Portfolio and Professional
Practice Studies
2012
Year 4
BA Photography
Lecturer: Tim Kovar
How much did I get for this shot?
Nothing.
I did this series as a favour.
How much is it worth?
Recommended reading:
John Harrington,
Best Business Practices for Photographers
(£18 on amazon.co.uk)
Tad Crawford,
Business and Legal Forms for Photographers
(£20 on amazon.co.uk)
Guide to Writing a Business Plan
Editorial Photog-the key to Longevity
aka 'Business Studies,' or 'Working as a Freelancer,' or 'The Business of Photography'...
This is a seminar class.
You will have certain basic requirements to fulfill, but primarily you will set the agenda for the module.
The question may be:
How are you going to use photography in your career?
–or maybe something else. In the first session you will set a list of questions to address during this term.
Spring, 2012
Class meets Thursdays, 10am to Noon
We will determine sequence of topics through discussion in class relative to your own experience and the goals you set for your career.
| week | date | topics ? |
| 1 | February 2 | |
| 2 | February 9 | |
| 3 | February 16 | |
| 4 | February 23 | |
| 5 | March 1 | |
| -- | March 8 | reading week |
| 6 | March 15 | |
| 7 | March 22 | |
| 8 | March 29 | |
| -- | April 5 | Easter |
| -- | April 12 | Easter |
| 9 | April 19 | |
| 10 | April 26 | |
| 11 | May 3 | |
| 12 | May 10 |
As an individual shot, not much to notice.
What is it worth?
How about 30 shots from an exhibition?
crochet by Dot Daly,
from an exhibition in the Lab, January 2009.
are there links you want to add here?
found on editorialphoto.com:"You can’t eat exposure."
Andrew Buchanan
www.subtlelightphoto.com
John Harringtonjohnharrington.com/dc-photographer/site/pricing/
More interesting comments at:
Module Requirements:
50% Portfolio
10% Website
40% Business Communications
consisting of:
Stationery (printed business card and letterhead)
due: ?
Exhibition Poster for graduation show
due: ?
Personal Website
due: ?
Cash Book of expenditure for graduation show
due: ?
Website must display a gallery of your own images and be live on the web under your own domain name
Assessment procedures will be agreed in the first class.
(this outline syllabus in no way constitutes a contract between the lecturer and the students or institute. It is provided merely as a guide to the necessary learning outcomes for the module as defined in the course document.)
Magazine ad- how much is this one worth?
How much would you charge?