business of photography

    15 Photography client types that you need to know how to handle

    Aug 2, 2017 John Aldred

    We’ve all had those awkward clients at some time or another. If you haven’t, then you will, don’t worry. I’ve been working in various creative…

    Couple who defamed photographer over album cover ordered to pay over $1,000,000

    Aug 1, 2017 John Aldred

    It seems common these days for people to lash out on social media when things don’t go their way. With phrases like “the customer is…

    Four Years With Stocksy United: A Photographer’s Review

    Jul 23, 2017 JP Danko

    I have been a contributing photographer with Stocksy United for four years now, so I thought I would reflect a little about my time with…

    How to get your photography exhibited in a real world gallery

    Jul 19, 2017 John Aldred

    The biggest aspect that many photographers struggle with is getting their work seen. Whether it’s on social media or by potential clients and customers. It’s…

    This is how I promote my YouTube videos on Facebook

    Jul 12, 2017 John Aldred

    I’ve only been putting content on my YouTube channel in its current incarnation for a relatively short time. I had a channel years ago that…

    Why photographers fail

    Jul 9, 2017 Don Giannatti

    Recently there has been a spate of very sad, and ultimately defeatist articles decrying the “death of photography”. We have no shortage of examples. Seriously….

    How to make a successful career as a landscape photographer

    Jun 29, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Making money from your favorite genre of photography sounds like a dream come true. If you are a landscape photographer and want to make a…

    The basics of branding for filmmakers and other visual creatives

    Jun 27, 2017 John Aldred

    When you say “branding” to most photographers and filmmakers, all they think about is how their logo looks. Branding, however, is so much more than…

    This is why you’re getting nowhere with your work

    Jun 26, 2017 John Aldred

    The goal for just about every photographer is to become respected for what they do. They want to be looked up to and admired. Sometimes…

    A couple looks for a professional wedding photographer, pays with a chance to say “I’ve shot a wedding before”

    Jun 26, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Weddings are expensive, and one of the big costs is certainly the photographer. So, why not ask a professional to cover your wedding for free?…