BOOKS FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS

Useful Resources for professional photographers and those entering the market place. Information and gudies from those who are in the business and offer their knowledge which can save you both precious time and money by making your research that extra bit easier….

Photographers Market Handbook 2008
The Freelance Photographers Market Handbook

is a yearly publication containing listings of book publishers, magazines, newspapers and agencies who readily accept work from the freelance photographer. Content also Includes publisher lists with direct contact telephone numbers (where possible) and names of the relevant editor or other contact at each publication, so giving a very good head start in the enquiry process when cold calling and promoting oneself which can be tiring and expensive personal groundwork.
Dramatically reduce your research and cold calling time with the knowledge of instant contact information. This book should be on the desk of any photographer wanting to sell images to the market for the first time or those who want to broaden their sales horizons and gain new contacts.
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Book of photo libraries for selling your images
Photo Libraries and Agencies and how to start your own.

“A comprehensive guide to picture libraries and agencies, this book provides extensive information for both buyers and sellers, and for those considering setting up in the photo and image business. It’s an invaluable source of information and a must read if you’re to avoid the many pitfalls that people stumble upon without related knowledge. The books many features include profiles of major libraries and agencies, and interviews with leading figures in the business” [ View the Book
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How to price your photography when selling your work
Assignment & Stock Pricing

includes practical information on the economics of photography, cutting-edge negotiation techniques, and the specifics of pricing electronic media. The ‘At-a-glance’ pricing charts help photographers tailor their pricing to suit any sales situation. There is a complete “buyer’s guide” for art directors and editors – a comprehensive glossary and dozens of ready-to-use worksheets and forms for even more instant help in a must have guide book.
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