At the beginning of August I packed my belongings in a backpack and moved to Melbourne. There are a million reasons why I decided to and this is not the moment to talk about it. However one of the main reasons is the fact that I want to work with comedians, and Melbourne is Australia’s Stand Up Comedy Capital. In the first six months of being here in Melbourne, I went to every single stand up comedy gig I could afford. I studied the scene to further my knowledge in how to work with them. In doing so, I found myself spending a ridiculous amount of time with stand up comedians. In doing so I discovered that stand up comedians and photographers feel very strongly towards their passion and, surprisingly, in a very similar way! Here are 10 things that stand up comedians taught me……

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Editor’s Note: This is a syndicated blog post from photographer Nicola Bernardi. It is being used with permission. Also be sure to check out our Creating the Photograph post featuring his work.

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