Start-up capital isn't as expensive as what you would have needed in the past. Apart from the camera and the peripheral equipment such as lights and dollies and tripods, what you would really need to invest on is your skill. They say it all too often, and they say it because it's true. It doesn't matter what your equipment is, or how high-end your camera is. Your eye for photography is what makes the photo, not the camera. This is essentially what will be your come-on for potential clients.

Are you thinking of putting up your own Wedding Photography business? Do you have the inherent skills needed to become successful in the field? If your answer is yes to both questions, then here are some tips that you can most probably use to pursue that particular endeavor you dream of.

Another mistake that we budding photography business owners repeat is failing to "specialize" (know our photography niche) in what we do. As photography enthusiasts, we enjoy shooting any and everything. As photographers, that's just fine. However, when we start a photography business, we, mistakenly, try to be 'all things to all people' - we take <em>every</em> photography job offered us.

<u>COMICS TRAINING 1:</u> FUN -- No doubt about it -- imagining you have spider powers, you can cripple bad guys, and have super strength is definitely a great way to spend a Saturday night. Fun is not just watching superheroes. Fun is getting to see up close and personal impossible situations, real solutions to problems, using our imagination, and seeing each and every image and text at our own pace. You can study the characters, their movement and their personalities. If they've welcomed us enough, we want to see more of them, like a new friend, or a movie star right in our house. But the real fun, as a parent, is knowing that our kids are getting the messages that we want our kids to have. I can be marketing comics all-day long with that goal in mind.

Think about it, the mechanics that repair our cars don't tell us what tools that they use. The chefs in the restaurants that we patronize don't tell us what type of pots, pans or stoves that they use. In those businesses, it is already established what customers want and how best to give it to them. In other words, other businesses do a better job of understanding their 'niche.' In order to start a photography business that is consistently successful and growing, we must be clear on what niche we are offering and how to sell the benefits of our niche to the customers.

Ten Tips To Assist You To Identify Your Niche

Ok, so you have found the perfect gallery. They handle exactly the kind of work that you do. Now, call them on the phone. Most likely you will get the dealer on the phone or a receptionist of some kind. The receptionist's job is to keep people like you away from bothering the dealer. So how do you get around this situation? Create a list of questions. Things you should include, "I would like