Starting a Photography Business Without Quitting Your Day Job (And the Camera Question You're Overthinking)

Starting a Photography Business Without Quitting Your Day Job (And the Camera Question You're Overthinking)

I get some version of this question at least twice a week in my studio inbox: “Nicole, I have a full-time job and I want to start shooting professionally — where do I even begin?” Most people asking that question are also tangled up in gear anxiety, wondering if their camera is holding them back, and second-guessing whether they can build any kind of audience or income without going all-in immediately.