business of photography

    Syrp to be rebranded “Syrp Lab” with products folded into the Manfrotto Move ecosystem
    Jan 26, 2022 John Aldred

    New Zealand based camera slider and timelapse gear company, Syrp has announced that it’s rebranding itself to Syrp Lab and that its products will be…

    Would you volunteer 100 plus hours of your photographic services?
    Jan 26, 2022 Alex Baker

    Would you volunteer 100 plus hours of your photographic services? According to Colorado-based photographer David Hayden, it might be worth considering. You often see photographers…

    Ricoh announces major restructuring – is Pentax about to be reborn or are they just dying?
    Jan 21, 2022 John Aldred

    This announcement applies to Ricoh Japan only. For a statement from Ricoh USA, see the bottom of this post. Ricoh, more specifically its Pentax brand…

    How to earn $100,000 this year from your photography
    Jan 17, 2022 Alex Baker

    How do you make $100,000 as a photographer? Start with $200,000! Sorry, jokes aside, it is technically possible. I mean, there are photographers out there…

    Scammers pretending to be big companies offer photography jobs based on your Indeed resume
    Dec 20, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Job scams targeting photographers seem to be more common than ever, and there has been a new one going around lately. If you use Indeed.com…

    5 signs it’s time to raise your prices in 2022
    Dec 13, 2021 Alex Baker

    I don’t know about you, but this time of year is traditionally when I officially lose it. I don’t what it is about December but…

    Square’s new app helps you take “professional” product photos… Or does it?
    Nov 19, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Digital payments company Square has just launched Square Photo Studio, a new app that lets you take and edit product photos in a few clicks….

    This is what you should charge for your photography
    Nov 15, 2021 Alex Baker

    “What should I charge for my photography?” “Where can I go to find out how much to charge?” Commercial photographer and long-standing educator and mentor…

    Instagram pays creators $35,000 to get off TikTok and use Reels instead
    Nov 15, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    It’s not a secret that TikTok is one of Instagram’s biggest competitors right now, if not the biggest. As if copying TikTok’s features (twice… no,…

    Watch this video if you’re struggling in your photography business
    Nov 12, 2021 Dunja Đuđić

    Running a photography business isn’t the same as just being a photographer. Once you start your own business, you may notice that you’re struggling even…