From the course: Running a Photography Business: The Basics
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Facebook forums, Instagram, and friends
From the course: Running a Photography Business: The Basics
Facebook forums, Instagram, and friends
- Let's look at some other ways you can get feedback, especially when you're trying to build a business and build a little confidence in terms of your skill as a photographer. Right off the bat, you've got so many different photography forums on Facebook. Now, there are business forums on Facebook, where you can share and ask questions about business. There are also photography forums, like Facebook Wedding Photographers, with almost 27,000 members, where a lot of the members will post images. Sometimes there might be a question just about camera gear, or has anybody tried this particular technique, or has anybody used this particular lens before, or what do you know about this particular manufacturer? The point is that getting feedback within a forum like that is a great way to be able to fine-tune your skill set, but you do need to remember that you've got to have a thick skin. You're not going to get everybody that's always going to like your images. You may get somebody that is on…
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