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If you’re considering newborn photography, it’s probably because you’ve fallen in love with sweet images you’ve seen online, or perhaps you have kids of your own. This guide will help you figure out if newborn photography is right for you, along with some tips to get started. There are two primary kinds of newborn sessions that take place after baby leaves the hospital: … [Read more...] about How To Be A Newborn Photographer

Embarrassing confession: for the past 4 years we haven't had a portfolio. We were no longer shooting portraits, and spending all our time teaching, so a portfolio wasn't exactly necessary. But yeah, we should have had one. I tried a couple times: playing around with Squarespace and Wordpress. But nothing really stuck, and we had no place to show our work. Finally creating a … [Read more...] about I Made My New Website Last Night With Adobe Portfolio

The scariest thing to happen to me during a shoot wasn’t my knee dislocating. It was my camera breaking, right as my couple was about to go frolicking in the ocean in their wedding clothes. Instantly I felt sick to my stomach, my heart lept into my chest, and the sweat rolling down my face had nothing to do with the hot Mexican sun. But instead of calling a halt to the … [Read more...] about Don’t Do a Pro Shoot Without These 3 Things

Making money as a photographer can be a struggle. And a significant challenge to making an income out of your images is simply not knowing where to start. So today we're sharing this gorgeous infographic with you, as inspiration. There are a lot of ways you can make money as a photographer – probably a lot more than you ever thought. (Did you know that "scientific … [Read more...] about Infographic: 36 Ways to Make Money as a Photographer

It’s an easy mistake to make.You're writing an email to a client late at night. You're sending them the link to their files, and you type out something quick without giving it much thought.I mean, you created great images, and got them done on time.That’s what should matter right? A quick email isn’t worth worrying about.Wrongo.IMPORTANT! Do you want to massively grow your … [Read more...] about How to Write Effective Client Emails