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How Bobby Pins and Band-Aids Get Me Business

bobby pin business

I’m going to tell you a valuable business secret.

It’s one of the best ways to get new clients and referrals from current clients, and it’s super easy.

People will love you even before they see your photos, and clients won’t be able to stop raving about you.

It’s also one of the best ways to set you apart from your competition. I promise.

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Categorized Under: Photography Marketing Tags: How to Get Photography Clients/ Photography Business Tips/ Wedding Photography/ Wedding Photography Tips

Professional Camera Gear: What’s in My Bag (Canon Edition)

This guest post was written by Molly Michel of m three studio.

Canon 5D Mark II
Canon 5D Mark II

First and foremost, Jamie did a great job explaining how your gear matters, but not as much as your skills and own artistic input in creating great photos. If you missed that discussion, please click over and read that first. I agree with her whole-heartedly.

I’m not much of a gear head – you won’t find me eagerly anticipating the next new lens release. I find what works for me and then I am doggedly loyal to that. I also am a huge fan of efficiency and not being cluttered – so I pare things down to just what I need and don’t carry around a lot of extra gear.  [Click to read more]

Categorized Under: Start a Photography Business Tags: Canon/ How to Start a Photography Business/ Photography Equipment/ Photography Gear/ Wedding Photography

Camera Gear We Can’t Live Without: What’s in Our Bags (Nikon Edition)

This is the dslr camera that we use for shooting weddings. It's amazing.
Nikon D700

By far the most common question we’re asked by people who are starting a photography business is what camera gear we use for shoots.

Let’s just get this out of the way. It’s not about our camera gear. It’s about our vision, our understanding of how to use our gear to get amazing shots, and it’s about light. You can buy yourself the most expensive camera you can find and you’re still not going to take amazing photos if you’re shooting in auto mode.

That being said,  [Click to read more]

Categorized Under: Start a Photography Business Tags: How to Start a Photography Business/ Nikon/ Photography Equipment/ Photography Gear/ Wedding Photography



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