business of photography

    How and when to ask for photography advice
    Oct 29, 2016 Daniela Bowker

    ‘Please I need your help fast.’ Gosh, that’s a fairly desperate title for an email. Normally I’d delete that sort of missive as being a…

    Freelance Isn’t Free Act passes in NYC to protect freelancers from non-payment
    Oct 28, 2016 John Aldred

    This has been a long battle, one that freelancers throughout the world can relate to. Late and non-payment from clients. The Freelancers Union estimates that…

    Peter Hurley’s keys to the car of success.
    Oct 9, 2016 Joseph Parry

    Last week I had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Peter Hurley for the better part of an hour in order to try and scratch…

    Top 5 things that changed the game with Clay Cook
    Sep 18, 2016 Joseph Parry

    I’m not sure if you guys are up to date on who Clay Cook is, but you should be. Because as I speak he’s on…

    Snappr is a new photographer client matchmaking startup that wants to put photographers out of business
    Aug 26, 2016 John Aldred

    I don’t know why so many photographers seem to be obsessed with racing to the bottom. But, for those that are, new Australian startup “Snappr” wants to…

    How Photographers Should Use Instagram Stories
    Aug 13, 2016 Philip Anderson Edsel

    Well it’s here, and whether you like it or not, Instagram’s new Stories feature is taking direct aim at Snapchat and the minutia of our…

    photographer accused of charging for album cover closer to win defamation trial
    Aug 7, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    A year and a half ago we picked up a story off of NBC, where a couple (the Moldovan) claimed that their wedding photographer (Andrea…

    I’m Giving my images for free
    Aug 2, 2016 Samuel Zeller

    I’m a professional full-time photographer and I choose to let people download and use 95% of my images (even commercially), here’s why. Who am I…

    30 lines that you never want to ever hear from a client
    Jul 14, 2016 Pratik Naik

    We love your style! So we’re going to hire you to do something completely different. If this made you laugh, then these responses are going…

    Don’t Go into Debt For Your Photography
    Jul 14, 2016 Eric Kim

    I remembered when I was sitting in my cubicle, dreaming and lusting after a digital Leica M9. I imagined after buying it, all of my…