Why sell
your photos? In fact, why create a bunch of
fascinating (and no doubt compelling)
landscape photography for sale, and
offer these images to people you've never met? This
is one question I asked myself many time in my
earlier photo exploratory years...
We could perhaps look at this as an exchange of goods
and services. I mean, you've used your time and
materials to create photos of quality and if people
want these photos for their own reasons, then it's OK
to exchange money for them.
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In fact
if you're creatively inclined, nothing could be
better than being able to shoot urban or landscape
photography, anywhere and anytime you want.
There's a real joy in achieving this. Isn't it the
meaning of life success?
Actually the drive to reach this freedom to do
anything we want in life, anytime, not limited by
financial means is surely one factor that pushes us
to keep going, persevere, against odds and obstacles
as they come at us.
Maybe you can relate to being 'completely driven'
from within. (And I'm not talking about
cars!)
Maybe the
more difficult everything seems to be, indicates just
how fantastic the taste of success and achievement
will be... when it comes for you... down the track.
In many ways, it's unfulfilling to be creatively
inclined and live with ideas that don't get fully
realized, or not to further expand the creative ideas
that you may have in your head.
Creative types should express themselves in the way
that feels best. For me, it's photography. It's such
a simple, easy and most often instant way to capture
a moment or feeling that's important, or a
significant landscape or scene of delight.
Perhaps we very well under estimate the value and
importance of photography, and we might even take for
granted the incredible invention that photography is.
Yet in this day and age we could hardly live without
it.
So, if we can see that our life has significance and
what we choose to do in life is important... it makes
sense then to capture this unique perspective of ours
in images, to share with others.
Recording and documenting our own life choices and
lifestyle is refreshing and fascinating. So bring on
the artists and lets encourage photography as much as
possible...
And hey, when you get to the stage where you are
super successful at marketing and promoting your
landscape photography for sale (or any photography
for that matter), which is truly an admirable trait,
let me know because I'd love to learn and document
how you did it.
Copyright
2007 by Martin Hurley
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It's OK
and good to get paid for the time and effort you've
put into creating something of beauty... something
that someone else finds important...
So relish, appreciate and treasure that transaction,
when it happens for you.
Of course one of the more difficult things to do is
actually market your landscape photography for sale
effectively.
And yet while often it feels so right to create
landscape photography, (for simple reasons such as
the beauty impresses us, the feeling we get from
capturing a scene of marvel, the wonder of life and
nature, and mostly you don't need to bother with a
model release or lighting setups either), it can
still be a struggle to sell these types of images.
But we can learn from the successful photographers
who have perfected the art of marketing their
landscape photography for sale the right way.
These photographers have automated the 'sales of
their landscape photo pics' process so that it just
happens constantly and automatically for them.
And I'm sure they just focus their time on shooting
new landscapes, travel to exotic and unusual
wilderness locations, and expanding their photo
business...
A lake
and very cool dude, somewhere far Southern Thailand,
Nikon D70 and good food.
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