Photography Careers and Business

Resources for running your business

Memorable Wedding Client Gift Ideas for Photographers

Alice Houstons

Smart wedding photographers (and commercial photographers) know that a little thought goes a long way. Client gifts are fantastic ways to keep your clients talking about you to their friends and family.

Photographer’s Essential Guide to Body Language

Vanessa Van Edwards

If you’re a photographer, you’ve got to understand body language. Many of the most talented photographers don’t realize it, but ...

Crowd Photo Release Form

Hanssie

Sometimes photographers and filmmakers/videographers will shoot in a public area where people in the background may be captured on camera. It isn't feasible to get every single person who enters that area to sign a photo release form.

How Photographers Should Answer the Question “Can I Get A Discount?”

Matthew Saville

Over the 15 years that I've been a wedding photographer, I've been asked some interesting questions by potential clients when it comes to negotiations about PRICE...

How To Become A Preferred Vendor

Christopher

Marketing is the never ending focus of photographers the world over. We are always looking for ways to increase business and get in front of clients. Are you taking advantage of an obvious source or are you inadvertently missing out?

Writing for Pinterest: How to Craft Descriptions That Drive Traffic to Your Photography Site

Christopher

Are you seeking an alternative platform to showcase your work? Pinterest is a true treasure for photographers! All about visual ...

12 Daily Work Habits From 12 Successful Photographers

Pye

Need help balancing between creativity and managing your business? Read what helped these photographers get things in order.

Your 6 Step Guide To Photography Permits

Pye

Don't know where to start when it comes to permit acquisition or purchase? Check out this guide to photo permits!

10 Ways To Build Trust & Resolve Shoot Concerns in Photography

Shivani Reddy

Develop a strong rapport with your clients and strengthen your line of communication by building trust through your work.

Wedding Photography Tips | The Complete Guide

Hanssie

This article encompasses many of the best SLR Lounge articles and tutorials on Wedding Photography.

Should You Delete Your RAW Photos, Or Archive Them Forever? – Q&A

Matthew Saville

A common dilemma photographers face is the following question: “should I delete my RAW original photos, after delivering them to ...

seo for photographers

SEO for Photographers | A Complete Guide

Christopher

SEO is arguably the most sustainable and consistent form of lead generation for photographers (and most other small businesses). However, ...

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