One of the most common questions that photographers ask is how much they should be charging for their work. It’s not always easy to judge the value of your own work, particularly in the creative industries, however, getting it right is crucial. Learning to set the right price for your photography will not only ensure…
Photography Workshops – Everything You Need To Know
Photography workshops are a wonderful way to improve your skills, expand your knowledge base and meet interesting new people. Photography is a lifelong learning adventure and so even if you feel as though you’re on top of your game there’s still plenty of good reasons to continue attending workshops, courses and classes. Photography is a…
History of Self Portraiture And Great Ways To Do It
In the modern world all of the major social media platforms are swamped with ‘selfies’ but it might surprise you to realize that this is nothing new; and the main difference between the present day and the past is the ease of creating self portraits rather than the desire to do so. With a smartphone…
Great Reasons Why Long Term Photography Projects Are Important
As a photographer, whether you’re a freelancer or working for a company, most of your projects are likely to be very short term, with many lasting a day or less! Whether you’re working at a wedding, running a fashion photoshoot or doing product photography, most of the time you’re up against the clock as you…
Reasons Why Personal Expression Is Important In Photography
Photography is a highly refined artform that seeks to represent the world around us in new and surprising ways. Sometimes a photographer is tasked with creating accurate and documentary images that merely record an event but in most cases it is the personal expression of the camera person that makes a particular image stand out…
Everything You Need To Know About An Associate Photographer
As a working photographer, whether you’re an individual freelancer or running a business, you may not have come across the concept of hiring an associate photographer before but it can really transform your life! There are many ways that working with an associate photographer can help you and your business, your workflow and the quality…
All You Need To Know About Scouting In Photography
Location scouting is a vital part of preparing for any photoshoot and regardless of the type of project you are undertaking it can make the difference between a chaotic and unproductive session and one which yields incredible results with the least of hassle! When you go to a potential location for a photoshoot in advance…
Great Ways In Which You Can Monetize Your Photography Website
Running a photography website is one of the best ways to get your photography in front of a large worldwide audience. It’s exciting, fun and rewarding to get feedback and to put your work in online galleries that can lead to unexpected job offers and opportunities in the future. However, it’s also hard work and…
Guide To The New Trends In Wedding Videography
Wedding videography is one of the fastest growing genres in the industry and as the quality of content increases and prices come down, people everywhere are now adding a videographer to their list of wedding must haves! Photography has been a part of the wedding industry for a long time however in recent years videography…
How Do I Find The Best Freelance Videographer?
As video becomes more and more a part of our everyday lives the services of a talented and reliable videographer are in greater demand than ever! You might want to hire a videographer to capture the precious moments at a wedding, your 50th birthday party or to record a child’s christening; or you may need…