Photo Business News archive, 2006–2026. New writing is at Substack.

TIPS60 – Your mobile phone number should be yours

Here is another of our videos offering tips and inisights into the business of photography. a transcript of the video is included after the jump. (Continued after the Jump) TRANSCRIPT:Here are a few thoughts on transitioning from staff to freelance and your cell phone number. I’m John Harrington. When you find yourself unexpectedly transitioning from … Read more

TIPS60 – What is a Non-Compete Agreement?

Here is another of our videos offering tips and inisights into the business of photography. a transcript of the video is included after the jump. (Continued after the Jump) TRANSCRIPT:Here are a few thoughts on Non-Compete Agreements. I’m John Harrington. A Non-Compete Agreement is essentially an agreement that someone enters into with you or you … Read more

TIPS60 – Staff2Freelance – the importance of having an archive of your staff images

Here is another of our videos offering tips and inisights into the business of photography. a transcript of the video is included after the jump. (Continued after the Jump) TRANSCRIPT:Here are a few thoughts on your portfolio and your own archive. I’m John Harrington. When you’re a staff photographer all of your images, generally speaking, … Read more

TIPS60 – When do you just say “no”?

Here is another of our videos offering tips and inisights into the business of photography. a transcript of the video is included after the jump. (Continued after the Jump) TRANSCRIPT:Here are a few thoughts on the power of “”no””. I’m John Harrington. When you say “”no”” when someone makes an offer to you or makes … Read more

TIPS60 – How much time do professional photographers actually spend making photographs?

Here is another of our videos offering tips and inisights into the business of photography. a transcript of the video is included after the jump. (Continued after the Jump) TRANSCRIPT:Here are a few thoughts on on how photographers actually spend their time. I’m John Harrington. Most people, when they think about photographers and photography, think, … Read more

TIPS60 – What’s an NDA?

Here is another of our videos offering tips and inisights into the business of photography. a transcript of the video is included after the jump. (Continued after the Jump) TRANSCRIPT:What’s an NDA? I’m John Harrington. An NDA is a non-disclosure agreement. It’s an agreement between you and a client or you and an assistant to … Read more

TIPS60 – Product Commentary – X-Rite i1 calibration tools

Here is another of our videos offering tips and inisights into the business of photography. a transcript of the video is included after the jump. (Continued after the Jump) TRANSCRIPT:I can’t stress enough the importance of having a color calibrated monitor, color calibrated printers, and just generally being color calibrated. We use, to do all … Read more