How I would grow my business as a beginner photographer or videographer in 2025:
If you’re just starting out in photography or videography, getting consistent clients can feel overwhelming. But the truth is, growing as a creative in 2025 isn’t about luck — it’s about building a system that works. This is exactly how I would scale from beginner to fully booked:
📸 Master your camera settings — no more relying on auto mode. Understanding ISO, shutter speed, and aperture gives you control over light, motion, and depth, the foundation of professional photography and filmmaking.
🎯 Build a portfolio with intention — shoot what you want to get booked for. Work with models, friends, or small businesses, and create projects that showcase the style of photography or videography you want clients to pay for.
📱 Post consistently on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts — if people can’t see your work, they can’t hire you. In 2025, social media marketing is your storefront. Posting 3–5 times p...