Free pics: Not all of us are good at whipping up custom images with AI yet (raising my hand). Hit up Unsplash or Pexels. Both have tons of high-quality, royalty-free images you can use for your website or a project. Be a good person and follow their rules for crediting the photographers.
DSLRs are dead
Did you hear the news from Nikon and Canon? Here’s what photographers need to know, in 60 seconds.
💍 Be smitten, not bitten: Couples are losing thousands to photographers they find on social media. It all seems legit with a digital contract. Then, the shady shutterbugs ask for a cash deposit through Venmo or Zelle. But on the big day? They ghost you or show up and never deliver the photos. Folks, do your homework.
💍 Heard of The Knot? It’s that wedding planning site where you find vendors like photographers and dressmakers for your big day. Vendors pay thousands to advertise on it, and now they’re saying The Knot is sending them fake leads, aka “brides” who don’t exist (paywall link). That’s how you end up on Santa’s knotty list.
In this age of digital photography, why do people still use film?
Did you know film usage is on the rise? Listen to this one-minute podcast to find out why it’s so popular among photographers.