business of photography

    NPPA sues state of California over new “gig economy” law that targets freelancers

    Dec 18, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    The Assembly Bill 5 (or AB 5) was recently signed into law in California. It limits the use of classifying workers as independent contractors, and…

    Olympus denies rumors about shutting down its camera business. Again

    Nov 15, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    Olympus hasn’t been doing quite well in terms of revenue. This started a rumor that the company is soon closing its camera business within less…

    Olympus rumored to shut down its camera business within eight months. Again

    Nov 12, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    Rumor has it that Olympus could shut down its camera business. The latest financial results are not stellar, and some reports say that the company…

    Canon imaging profits drop by nearly 60% in Q3/2019

    Nov 1, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    Canon recently released its Q3/2019 financial report and the results are once again pretty bad in the imaging division. The trend of declining sales and…

    One photographer’s response for a $12,000,000 renovation asking for free prints

    Oct 7, 2019 Udi Tirosh

    We love Tim Wallace. We love him for his stellar, high-end photography (check it out). We also love him for his wit, and for fighting…

    These are five most common mistakes you’ve probably made as a freelance creative

    Oct 4, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: we all make tons of mistakes and it’s a way of learning. However, some mistakes are…

    How to find your niche in photography, and why you should do it

    Oct 2, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    Finding a specific niche is one of the things you should do if you want to be a professional photographer. But it’s not as straightforward…

    Seven tips to improve your skills in landscape and travel photography marketing

    Sep 9, 2019 Jordan Banks

    Landscape photography marketing is one area that photographers often find particularly hard. But if you want your photography business to grow, you have to know…

    How to react when your clients say you’re too expensive

    Sep 6, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    “You’re too expensive.” “My budget is not that big, can you lower the price?” “But the [random other photographer] is cheaper than you!” Sounds familiar?…

    Legal dispute between founders sends lens manufacturer Veydra out of business

    Sep 2, 2019 Dunja Đuđić

    California-based lens manufacturer Veydra has officially shut down its business. Despite the praised price-quality ratio and a successful Kickstarter campaign for MFT cine lenses, internal…