Chapter 36. Marketing Your Pictures

There are not many options to sell photos of live performances. The big photo agencies sell them for almost nothing. Apart from music magazines and music websites, there are hardly any publication possibilities that pay a normal price for a photo. The specialized publications have their own list of experienced photographers who they work with frequently, plus an even longer list of photographers in reserve. That leaves the daily news-papers, but they won't pay a fortune, either. You can forget about other publication and/or selling possibilities because in the photo contract you signed to get your photo pass, it clearly states that your shots will be used exclusively by the publication mentioned. Not one artist ...

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