business of photography
Why Your Photos Still Feel Flat, Even When Everything Is Right
Sep 3, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Why do some technically good photos still feel flat? Learn how light, anticipation, composition and one extra element can make your photos more engaging.
Is There Good Money in Photography? How Much Can You Really Earn?
Aug 25, 2026
Leonard Skapp
Is there good money in photography? Yes, some photographers make very good money. Others make very little. And plenty sit somewhere in the middle, making…
Is Photography a Good Career? The Pros, Cons and Reality of Being a Photographer
Aug 24, 2026
Leonard Skapp
Is photography a good career? It can be, but it’s probably not quite as simple as getting paid to wander around taking beautiful photographs all…
What Can You Do With a Photography Degree? Career Options Beyond Photography
Aug 21, 2026
Leonard Skapp
So, you’ve got a photography degree. Congratulations! You have spent several years learning about cameras, lighting, composition, visual culture and probably at least one piece…
Should I Become a Professional Photographer? What You Need to Know Before You Start
Aug 21, 2026
Leonard Skapp
Should you become a professional photographer? Maybe. But before you quit your day job, buy a £5,000 camera and announce on Instagram that you’re “following…
Where to Sell Stock Photos in 2026: Is Stock Photography Still Worth It?
Aug 19, 2026
Leonard Skapp
If you’ve ever looked into making money from photography, you’ve probably come across stock photography. The basic idea is simple: you upload your photographs to…
How Do I Price My Photography: A Comprehensive Guide to Pricing Your Work
Aug 15, 2026
Lydia Marlowe
Pricing your photography comes down to one principle: work out what it costs you to run your business, add the value of your time and expertise, and build your prices up from that number rather than copying what someone else charges.
Why Is Hiring a Photographer So Expensive? Here’s What You’re Really Paying For
Aug 10, 2026
Leonard Skapp
You might look at a photographer’s quote and think, “That’s a lot of money for a few hours with a camera.” And if you’ve never…
Should You Tip Your Photographer? A Guide to Photography Tipping Etiquette
Jul 30, 2026
Alex Baker
Imagine you’ve just had a family portrait session, your wedding photographs delivered, or a set of professional headshots taken, and it suddenly strikes you to…
The Truth About Being a Freelance Photographer
Jul 29, 2026
Alysa Gavilan
Discover the truth about being a freelance photographer, including what the job involves, how freelancers find clients, the skills they need, and the realities of running a photography business.