business of photography
How to Handle Difficult Clients and Set Boundaries While Staying Professional
Jun 4, 2026
Alex Baker
Handling difficult photography clients is, unfortunately, something most photographers learn the hard way. A client pushes for extra edits at no charge, someone texts at…
The ‘Monthly Content Retainer’ Offer: How Photographers Can Sell Subscriptions (Without Feeling Salesy)
May 19, 2026
Alex Baker
If you’re looking to upgrade your photography business and move away from the feast-famine cycle, then you could consider introducing monthly subscriptions or retainer packages….
Why Your Friends and Family Are Your Worst Photography Clients
Apr 12, 2026
Dunja Đuđić
If you’ve decided to start your photography business, you may want to start with your friends and family. They know you, trust you, want you…
What No One Tells You About Turning Pro in Photography
Mar 19, 2026
Dunja Đuđić
We often picture photography as a dream career filled with travel, creativity, and constant exciting work. But like most things we only see from afar,…
AI and Photography in 2026: How AI Is Changing Photography Careers
Feb 21, 2026
Anzalna Siddiqui
In 2026, more brands are opting for AI-generated imagery over traditional photography. As a photographer, this hits a little too hard. I’m confused about whether…
Why Women-Owned Photography Businesses Are Getting the Highest Yelp Ratings
Feb 17, 2026
Anzalna Siddiqui
There’s a vast landscape out there, and women are making huge strides in the small business arena. Businesses owned by women provide jobs for over…
Stop Lowering Your Photography Prices — Build Value That Sells Instead
Feb 16, 2026
Anzalna Siddiqui
This sentence is so common: “We think you’re great, but you’re a bit too expensive for us.” Even worse, you might get no response at…
How to Turn Your Travel Photography Into a Profitable Career
Jan 31, 2026
Dunja Đuđić
Turning travel photography into a business sounds like a dream, and at the same time intimidating. Traveling, taking photos, and getting paid for it, I…
Go All In and Make 2026 the Year You Level Up Your Photography
Jan 29, 2026
Alex Baker
Photography doesn’t have to be just a hobby, it can be a full-fledged career and a lifestyle. And while it’s not exactly the easiest way…
The New Semiconductor Tariff Isn’t the Camera Price Hike American Photographers Feared
Jan 19, 2026
Anzalna Siddiqui
Another tariff. Another tax. Another reason your favorite mirrorless camera is becoming even less affordable. We’ve all experienced that moment when we hover over the…