Starting your career as a freelance photographer
By: Tad Crawford and Chuck DeLaney
Contributors: DeLaney, Chuck, author; Kennedy, Bill, author; Kieffer, John, author; McCartney, Susan, author; Kopelman, Arie, author; Piscopo, Maria, 1953- author; Merrick, Nigel, author; Weisgrau, Richard, author; Heron, Michal, author; MacTavish, David, author; Stevens, Laura, author; Luna, Tony, author
Edition: Second edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 341
ISBN-13: 9781621535454
Subjects: Business methods; Photography; Freelance photography; Vocational guidance
Description: "Here is a virtual treasury of advice, insight, and guidance for every freelance photographer! The step-by-step advice covers the multitude of concerns facing aspiring and beginning freelance photographersfrom compiling a portfolio and promoting your work to winning the first client and running a healthy, profitable business. Esteemed attorney and writer Tad Crawford has teamed up with expert photography writer Chuck Delaneyand more than a dozen of the photo industry's leading expertsto provide comprehensive guidance."--Amazon.com.
Notes: Previous edition: 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I. Getting Started.; title: Careers in photography  -- Chuck DeLaney; title: The value of a photographic education  -- Bill Kennedy; title: The benefits of apprenticeship  -- John Kieffer; title: Photography, A many-faceted field  -- Susan McCartney; title: Equipment considerations for freelance photographers  -- Chuck DeLaney. -- Part II. Building and protecting your business.; title: Your business plan  -- Tad Crawford; title: Location and leases  -- Tad Crawford; title: The going concern  -- Tad Crawford; title: Designing your image  -- Chuck DeLaney; title: Insurance protection  -- Arie Kopelman; title: Staying healthy as a photographer  -- Chuck DeLaney. -- Part III. Marketing your photography; title: Markets, promotion, and clients  -- Maria Piscopo; title: Building and presenting your portfolio  -- Maria Piscopo; title: Getting the most from your website  -- Chuck DeLaney; title: Personal branding and social media marketing  -- Nigel Merrick; title: Selling yourself  -- Chuck DeLaney. -- Part IV. Negotiating contracts and prices; title: Negotiating contracts  -- Richard Weisgrau; title: Contract forms  -- Tad Crawford; title: Pricing photography  -- Michal Heron and David MacTavish. -- Part V. Photography and the law; title: Copyright  -- Tad Crawford and Laura Stevens; title: Taxes  -- Tad Crawford; title: Invasion of privacy and releases  -- Tad Crawford; title: Beyond privacy  -- Tad Crawford; title: Settling disputes and fnding attorneys  -- Tad Crawford. -- Part VI. Beyond the studio; title: Growing as a photographer  -- Tony Luna; title: Staying fresh  -- Chuck DeLaney; title: Opportunities in video and multimedia  -- Chuck DeLaney; title: Transitioning from the freelance Life -- Michal Heron.