Setting Up a Successful Photography Business

This revised second edition of the best-selling handbook provides practical, actionable insights on how to establish a successful photography business in the current climate.

Written from the perspective of a photographer''s agent, this book offers the perfect viewpoint to honestly assess what works, what doesn''t, and why some photographers succeed where others fail. Packed with useful templates and advice from leading photographers and commissioners working in all areas of the profession today, industry expert Lisa Pritchard covers all of the essentials: preparing the best portfolio and website; marketing yourself; getting clients; costing and producing shoots; finding representation; financing and running your business; navigating contracts and legal obligations; and more. Updated to take account of shifts in the industry and the increasing importance of digital marketing and social media, this book provides fresh insight and inspiration for the budding and establish