Book "How To Make Money with Photo Shoots"

If you love taking photos and want to make it your job, then this book is for you. Tati Picatris has been working for 10 years around the world and has broken down the essentials, step by step, for going from hobbiest to pro.

Learn how to decide what to put in your portfolio, develop a unique style and stand out, network and position yourself as a professional.

If you are serious about making the next step, this book will save you months of working for no pay, hoping to get discovered. Skip the costly mistakes and focus your efforts on getting paid!

Table of contents:

Chapter 1. Earnings in photography 15

• 9 reasons to become a photographer 
• How much can you earn as a photographer? 
  
• How to mix full-time job and photography?
  
• How to shoot what you get paid for?
  
• The highest paid types of photo shoots
  
• The value of Instagram
  
• Why will you succeed
  
• 5 stages of photographer’s development
  
• Fears, doubts. And what’s really happening
  
• 11 skills of a successful photographer
  

Chapter 2. Where to begin 55

• Five first and big steps
  
• Niche and specialization
  
• How to choose your niche?
  
• Five stages of photography training
  
• Three vision development exercises
  

Chapter 3. Building your portfolio 89

• Non-standard method: a shooting day in a popular place 
  
• Standard method: one well-structured shoot 
  
• How to get the best of TFP shoots
  
• The secrets of working with TFP
  
• CHECK LIST: Content plan for the model
• Paying to the model
  
• CHECK LIST: How to choose the right model?
  
• What bonuses can you get working with famous models?
  
• The rising point or happy occasion effect
  
• CHECK LIST: How to accelerate the career takeoff
• CHECK LIST: How to choose influencers for cooperation

Chapter 4. Switching to paid shoots 130

• How to start taking money for photo shoots? 
  
• How to figure out how much is your work?
  
• How is the price raised?
  
• In which case you need to raise the price?
  
• When you don’t need to raise the price?
  
• How specialization impacts the cost
  

Chapter 5. Finding your clients

• Who will be your first clients?
  
• Instagram as the only way to find clients
  
• CHECK LIST: Instagram that sells
• CHECK LIST: six chapters of Stories Highlights in order of importance
• How to separate profiles on Instagram and maintain a few accounts?
  
• The ‘bamboo’ scheme – a huge client base in 5 weeks
  
• Content plan: Photo day results
• Ways to find clients outside Instagram
  
• The scheme of communication with the client from the first message to photo handover
  

Chapter 6. Organizing your workflow 193

• Camera and lens 
  
• My set of equipment with photo
  
• Editing 
  
• The same editing all the time?
  
• Can I take someone else’s preset and use it? 
  
• What does a unique style mean? 
  
• How to give photos back to the client and how they should look? 
• Should you give originals back?
  
• My process of editing 

Chapter 7: Professional Level 231

• You’re a professional photographer. What does it mean?
  
• The next steps in the photographer’s work
  
• How to stand out among other photographers in 2021?
  

Have any questions? Tati is here:

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