The Business of Photography, how to make money

Starting & Running a Photography Business

Your step-by-step guide to successfully running your photography business.

Starting up or running your own photography business can be a daunting and overwhelming task. As much as you need to be a talented and passionate photographer, you also need to be business smart. With over 20 years of experience in the industry, Karl explains what it takes to become a successful pro photographer, sharing his journey over the last two decades, whilst giving you top tips and advice to help you with your own photography journey. This series of video classes (which also includes relevant documentation available to download) also includes how much to charge, what areas of photography earn you the most money as well as understanding the commercial project workflow as well as how to run and grow your business.

This Course Covers...

The commercial workflow Understand the entire process of photography, from client to completion
Working to a brief Learn how to identify what the client wants and how best to execute the shoot
Pricing Find out what professional photographers charge for their work and what you should charge for yours

Sustainable growth How to grow and maintain your business
Genres of commercial photography From weddings to architectural photography, find out what the potential markets are
Marketing Discover the best ways to market your business and why it’s important

Business Photography Video Classes

Advice & insight from top photography professionals.

Our platform not only provides instant access to this course but you’ll also unlock ALL our courses, classes and LIVE broadcasts. If you’re thinking about making photography your business, it’s good to know how others have built successful careers. With that in mind, we’ve included over 29hrs of talks with top professional photogrphers to help you understand more about the business.

Over 29hrs of expert talks with top professionals worth ~~$1,168~~ included in membership – ONLY $19/mo.

Animal Photographer Tim Flach

1 Class

1.55h

$60 Included

Portrait Photographer Tom Oldham

1 Class

1.82h

$71 Included

Product Photographer Jonathan Knowles

1 Class

1.58h

$62 Included

Wedding Photographer David Stanbury

1 Class

1.57h

$61 Included

Food Photographer Anna Pustynnikova

1 Class

1.35h

$53 Included

Commercial Photographer Urs Recher

1 Class

1.9h

$74 Included

Product Photographer Barry Makariou

1 Class

1.6h

$62 Included

Architectural Photographer Sean Conboy

1 Class

1.5h

$59 Included

Photographer & Digital Artist Erik Johansson

1 Class

1.5h

$59 Included

Professional Retoucher Viktor Fejes

1 Class

1.55h

$60 Included

Fine Art Photographer Ben Thomas

1 Class

1.58h

$62 Included

Developing Your Photography Style

1 Class

1.55h

$60 Included

Fashion Photographer Daria Belikova

1 Class

1.47h

$57 Included

Product & Liquid Photographer David Lund

1 Class

1.57h

$61 Included

Fashion Stylist Bianca Swan

1 Class

1.35h

$53 Included

Nature Photographer Chris Bale

1 Class

1.5h

$59 Included

Commercial Photographer Alex Wallace

1 Class

1.8h

$70 Included

Photographic Printing with John Fitzgerald

1 Class

1.58h

$62 Included

Hasselblad and the Moon Landings

1 Class

1.63h

$64 Included

Over 29hrs of expert talks with top professionals worth ~~$1,168~~ included in membership - ONLY $19/mo.

Photography Marketing

How can you market your business?

Photography Marketing Plan (Download)

Hit your target markets by following the key points in this document and ensure you stick to your marketing plan by having this information at your finger tips.