Reply To: Going Pro

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Do you charge already? if you do, you’re already a pro.  Charge a dollar for a photo, you’ve made financial return. Therefore, you’re a pro.

1pro·fes·sion·al
adjective \prə-ˈfesh-nəl, -ˈfe-shə-nəl\

Definition of PROFESSIONAL

1
a : of, relating to, or characteristic of a profession

b : engaged in one of the learned professions

c (1) : characterized by or conforming to the technical or ethical standards of a profession (2) : exhibiting a courteous, conscientious, and generally businesslike manner in the workplace

2
a : participating for gain or livelihood in an activity or field of endeavor often engaged in by amateurs <a professionalgolfer>

b : having a particular profession as a permanent career <a professionalsoldier>

c : engaged in by persons receiving financial return <professional football>

3
: following a line of conduct as though it were a profession <a professional patriot>