Learn about Running a Photography Business

Get insights into running a successful photography business, from marketing and pricing to managing clients and finances.
  1. 6 Practical Ways to Boost Your Photography Business This Year

    6 Practical Ways to Boost Your Photography Business This Year

    Tutorial Beginner

    Any one, small change could end up having a significant positive impact on your business. What one thing are you going to do boost your business this year?

  2. The Tuts+ Photo & Video Recommended Reading List

    The Tuts+ Photo & Video Recommended Reading List

    Tutorial Beginner

    The Instructors here at Tuts+ Photo & Video are a diverse crew. Though we come from different walks of life, one thing we share is our love of books:...

  3. James Gerrard-Jones, Photo Agent: Finding a Visual Voice

    James Gerrard-Jones, Photo Agent: Finding a Visual Voice

    Tutorial Intermediate

    In this series we look into how people in creative industries view and engage with your work. In this interview we catch up with James Gerrard-Jones, a...

  4. Second Camera: A Photographer's Guide to Working in a Team

    Second Camera: A Photographer's Guide to Working in a Team

    Tutorial Beginner

    Being a secondary photographer at a wedding is a great way to build your portfolio, network, make some money, and work up to becoming a primary or solo...

  5. The Tuts+ Guide to Applying to Photography Contests

    The Tuts+ Guide to Applying to Photography Contests

    Tutorial Beginner

    As a photographer with ambitions of making a career out of your work, entering competitions should certainly be high on your priority list. Maybe it’s...

  6. 5 Essential Projects To Get You Started as a Weekend Filmmaker

    5 Essential Projects To Get You Started as a Weekend Filmmaker

    Tutorial Beginner

    You've heard the advice many times: forget the excuses, just go out and shoot! It's the only way to learn! Sounds great! But what to shoot? Many filmmakers...

  7. The Photographer's Gear List

    The Photographer's Gear List

    Tutorial Intermediate

    Keeping a gear list is a must for most photographers. A good gear list makes it easier to file tax returns, apply for insurance or make a claim. If you're...

  8. 7 Key Skills for Photo Assistants

    7 Key Skills for Photo Assistants

    Tutorial Beginner

    One of the best ways to advance as a new photographer is assist an established photographer. Here are some ways to find an assistant position and how to make...

  9. Flying Incognito With Your Camera Gear

    Flying Incognito With Your Camera Gear

    Tutorial Beginner

    The prospect of going on holiday with hundreds or thousands of pounds worth of equipment can be daunting. This quick guide will help you to do it as safely...

  10. Getting Started in Professional Photography: How to Make the Transition

    Getting Started in Professional Photography: How to Make the Transition

    Tutorial Advanced

    Commercial photographer Simon Plant offers advice to those wishing to take the step from amateur to full time professional. Being completely honest and...

  11. 10 Steps for Building a Photography Portfolio to Be Proud Of

    10 Steps for Building a Photography Portfolio to Be Proud Of

    Tutorial Beginner

    Collating a photographic portfolio can be a daunting experience. Many have the intention to create one, or even get as far as collecting materials, but...