Photography Careers and Business
Resources for running your business

Model Release Form Template
A model release form is a legal document between you, the photographer and the person or the person who owns the property you're photographing). It is the written form of their permission allowing you to publish their image on your website, blog, and marketing materials.

7 Steps to Branding For Photographers
Small businesses like photography studios can build a solid brand that consistently attracts loyal customers. We can still speak to our target audience, build hype, and stand out in our local markets; and in this article, we'll review how.

6 Ways to Start Your Career as a Photographer
Do you dream of becoming a professional photographer? You might wonder how to get started, whether or not you need ...

Business Book Recommendations for Photographers
While much of our attention these days has been directed toward videos and other visual media, there’s plenty of worthwhile ...

20+ Content Ideas for Photography Websites
High-quality content is one of the most important aspects of SEO. Great content gets shared and linked to, which boosts ...

Do You Own the Images from Your Second Shooter?
If you are a wedding and/or event photographer, then you understand the essential role second and third shooters play. While ...

Top 5 Newborn Photography Marketing Tips
To succeed as a newborn photographer, your talent needs to extend beyond artistic skills and include the ability to market ...

Best Website Builder for Photographers (Updated)
A website is critical for any business and especially important in the visual world of photography. Just 10 years ago, ...

How to Make Money with Photography (A Complete List)
Millions of people enjoy photography as a hobby, but only a small percentage take the leap to monetize their passion ...

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.