ASMP Professional Business Practices in Photography

updated with the last word on key business practices,

industry standards, and resources. Up-to-the-minute coverage now includes digital asset

management; metadata standards; the role of

Internet, FTP, and e-mail technologies; the impact

of media consolidation on assignment and stock photography;

and much more. This indispensable guide

covers the full range of business and legal questions

that photographers might have, with comprehensive

advice from the ASMP, the foremost authority

in the field. In eleven in-depth chapters, more

than two dozen industry experts explore pricing

and negotiating, ethics, rights in traditional and

electronic media, publishing, and much more. Business

and legal forms, checklists, and an extensive

cross-media bibliography make this the one reference book that deserves a place on every successful photographer's bookshelf.

* Covers all of today's most urgent issues in photography

* Contributions from more than two dozen

experts, all professional photographers

* 60,000 copies sold!