business of photography
Copyright – 20 Things Photographers Need To Know About Intellectual Property Law
Mar 21, 2018
JP Danko
Copyright and intellectual property law are the foundations of the photography industry and all other creative business. However, it is shocking how misunderstood (and strangely…
Photographing family and friends for free? Here’s how to accept or reject it
Mar 14, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
The very thought of working for free makes most photographers blow their top. Many of us would agree that working for free is a no-no,…
Creatives, don’t fight procrastination – turn it into your advantage
Feb 27, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
Do you tend to procrastinate when there’s work to be done? I believe many of us were taught that we shouldn’t do it, so we…
How much should photographers charge in 2018
Feb 22, 2018
Rosh Sillars
How Much Should You Charge? Each year, I write and update this article for photographers. In my opinion, this post is more important than the latest…
Fujifilm sales increased thanks to instant film cameras, not digital
Feb 19, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
Fujifilm has recently released their FY2018/Q3 financial report, showing that the sales have increased over this period. Interestingly, it’s not their digital mirrorless cameras that…
Ten things you must be good at to be a pro photographer
Feb 18, 2018
Don Giannatti
… and none of them have anything to do with making photographs.
Lessons learned and tips for photographers after five years of freelancing
Feb 8, 2018
Dunja Đuđić
Being a freelancer has plenty of perks, but there are inevitable downsides to making freelance photography your only source of income. Photographer Jeff Rojas has…
Fujifilm becomes Fuji Xerox in acquisition creating an $18 billion monster
Feb 1, 2018
John Aldred
Yes, the Japanese company, Fujifilm Holdings, which makes everything from cameras to makeup is acquiring Xerox in a $6.1 billion deal. The merger is reported…
Shutterfly buys Lifetouch photography chain for $825,000,000
Jan 31, 2018
John Aldred
California-based online personalised photography product retailer, Shutterfly, is set to buy US photography company, Lifetouch. In a deal paying $825 million in cash, the focus…
One Million Reasons Unsplash Is A Disaster For Photographers & Designers
Jan 26, 2018
JP Danko
We recently featured an article by photographer Samuel Zeller touting the virtues of giving away photography on Unsplash for free: I’ve Been Sharing My Photography…