Photography Careers and Business
Resources for running your business

Memorable Wedding Client Gift Ideas for Photographers
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
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
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?”
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
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?

12 Daily Work Habits From 12 Successful Photographers
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
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
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
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
A common dilemma photographers face is the following question: “should I delete my RAW original photos, after delivering them to ...

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