Creating a balance between work can be a tough task for freelance photographers and creatives. In a gig economy, you are given short contracts that you may have to take in addition to a full-time job. We're sharing our top tips from photographers on our network on how you can achieve balance in this type of economy. Don't leave potential opportunities at the door.
Read MoreWith Instagram Stories being a pivotal tool to gaining exposure as photographers, we're excited to share tips on using two recent updates to IG Stories- Type Mood and Highlights. Read this guide to find out how you can use these new features to create amazing Instagram Stories.
Read MoreIt's almost Valentine's Day, which means you may be starting to shoot Valentine's Day projects for clients! We're sharing 10 of our favorite Valentine's Day DIYs for props and backdrops that are easy and inexpensive to do. Here's to crafting before your next photoshoot! Photo: Lovely Indeed
Read MoreIt's almost 2018, which means you may be starting to think about goals for the year. One idea we love? A 365 photography project. Challenging yourself to shoot a photo a day is a great way to seek inspiration in your surroundings. We're outlining some of our favorite projects, and tips on how to stay on track.
Read MoreHere at Shutterstock Custom, we wanted to say Happy Holidays to our contributor community. We wouldn't be the company we are today without you. This has been an incredibly exciting year for our contributor network, here are a few highlights from 2017.
Read MoreWe’ve put together the ultimate holiday gift guide for fantastic gifts to give to photographers. From camera carrying clips to books to get inspired by, we've put together 20 gifts that are perfect for the photographer in your life.
Read MoreWe're sharing 10 custom gift ideas that you can give to your friends, loved ones, and clients using your photography skills! We've scoured shops and blogs for some unique ideas, from yoga-mats to tapestries, here is our holiday gift guide.
Read MoreWe are so excited to announce some exciting new updates to our platform. We've updated how you view Shutterstock Custom briefs, seperated model and expense budgets, and updated the mobile view of the platform. Learn more here.
Read MoreTurning what you love to do into a full-time career is an incredibly fulfilling journey. We're sharing our top tips and resources on how you can turn your photography hobby into a full-time professional photography career. Time to start making money doing what you love!
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