Digital Photographer

TOP STEPS TO GOING PRO

Taking the step from enthusiast to professional photographer and turning your hobby into a career can seem daunting. How do you know when you’re ready, how do you market yourself, what should you charge and what do you do if the work dries up? These are just some of the big questions you’ll need to ask yourself when you come to making the leap.

In this article, we’ll cover some of the key preparations you should make before taking the plunge. In an era when everyone expects photography for free, it can be difficult to make a decent living from purely

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