What should I look for in a freelance photographer's portfolio?
Check if their portfolio includes styles you like and if they match the kind of pictures you need. Look for clear and creative photos that show details well. Their portfolio should have different kinds of photography to show they can handle any job.
How do I decide which photographer fits my project best?
Think about what you need from the project and if the photographer can do that. Check how fast they are at getting work done. If their style matches what you want, they're likely a good fit.
How can I make sure the photographer knows what I need?
Write down exactly what you want, like the style and type of photos. Share ideas with the photographer so they understand your vision. Good communication helps make sure both sides know the plan.
What should a project agreement with a photographer have?
Make sure it includes what work will be done, deadlines, and how many pictures you'll get. It should say if there will be any touch-up editing. Agreements help make sure everyone knows what to expect.
When should I start looking for a photographer for my event?
Start looking as soon as you have your event date. Good photographers can be busy, so it’s a good idea to book them early. This way, you can make sure your date works for both you and the photographer.
How do I know if a photographer is reliable?
Read reviews from clients who have hired them before. Look for positive comments about being on time and delivering good work. Reliable photographers often communicate well, which is also important.
What deliverables should I expect from a photographer?
You should get a set of edited photos, along with any original files if needed. Make sure to know how they will share the photos, like digital links or other methods. Knowing what you get helps avoid surprises.
Why is it important to agree on photo usage rights?
Agreeing on usage rights tells you how you can use the photos, like online or in print. Some photographers might charge more for certain rights. Understanding this makes sure you can use the photos how you need.
How should I give feedback to a photographer about their work?
Be clear and kind when telling them what you think. Say what you like and if anything needs to change. Good feedback helps them give you the photos you want.
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.
