One of the activities I love doing when learning a new hobby is finding ways to pay for it. Most of the time this requires a small investment to get started, but the fun starts when trying to recoup the costs. It is even more fun when you can get paid before you even...
Drone photography has been a game-changer for the film and video industry. With beautiful, sweeping overhead shots suddenly available without needing to own or rent a helicopter, the playing field has evened out. However, there are some things to consider before you...
Pro photography is an exciting career choice that also comes with a major headache: figuring out taxes. Filing taxes is already a convoluted and confusing process, and doing so while self-employed or running a small business becomes even more frustrating. Luckily,...
Drone photography is a great way to earn money when the proper equipment and training are had. There is a lot of money to be made for experienced drone operators, as the service is not yet widespread. Figuring out what to charge for drone photography skills can be...
Many professional photographers operate through word of mouth. Therefore, photographers can lose valuable client recommendations in the future if something goes wrong. If something does go wrong, you need to have the wherewithal to be able to remedy the situation,...
We’ve all been to or heard of a concert where posters are up, telling people not to take photos of the performance. At times, photography can make an artist angry enough to stop the concert until people put their phones away. It’s not nice, but we never think there...
Working as a photographer will expose you to all different types of people. As such, you’ll have lots of different relationships with your clients. Most of the time, people will be wowed with the pictures you produce and thank you for your work. Yes, seriously. But...
Photography permits are a tricky subject to work with; this is true in part because it seems as if every location has unique rules for when you do and do not need a permit. This impression is not far off base. Unfortunately, at least in the United States, there is no...
There can be several different reasons why you would want to edit someone else’s photo. You could want to use these photos as a design or maybe just edit someone else’s photos to decorate your place. No matter what it is, you need to make sure you’re able to do it...
Hi, I'm Roy, the main content creator here on Your Photo Advisor. I'm an IT person by trade but started with photography as a fun hobby. What has interested me more than the tech and art behind photography, is the business side of things. As someone who used to freelance computer building and repair and web design and services, I find it interesting that creatives often find a hard time monetizing their craft. So instead of creating just another photography site, I wanted to create something that speaks to the business and tech side of things. Stick around to see everything I'm learning about photography, and of course, get some tech and business nuggets of wisdom.
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