Your portfolio is your business card, and as such, it requires a lot of thought and care when you put them together. If you’re looking to build your portfolio into a company that attracts clients, check out this helpful video guide that discusses five tips guaranteed to put you on the right track to getting a good portfolio. effective private.
Coming to you from John Branch IV Photography, this great video tutorial discusses five tips for building an effective portfolio (and while it’s aimed at wedding photographers, the tips apply to just about any genre). Out of all of them, I think the most important thing is to be really bold in choosing what to include in your website. Unfortunately, all it takes is one bad image to turn a potential client away from your work, even if that single photo is surrounded by lots of good photos. It’s much better to have 10 exceptional photos in an album than to have 30 photos that are a mix of good and mediocrity. So don’t be afraid to be honest with yourself about which images make up the cut and which ones are on your hard drive. Check out the video above for the full summary.
