What Vicki Taufer's Pet and People Sessions Taught Me About Shooting Honest, Sellable Images

What Vicki Taufer's Pet and People Sessions Taught Me About Shooting Honest, Sellable Images

Here’s something I’ve noticed after years of shooting on a budget and reviewing gear for a living: the photographers who actually sell their work aren’t always the ones with the cleanest lighting setups. They’re the ones who know how to work a chaotic scene, pull something real out of it, and move it through a workflow fast enough to stay profitable. That skill gap has nothing to do with camera bodies or lens lineups.