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I'm a photographer based in the UK sharing my journey after returning to photography following several years away. I create and sell stock photography, building a passive income while teach photographers how they can do the same.
"Every successful photographer once doubted themselves. Keep going, you're capable of more than you know." Top stories from the community Hey Reader I was reading the other day, and something stood out to me that I wanted to share with you: “Perfection isn’t the goal, progress is. Show up, improve and keep going.” As a photographer, I’ve always strived for perfection. But I’ve found that chasing perfection can sometimes hold me back from doing what I’ve planned. Take a shoot I was once booked...
"Business success isn't about luck, it's about strategy, consistency and resilience." I came across a question that needed an answer Hey Reader I came across this question whilst researching blogs about stock photography .... Can you still make money from stock photography? It’s a valid question, especially now that AI images are everywhere, and stock libraries are bursting with billions of photos. Here’s the short version: Yes, you can still make money from stock. You can make money from...
"Confidence in pricing isn't about being the cheapest, it's about knowing your worth and standing by it." Stop hoping. Start showing up. Last week, I joined a discussion thread with some photographers about marketing their business. The question was: “How do you promote yourself as a photographer so that people book photo sessions with you? Are there any platforms you’d recommend?” There were lots of replies, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Google Ads, Yelp, Bark, Facebook Marketplace. 4 out of...