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Notes on running a photography business — the money side, mostly.
8 Sep 2026
Shootlog compared with all-in-one studio software
All-in-one studio platforms and Shootlog are built around different halves of the same business. An honest look at what each one gives up.
8 Sep 2026
From a spreadsheet to a booking system
A spreadsheet or a notes board works fine for a while. The signs it's time to move, and what moving over actually involves.
8 Sep 2026
Paying second shooters and editors on time
"Editor not paid yet" is easy to write down and easy to lose. What it takes to turn that note into a number you can trust.
8 Sep 2026
Know what each booking actually made
Price, paid, team cost and editor cost all live in different places on a spreadsheet or a notes board. Here's what changes when they don't.