Photoshelter Free Guides
From Photoshelter:
15 new photographers pull back the curtain & share how they got the shot
We partnered with Tether Tools for the third edition of How I Got The Shot. Inside, 15 new photographers breakdown how they arrived at their final vision — sharing work in commercial, fashion, portrait, time-lapse, headshot photography, and more.
Photographers like Scott Kelby, Clay Cook, and Vanessa Joy walk through:
- Lighting setups
- Post-processing workflows
- Logistics and gear
- BTS videos with step-by-step direction
You’ll learn that there is no one formula to ‘getting the shot’ – and that’s okay. Most importantly, you’ll walk away with tons of inspiration for your next project.
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To dig into the world of book publishing, we’ve partnered with Blurb for The Photographer’s Guide to Publishing Photo Books.
Get interviews with photographers who have completed book projects through self-publishing and also traditional publishing — and have lots of tips to share.
Inside, you'll learn:
- A list of reasons to consider book publishing
- Different paths to getting published
- Ideas for selling and marketing your photo book
- Tips to finding a publisher
Successful book projects take a clear vision, thorough research, smart decisions, and a lot of work. This guide will inspire you to give your images a whole new life.
From Photoshelter:
12 new photographers share behind-the-scenes video, lighting diagrams & gear lists
We’ve partnered with Tether Tools for the second edition of How I Got The Shot. Inside, 12 new photographers break down how they arrived at their final vision -- sharing work in commercial, fashion, portrait, automotive photography, and more.
Each photographer pulls back the curtain to walk through:
- Behind-the-scenes videos of their shoots
- Lighting set-ups
- Post-processing workflows
- Logistics and gear
Also learn from photographers like Jeremy Cowart, Easton Chang, Glyn Dewis, and Brooke Mason how to collaborate on set and connect with a subject in unique ways.
Most importantly, walk away with tons of inspiration for your next project!
From Photoshelter:
Are you using the right Instagram hashtags?
You’re on Instagram. You use hashtags to help get your work out there. But the question is: Are you using the right ones?
We’ve partnered with Feature Shoot to give you a curated list of some of the best searchable and submittable hashtags for professional photographers. Inside, you’ll get a rundown on 11 genres including travel, street, black and white, landscape, fine art, and more.
Hashtags just might be the key to getting that extra exposure for your photo business, so get started with this guide.
From Photoshelter:
Use this workbook to lock down your 2017 game plan
It’s time to swing into action and get planning! That means taking a hard look at your photo business, including what’s working and what’s not. How can you market yourself better? Can your finances be more organized? What's the best way to get more work from old clients?
Thankfully, The 2017 Photo Business Plan Workbook is a step-by-step guide to help you answer these questions and create a killer plan.
From Photoshelter:
The 2017 Photographer’s Guide to Photo Contests
We’ve partnered with the World Photography Organization for The 2017 Photographer’s Guide to Photo Contests, one of our biggest guides of the year. Inside, get a rundown of 42 photo contests worldwide. We give each a verdict based on entry fees, promised exposure and prizes, submission rights, and direct feedback from past winners. Let this guide help you determine which contests are your best bet.
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Get inspired by 10 photographers who pull back the curtain & share how they got the shot
We partnered up with Tether Tools - a great source of tethering equipment for photographers - for a brand new guide, How I Got The Shot.
Inside, get behind-the-scenes videos, lighting diagrams, and step-by-step lists from editorial and commercial photographers who share how they nail the final photo for their clients
You'll see how photographers like Clay Cook, Gabriel Biderman and Lindsay Adler think outside the box to bring their ideas to life. Learn how they play with fire and water, photograph an old castle at night or craft eye-catching beauty shots. Most importantly, you'll walk away with tons of inspiration for your next gig.
From Photoshelter:
Discover how photographers use Snapchat to tell stories and showcase their personality
If you’ve dismissed Snapchat as a mysterious social app only for teens, it’s time to think again. Photographers have jumped on board using Snapchat as a marketing tool, a new creative outlet and even an additional source of revenue. Plus, it’s fun.
In The Photographer’s Guide to Snapchat, get the rundown on how and why photographers are using Snapchat for their photo businesses.
Inside, check out interviews from photographers who share:
- How to use Snapchat to make your personality shine through
- Tips to be a master storyteller
- What it’s like to manage Snapchat takeovers for brands
- Pros and cons when weighing Snapchat vs. Instagram Stories
- Plus more!
Photographers are using Snapchat as the go-to app to showcase their personality - one of the most important factors to getting hired these days. But it’s up to you to decide which stories will engage your audience and get them excited about who you are.
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Get creative lighting ideas and prep for a great next shoot
You might be a lighting master, just starting out, or maybe somewhere in between. Either way, our latest guide, The Photographer’s Lighting Handbook, in partnership with Profoto, will have you conjuring up ways to improve your next shoot.
Inside, we’ve got tips on both the creative and the business side of lighting. So, you’ll learn:
- How to plan for a well lit shoot, including questions to ask your clients
- Tips to bill your clients for location lighting
- Lighting modifiers you should own (and why)
- Advancements in lighting that may not be on your radar
Also hear from photographers Tommy Shih, Brian Smith, Lindsay Adler and Vanessa Joy on lighting the perfect portrait, environmental lighting, and more.
Up your lighting game; download the free guide today!
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