The Nichols and Dimez Show

Eric Scire | Framing Opportunities: Photography on the Biggest Stages

Chris Nichols Episode 55

Eric Scire is a Photographer who specializes in concerts, live events, and astrotography. In this conversation, we discuss Eric’s background serving in the Navy, transitioning out and getting involved in the cannabis and car washing businesses, and pursuing photography. We talk about his opportunistic mentality and how he was able to identify some big trends early on throughout his career. We also get into the photography business, including how to value yourself in a saturated market, monetization, capturing the best moment, and entrepreneurial lessons learned. 

Chapters:
00:00 -  Intro & Background
10:05 - Transition from Navy to Car Washing & Cannabis
15:15 - Opportunistic Mentality
21:39 - Venturing into Photography
24:49 - Initial Photography Goals
28:33 - Photographer Market Landscape
31:34 - How do you determine your value as a photographer?
39:24 - Monetizing Photography
50:04 - How do you capture the best moment?
54:10 - Most Memorable Experiences
59:54 - Biggest Challenge
01:05:15 - Entrepreneur Life Hack
01:07:00 - Next Big Goal

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Website: https://www.ericscire.com/ 

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