{"id":5168,"date":"2020-09-01T02:11:26","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T02:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phillipwongphotography.com\/?p=5168"},"modified":"2020-12-02T18:26:48","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T18:26:48","slug":"eyes-of-a-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phillipwongphotography.com\/?p=5168","title":{"rendered":"Eyes Of A Nation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"font-211870\">Phillip Wong Photography<\/span><\/h4>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"font-211870 font-849060\">Editorial Photography<\/span><\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"font-211870\">Eyes Of A Nation<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243;][vc_column_text]<span class=\"font-162874\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 In terms of shooting editorial, there is an element of budgeting. What can be done that is of interest to an audience, have relevance or importance, and can still be managed financially on a limited budget? Working independently, and for Verve Fashion Magazine our focus has to be on completion . . . .<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"font-162874\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 When we were discussing story ideas and wanted to do a Beauty Feature. How would we style it? 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