From product photography, to high end real-estate, to shooting models on a beach somewhere. And of course dad had a graphic designer son to edit ALL his photos. He's still pretty active, I even convinced him to come retire close to where we are, with mom in tow (retirement isn't exactly what happened).
Here's a link to his website: www.johanphotographer.com
Capturing light hitting texture to reveal a moment.
PHOTOGRAPHY
This aspect of the business is inherited. My father has been a professional photographer for over 50 years. I can't even count the number of photo shoots I've been apart of.
examples
Cellphone cameras are absolutely amazing! They have come a long way over the years. They are so good in fact, that people think it has replaced the pro DSLR cameras.
But there's always something "pro" about a subject taken with the right equipment. The image is somehow...
elevated.