Being a professional photographer requires you to focus on more than just photography. Though making photos is fun, you must also ensure the business side is solid. This exercise will help you achieve that.
Category: Photography
7 questions I ask all my corporate event photo clients
As an event photographer, I call my clients sometime before the event. And I can recommend everyone else to do so too. Here’s why.
My Wildlife photography mistake in Kruger National Park
In October of 2022, I made a trip to South Africa. Today I want to talk specifically about my time in Kruger National Park. Since I made a mistake as a photographer that I think […]
I made photos on all apertures of my 50mm 1.8 lens
Imagine a Saturday, around lunchtime; you just had a short visit somewhere and are planning on walking back home. It’s about an hour’s walk, and you have a camera. What do you do? Indeed, an […]
How to make money as a photographer
Making money with photography is the dream for a lot of people. Though photography as purely a hobby is plenty for others. In this article, I will share some ideas to earn money from your […]
My favorite photography books I read in 2022
In 2022 I read a little over 50 books. Quite a bit of those have been about or related to photography. So I’d like to share some books here I think will be of value […]
Corporate event photography extensive shotlist (for beginners)
As a photographer, it’s sometimes nice just to let things come your way and inspire yourself at the moment. Unfortunately, you have a job and results to deliver if you’re in a professional setting. In […]
Why I fell in love with my Agfaphoto camera
Recently I’ve been trying out some analog photography again. I wanted to be low-budget at first. So I browsed my favorite shops and got myself the Agfaphoto 35mm camera. And I love that I bought […]
The metaverse for photographers: a dreamers prediction
With the metaverse becoming a thing to think about, it’s fun to think and dream about what that would mean for our industry: photography. In this article, I explore a couple of photography-related changes that […]
5 places to upload your headshots
Having your headshot made is the first step in getting a professional brand going, and the next step is uploading your headshot to the right places. But what are those places?