What should I look for in a photo editor’s portfolio?
Check for a variety of styles in their editing jobs. Look for before-and-after examples to see their skill change raw images into stunning results. Make sure their work matches your project needs.
How can I explain my photo editing project clearly?
Outline your project goals and the desired look you want the photos to have. Share images or examples that capture the style you like. Use simple language to describe how you want the final images to look.
What deliverables should I agree on before starting?
Decide if you need edited files in a specific format, like JPEG or PNG. Agree on the number of photos to be edited. Make sure to set deadlines for when you want everything delivered.
How can I set realistic deadlines for photo editing?
Consider how complex the editing work is. A few simple edits may be quick, but more detailed changes could take longer. Agree on a timeline that is fair for both you and the editor.
What details should I include when sending photos for editing?
Provide high-quality images, so the editor has good material to work with. Explain any specific areas you want to be focused on or changed. Make sure to send files in a format that the photo editor can easily open and use.
Why is it important to communicate regularly with my photo editor?
Regular communication helps you both stay on track. It makes sure the work is going how you want it. You can also catch any small issues early before they become big problems.
How can I make sure we understand final approval of work?
Decide how you will review the finished edits, like with watermarked previews. Explain what needs to be fixed before final approval. Agree on how many rounds of changes are allowed.
What should I do before the photo editor starts work?
Share all images and any other resources the photo editor needs. Make sure they understand all your project instructions. Confirm that they have access to any tools they might need for the job.
How do I describe my brand style to a photo editor?
Show them examples of past projects or images that fit your brand style. Use easy words to explain the feel and mood you want in your photos. Make sure they know the colors and tones that match your brand.
Why is agreeing on file transfer methods important?
Agreeing on how to share files keeps everything safe and easy. Decide if you'll use email, cloud storage, or another method. This helps make sure your photos are not lost or damaged during transfer.
Who is Contra for?
Contra is designed for both freelancers (referred to as "independents") and clients. Freelancers can showcase their work, connect with clients, and manage projects commission-free. Clients can discover and hire top freelance talent for their projects.
What is the vision of Contra?
Contra aims to revolutionize the world of work by providing an all-in-one platform that empowers freelancers and clients to connect and collaborate seamlessly, eliminating traditional barriers and commission fees.