Articles about Business Practices for Photography
Read more photographic Articles about Business Practices for Photography and photographers. Articles provided by Professional Imagemaker magazine, a publication for photographers who are members of the Societies.
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Pictures
in a Small room
With high street rentals and rates escalating in many areas of the country, more and more photographers are choosing to work from home-based studios.
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Profiting
from your efforts
HISTORICALLY , the word profit has been seen to include early deep rooted feelings of evil doings. Profit, I find, should not require a major gilt mind-shift and be viewed simply as the reason and purpose for my business: the business of operation a portrait studio.
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Setting
Up an Exhibition
People will not buy what they cannot see, so why not consider an exhibition of your work?
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Seven
Simple Ideas Worth Knowing
Here are some thoughts on quick and easy digital exposure, contrast and color balance with simple aids and devices. Some color labs are offering cardboard or paper "targets" to their customers who need help with digital control.
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Schembri
on Competitions
Okay, so now you've decided to enter your prints into a National Competition!
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Studio
thoughts - David Anthony Williams
I’m going to share my experience of a small studio. Obviously, if you plan on a ‘get-em-in, get-em-out’ studio – your choices and needs will be different. And I can’t help you there.
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Tom
Lee - Training
Some photographers think its easy, some find it hard, most think we cant afford the time or the expense. What is certain, is that none of us can run a successful business without it. Whilst training can be an expensive affair, with the right coaching and guidance, even an expensive seminar or course will reap rewards tenfold in your future business.
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Taking Photographs that sell Part 7
No matter how creative you are as a photographer, the main object is to sell images. To do this you need to take the images in the first place. Prior to digital, many photographers, faced with a sitting where the level of purchase was uncertain or it was part of a ‘free’ sitting, strictly limited the number of photographs they took.
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Why
Use a Commercial Photographer
Professional commercial photographers have the vision to create impact images that will dynamically improve the message of your product or service.
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There’s
more to it than taking photographs
A new series of articles on the business aspects of being a successful photographer by Ron Pybus MA ASWPP
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Workflow
is yours costing cash????
At seminars for the past months both authors have been discussing workflow and noting a prevalence of people who are struggling to keep up with their wedding post production when using digital capture.
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Photo Quote: The difficulty with color is to go beyond the fact that it's color to have it be not just a colorful picture but really be a picture about something. It's difficult. So often color gets caught up in color, and it becomes merly decorative. Some photographers use [ it ] brilliantly to make visual statements combining color and content; otherwise it is empty. - Mary Ellen Mark
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