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Ways in which You Can Earn From Your Love of Photography

March 24, 2017 by admin

It’s always nice to make money doing something that you love and if photography is your passion then there are lots of ways in which you can make a little cash on the side or even a career from your photography skills. Turning your hobby into a way of earning will mean that you have to work hard and really perfect your skills, you will also need to be professional and try to get hold of the finest equipment possible. Providing you can take great photographs like Radha Singh NJ resident and friend of mine who works professionally as a photographer, then you could make some nice earnings and here is how.

Take Great Shots

The key to making money through photography will obviously rely on the fact that you have a high skill level. The better shots that you can take, the more money you are likely to earn. In order to gain a reputation then you will also need to be able to add something a little different to your photography, a calling card so to speak.

Enter Competitions

There are regular competitions held in magazines and websites which offer cash prizes for the best photographs. If you have taken  shot that you are particularly proud of and think that it could win then enter as many competitions as you can. Competitions are usually held around a particular them such as nature, action, sport etc. If you think that you have snapped a winner and it falls into the right category then you could stand to win some cash.

Work Weddings and Events

Wedding photography might not be the most fun way to take photos but it can earn you a very healthy income. Couples play an awful lot of money for photographers to capture their happy day and  as most weddings take place on a weekend, you could turn wedding photography in to a great weekend earner whilst you pass the rest of your week taking the shots that you want.  Contact event companies and offer your services, they will be able to approach whoever is putting an event on and suggest your name. Snapping events can be a lot of fun and gain you exclusive access to exciting events.

Work With Schools and Colleges

Another good side earner which you could look at is to contact schools and colleges and offer your services for professional shots. Year books and class photos are taken every year and if you can make some good contacts then you could make great money each year from working with schools and colleges, capturing the students and teachers. You will need to be able to develop a large amount of prints if you work with schools and you should ensure that you have the capability and tools to be able to do this.

The key to gaining a reputation as a photographer is to take great shots of high quality, be likable and more importantly be prompt with your prints.

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