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#TogTalk with ALM Photo: Working for Free, Pricing Your Photography & Muddy Cameras

November 20, 2015 By Eric Reagan

In this video, I sit down with Allan and Lisa Mueller of ALM Photo to talk about their work (both free and paid). We also dig into to:

  • When, why and how much free work you should or shouldn’t take on
  • How to price your photography services
  • Mirrorless cameras in professional work
  • The desire for better low light performance in cameras

Here some links to help you connect with Allan, Lisa and ALM Photo:

  • ALM Photo website
  • ALM Photo on Facebook
  • ALM Photo on Twitter
  • Fusography from Sassy Glass Studio
  • Sassy Glass Studio on Facebook
  • All Things Sassy (Lisa) on Twitter
  • Pink Spark Creative website
  • Pink Spark Creative on Facebook
  • Pink Spark Creative on Twitter

Show Notes

  • Watch what happens when you ask non-creative professionals to work for free (video)
  • SpiderPro Hand Strap
  • Canon 5Ds R
  • Canon EOS M10
  • Sony A7 Series

Let me know what you think about this format and content in the comments. If you are sharing this on social media, use the hashtag #TogTalk so we can all join in on the conversation.

Filed Under: Photographers Tagged With: mirrorless, photography, pricing, work for free

 

Watch What Happens When You Ask Non-Creative Professionals to Work for Free

November 5, 2015 By Eric Reagan

Toronto advertising agency Zulu Alpha Kilo created this video to demonstrate how absurd it is for people to ask for the advertising industry to do spec work in hopes of getting more business. As described by AdWeek, “a guy approaches real men and women (not actors) in other businesses and asks them to provide him with a product or service for free, to see if he likes it before committing to more.”

While they are talking about advertising gigs, this 100% applies to other creative industries as well – including photographers. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Business, photography, work for free

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