Utilizing AI tools for faster masking, background removal, and audio clean-up to speed up post-production workflows.

Brand campaigns and product photography/videography.

| Day | Content Type | Topic / Caption Hook | |-----|--------------|----------------------| | Mon | Carousel (Photos) | “5 CM photography tips for product flat lays – by Hazel” | | Tue | Short Video | 15s BTS: Setting up a softbox for a perfume bottle. | | Wed | Testimonial (Video) | Client says: “Hazel’s video saved our launch.” | | Thu | Photo Dump | 4 shots from a café shoot + gear used. | | Fri | Tutorial Reel | “How I go from raw photo to final edit in 60 seconds.” | | Sat | Story Series | Poll: “Which angle works better for this candle?” | | Mon | Case Study Video | “From brief to delivery: Hazel’s process for XYZ brand.” | | Tue | Educational Carousel | “Video for photographers: 3 easy moves to start.” |

A career as a video content creator, much like the journey of CM Photographer Hazel, is about evolution. By leveraging the fundamentals of photography and embracing the narrative power of video, creators can build a versatile and future-proof career in the digital content industry.

: Realizing that stock photos weren't cutting it for her brands, she picked up a camera to create bespoke assets, effectively merging the roles of strategist and artist. The Evolution: Photography to Video While she established herself as a skilled photographer

Despite being in the industry for only a few years, Hazel has collected an impressive list of accolades:

A Commercial or Content Marketing (CM) photographer specializes in creating high-quality, polished, and purposeful still imagery.

Organize your work into 3 pillars to show range while staying focused on CM (Commercial/Marketing):

Shifting your career focus requires strategy, upskilling, and a portfolio redesign. Use this blueprint to bridge the gap seamlessly. 1. Upgrade Your Gear for Hybrid Workflows