Hiring a Drone Pilot
Drones and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are becoming more and more popular by the day for both aerial photography and aerial videography. Many people…
Why Hire a Professional Photographer
The photographs you use are a reflection of your company’s products and services. They affect how the marketplace perceives your business. While there will…
Identifying Your Needs
The first step in planning for photography is identifying what sort of images might best represent your project. Are there any specific concepts, product…
Discuss Your Budget Honestly
Most professional photographers are decent, honest people and want to work with you. They can take your budget and find the best way to…
Estimating a Project
As a creative professional, you understand the importance of accurately defining the scope of work in order to determine your firm’s design fees. Similarly,…
Fees
There are two kinds of fees: Photography and Licensing. Some photographers combine them into a single number for presentation purposes, but they are distinct…
Rights
According to U.S. Copyright Law, the photographer owns the copyright, or digital files on all images shot. In paying them to shoot, you are…
Expenses
Expenses for photography may include charges for assistant(s), photo finishing, special equipment or prop rentals, stylists, costs for location access, models, special insurance and…
In Conclusion
Remember that a photographer’s job isn’t just pressing the shutter button. They’re using a combination of lighting, posing and post-processing to make your vision a…
