My methods for making money shooting stock footage. I will address the basics of shooting, organizing, selling and reselling stock footage. As well as, ways to keep it fun and fresh. Also, advanced tips for improving the quality of your footage and increasing sales. I will open up the inner workings of my stock footage business so you can see exactly how I have built my hobby/passion into a supplemental income that has improved the quality of life for my family.
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
Quick Tip - Shooting on the go
For more information on shooting/selling stock footage check out my other posts:
GETTING STARTED
KEYWORDING
WHAT SELLS?
With a full time job and a family it can seem impossible to find time to shoot stock footage.
Sometimes it pays to be an opportunistic shooter. Always keep your camera and a good tripod with you and don't hesitate to whip it out if something interesting starts happening.
This morning a crew started running a wood chipper in front of my office. I quickly grabbed my t2i and got a shot.
It wasn't exactly art, but sometimes the most unlikely shot can turn into a cash cow.
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