Emma Watson shared on Instagram recently that she has been exploring a new passion for photography during the time spent in lockdown. The talented actress, famous for her role as Hermione in the Harry Potter series, expressed how empowering it has been for her to learn new skills behind the camera.
In her social media post, Emma hinted at a potential career shift towards filmmaking and shared her excitement about being able to tell her own stories through the lens. While she enjoys the glamour that comes with being in front of the camera, Emma finds a different kind of fulfillment in capturing moments and creating art behind the scenes.
Emma Watson, 31, revealed on Instagram that she is exploring a new career path behind the camera. She shared that learning photography during lockdown has been incredibly empowering for her.
In her post, Emma expressed how she always thought being a muse would be the most glamorous role, but discovered the power of being able to tell her own story through photography. She emphasized the importance of women being inspiring in their own right.
In the accompanying photos, Emma looked radiant in a khaki wax jacket and blue jeans, with a camera attached to her body. She completed the look with brown Chelsea boots and a side-parted dark blonde bob hairstyle.
Fresh interest: During the period of lockdown, the famous actor from Harry Potter, like many others, picked up a new activity to pass the time. However, now they hint at a potential career shift into the world of filmmaking in a recent social media update.
Unique: Despite enjoying the glamour of being in front of the camera, the actress acknowledges the unique power of telling her own story. Emma Watson has gracefully transitioned from her iconic role as Hermione to portraying diverse characters like Sam in The Perks of Being a Wallflower and Meg in Little Women.
Using her platform for good, Emma has taken a stand for sustainable and environmental living. Notably, in 2011, she collaborated with Italian designer Alberta Ferretti to launch Pure Threads, a green capsule collection. In a further effort to promote eco-conscious fashion, she started an Instagram account called the Press Tour in 2017. Through this platform, Emma documents her sustainable outfits and inspires her followers to embrace green living as well.
She has also utilized her influence to advocate for sustainable living and environmental awareness (seen in a recent photo).
In 2010, she shared with Vogue her willingness to work without pay for any brand that commits to producing clothing that is fair trade and organic. Emma collaborated with ethical fashion label People Tree for a clothing line and recently became a board member of Kering, a luxury brand group, advocating for sustainable fashion.
Her Instagram account is currently managed by a Feminist Collective during the COP 26 summit in Glasgow. Over the past week, the collective has been posting on behalf of Emma, shedding light on the event and various environmental concerns.
Activist Emma Watson has taken on a variety of roles since her iconic portrayal of Hermione, but she has consistently used her platform to shine a light on important environmental issues.
