If you are someone who books photographers for your brand, or a photographer yourself, you are going to want to read this.

After almost 16 years of being a professional photographer, I have perfected the art of the creative call––those friendly, early conversations that set a shoot in motion.

#2 Time and resource management: By storyboarding, you can identify the props, lighting, location, and equipment you need beforehand, which saves you time and money. You can also allocate resources more efficiently as you will know what shots to prioritize.

Earlier last week, this little newsletter surpassed one thousand subscribers, so I want to take a moment to thank you, dear reader.

As a token of my appreciation, I am sharing a guide gifted to me several years ago that I still reference today.

A guide to shooting on-location in LA from our friends over at Wrapbook.

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I get it. When looking to contract a photographer for a shoot it can be confusing. Especially since no two photographers run their business the same. However, there are some standards to expect on both sides of the table to create the most accurate photoshoot budget for your business.