If you’re new to the photography industry or are simply looking into a career change, you might want to consider real estate photography. With the right lighting and pictures, you can help a real estate agent and their sellers to make dreams come true; what more could...
Shooting a destination wedding sounds like a ton of fun, especially if you like traveling. But it also sounds complicated. Shooting a wedding requires equipment and shooting overseas requires even more. The destination itself will need to be researched. And who will...
Most photographers work for themselves, meaning they are in charge of setting their fees for the work they do. It can be difficult to come to a rate that is both competitive to book clients and does not undervalue their skills and experience. Pricing commercial...
Do you love animals while simultaneously having an eye for photography? Then Bingo! You’ve hit the jackpot because this fun side hustle could end up being more than just a part-time gig for you. Pet owners would bend over backwards to get their pet what they deserve,...
Anyone who has ever spent the time and energy necessary to create a flawless image knows that they don’t want anyone else to take credit for it. Copyrights are all about protecting the original artist, ensuring nobody will be able to share or distribute it without the...
As a photographer, your primary goal is to take great photographs and translate your artistic vision into a frame. These artistic talents also have great commercial value, being used by clients for a large variety of projects. While focusing on your craft is...
If you’re making the transition from an amateur to a professional photographer, and your passion is fashion or portrait photography, you’ll need some people to photograph to include in your portfolio. So, do you pay your models, or should they be compensated with free...
I’ve historically written content on YourPhotoAdvisor through the perspective of either a new photographer (like me), one who is looking for photography career options, or one who struggles with finding sustainable business (the area I excel in). Let’s do...
Selling your photographs can be tricky and cumbersome, especially if you don’t understand the value they have to the customer or the market. Selling RAW file format photos is more delicate because they are not auto-edited or compressed, and they take up a lot of hard...
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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