Articles - Starting a Photo Business en-us http://proofpositive.com N/A http://proofpositive.com editor@proofpositive.com 20 http://proofpositive.com/articles/531/1/How-to-Price-Your-Photos-and-Photography-Services/Page1.html melanie@proofpositive.com (Melanie Rockett) Sun, 10 Sep 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://proofpositive.com/articles/530/1/Legal-Considerations-for-Photographers/Page1.html There are certain legal considerations that are unique to photographers and photojournalists. Ignorance of the law is NOT a defense if you should ever get on the wrong side of the legal fence. This article gives you some great resources so that you can get up to speed on your rights and obligations. melanie@proofpositive.com (Melanie Rockett) Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:00:00 -0500 http://proofpositive.com/articles/450/1/15-Tips-on-Selling-Your-Photos/Page1.html Do you want to start selling  your photos or find out how to sell more photos consistently? This article gives aspiring photographers 15 tips on how to turn a hobby into a business. ingo@contestguru.som (Russell Borland) Sat, 25 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/232/1/Creating-Your-Photography-Portfolio/Page1.html Your photo portfolio can be worth millions of dollars of business to you over the life time of your photography business career. Yet many photographers don't have the slighest idea of how to create a portfolio, let alone what to put in it, or how to present it. In this article, I review what I consider to be THE DEFINITIVE book on creating a photo portfolio. melanie@proofpositive.com (Melanie Rockett) Sat, 21 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/230/1/Business-and-Legal-Forms-for-Photographers/Page1.html I often get asked for advice on the "legal" aspects of photography ... from copyright concerns, to model releases and book publishing.  Since I am not a lawyer ... what I normally do is refer photographers to the BEST book on the subject ... melanie@proofpositive.com (Melanie Rockett) Sat, 21 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/74/1/Photography-Jobs--How-to-Become-a-Ski-Bum/Page1.html Almost every major ski mountain has a photography program. Breckenridge, Steamboat, Vail, Copper Mountain Colorado, Heavenly California and Jackson Hole Wyoming will train outgoing and enthusiastic candidates to be professional photographers. info@ppp.ca (Brandon Baumgarten) Tue, 20 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/72/1/Sell-Photos-Online-For-a-Profit/Page1.html Would you like to sell photos online at your own gallery? Send people to your very own web address to purchase the photos you've taken of them. There's more than one way to go about it. Here we take a look at the benefits of building a photo website, using services designed for professional photographers. info@ppp.ca (Brandon Baumgarten) Tue, 20 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/68/1/COPYRIGHT--It-Costs-You-Nothing/Page1.html In my seminars and workshops I ask the audience members, "What does it cost to copyright an article, a song, or a photograph?" "$30!" a veteran editor says."$10!" another corrects him."$100, plus attorneys fees..." another says.They're all wrong. It's free. Want to read more of this article? Go to: http://www.photoaim.com/05rb23.html   info@cont.biz (Rohn Engh) Sat, 17 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/33/1/Start-a-Photography-Business-from-Home/Page1.html Anyone with the right camera equipment, and the necessary skills can set up a home business, marketing photography. You need only to convert a room of your house into an office, and then you can work immediately. admin@proofpositive.com (Roy Barker) Wed, 23 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0600 http://proofpositive.com/articles/31/1/10-MORE-Ways-to-Make-Money-with-your-Digital-Camera/Page1.html Ten more ways to make money in a home business, with your digital camera, at a very low start-up cost. admin@proofpositive.com (C.S. Deam) Wed, 23 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0600