moonchild
VIP Contributor
Making money as a Photographer can be a multifaceted venture because you can do it with your Phone or Camera.
But opportunities are much when you have a Camera because you'll be able to do more professional gigs.
As a photographer you can set up a passport stand in strategic places like
1) In front of a bank, ideal for those that want to open a bank account.
2) In a school environment, higher institutions et all, your customers will be students that want a quick passport, a birthday photoshoot, graduation photoshoot.
Your stand should be in a bubbling area to aid visibility.
3) Professional studio, this could be situated in the middle of a residential area and your targets customers are the residents that want to book a Wedding photoshoot, Birthdays, Jingles and Family get together photoshoot, this a capital extensive venture because you need to invest in high quality equipments, like lightning, zooming lenses etc, you have to rent a shop and possibly hire an attendant to ease your work.
On the flip side, you can offer your services online which I think is more ideal and less demanding.
1) Vlogging: Creating video contents with either your Phone or Camera on a defined niche and then uploading on YouTube which is the much conventional way of earning as a vlogger.
2) Selling your high definition photos on Shutterstock, Alarmy and Pixels, your images have to stand out to be considered, so you need to be creative to earn with these sites.
But opportunities are much when you have a Camera because you'll be able to do more professional gigs.
As a photographer you can set up a passport stand in strategic places like
1) In front of a bank, ideal for those that want to open a bank account.
2) In a school environment, higher institutions et all, your customers will be students that want a quick passport, a birthday photoshoot, graduation photoshoot.
Your stand should be in a bubbling area to aid visibility.
3) Professional studio, this could be situated in the middle of a residential area and your targets customers are the residents that want to book a Wedding photoshoot, Birthdays, Jingles and Family get together photoshoot, this a capital extensive venture because you need to invest in high quality equipments, like lightning, zooming lenses etc, you have to rent a shop and possibly hire an attendant to ease your work.
On the flip side, you can offer your services online which I think is more ideal and less demanding.
1) Vlogging: Creating video contents with either your Phone or Camera on a defined niche and then uploading on YouTube which is the much conventional way of earning as a vlogger.
2) Selling your high definition photos on Shutterstock, Alarmy and Pixels, your images have to stand out to be considered, so you need to be creative to earn with these sites.
