Here are some questions you may consider: What equipment should I use? lenses? bodies? flashes? Where to order wedding albums? How should I structure my wedding packages? How to create a contract? How much should I invest in new equipment? Do I need advertising? Where should I advertise? How long should I wait until I will earn any money? Should I quit my full time job eventually? Do I have to study photography to become a wedding photographer? How to survive competition? Do I have a chance to become successfully full time wedding photographer at all? How much can I make? Where to order prints for my customers? How much should I charge for prints? For albums? Should I give away negatives? Should I always have an assistant? How much should I pay an assistant? What about copyright? Should I have an insurance? Do I have to charge for travel? How much for overtime? What line of products should I offer? How often should I upgrade my equipment? Where is a best place to buy equipment? What about used equipment? How to be published in a magazine? How to get referrals? Should I establish relationship with venues or it's a waste of time? Can I show you my website for a review? What do you think should I charge based on a website review? How to develop unique style? How should I market myself? Do I have to win awards? Do I have to have a business license? Where can I meet other wedding photographers? How can I become a second shooter or assistant to other photographers? Working with clients. Booking clients. Phone calls, emails, communication, customer service, Choosing right clients to begin with & more...
Joseph have been teaching his own students for three years now so answers could be just seconds away.
Professional photographers not always happy and willing to share the real story of their success with others. This is understandable. They worked too hard just to give it away for free. You may also feel uncomfortable to ask questions. Even at professional forums you won't get your questions answered but will get a general idea at most. Here you can get a straightforward answers in minutes and business advices form an established successful photographer who started 5 years ago from nothing... He feels knowledge should be shared...
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