Tag Archives: Portrait Photography Business

Why and How Pro Photographers Are Using Twitter

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By Eileen Fritsch At PhotoPlus Expo today, I attended a fabulous session entitled The Twitter Revolution: Changing the Photographic World 140 Characters at a Time. It was a panel discussion, in which Jack Hollingsworth, Seshu Badrinath, Taylor Davidson, Jim Goldstein, and Rosh Sillars talked about why Twitter is such a powerful marketing tool for photographers…
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Small-Class, Hands-On Training for New Portrait Photographers

KAPA classes are kept small so there is plenty of opportunity for personalized advice.

If you’re serious about getting into the portrait photography business, having a good camera and a passion for photography are important. But there’s so much more that must be learned. For example, in order to sell enough work to make a decent living, you should know how to pose and light your clients in the…
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Photography Conference Stresses Need for Both Artistry and Profitability

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Can I stay true to my artistic spirit and make money, too? That question has always bedeviled professional photographers and other creative souls who want to earn a decent living doing something they love. But finding a satisfactory answer has become more urgent as the recession has deepened and droves of newcomers and part-time photographers…
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Why Portrait Photographer Steven Kops Prints His Own Work

Steven Kops prints all of the images for his clients

By Michael Clementi When Steven Kops opened Main Street EFX Photography 13 years ago in Laurel, Montana, he didn’t think twice about sending all of his print work to a lab. That was simply standard business practice. But three years ago, Kops decided to do most of his printing in his studio, taking advantage of…
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