Photography
Lens
Budget
What Is the budget of your lens? Some cost 100 and even up to 4,000?
Many to choose from
Which is best for you? Zoom or Prime lens/
Different focal lengths
There are different types of focal lengths for different affects
Different brands
Which brand is best for you? Does it go with your camera body?
Quality
What is the quality of the lens? Do alot of people use this lens?
Multiple
Do you want more than one lens?
Just one lens
Do you use one lens for everything?
Back up lens
Do you have a back up incase an accident?
Location
City
Some people want an urban vibe
Country
Some people want a field vibe
Crowded?
Are there alot of photographers there
Is only available to your clients?
Distance
How far is it from your house?
Public
Is it open to the public?
Private
Do you need permits?
Any Fees?
Do you need to pay to get in?
Brand
Who
Do you want to photography seniors, families, weddings?
Client Experience
What is their booking process like?
Color scheme
What color represent your brand?
Font
What fonts represent your brand?
Graphics
Do you make them or do you hire someone for them?
What is your message
What is the meaning behind the brand?
Website
What will it represent?
Monthly memberships
How much do they cost? Do you need them?
Private client gallery
Will the public see the gallery or just the client?
Ordering prints
Will your gallery include a print shop?
Social Media
Who is your target audience?
Camera body
The type
Do you want canon, Nikon, Sony
The budget
how much do you want to spend
The life span
the shutter count, how long will the camera last you
Mirrorless
Has electronic viewfinder and does NOT have a mirror
DSLR
Does not have electronic viewfinder & has a mirror
Point and shoot
Can not take the lens off and on
The mode
Do you use manual or a preset setting mode
back up camera body
Editing Software
What type
There are different editing softwares for different experience levels.
desk top or laptop?
Do you edit on a PC, MAC, or another type of computer
Lightroom
A good beginner friendly software.
Photoshop
This is an advanced editing software.
Ipad
Can you edit on a iPad?
Phone
Can you edit on a phone?
Monthly membership
How much is Lightroom and Photoshop a month?
Time
Editing
How long will it take for editing can take weeks or even months?
Time of Day
The best afternoon light is golden hour
Morning sessions
The best time of day (in my opinon) ,but you have to get up earlier.
Schedule
What is the photographers availability
Season
What season is it currently?
Client schedule
Are your clients busy?
Your schedule
Do you do week day sessions or weekend?
How many people can you take on?
How many people can you take a month?