How to become a Successful Photographer on Instagram and Earn Money from Instagram
Instagram is a
photo-sharing app which just started with little tiny workforce and now
Instagram has become one of the top social media platform. Unlike some other
social media platforms Instagram have its own unique style. Nearly it doubled
its users after launching Insta stories in 2016.
When Instagram was
launched in 2010 its just an app intended for photo-sharing, now it becomes
Business Platform, which can be used by anyone to increase their business or
online stores.
Well as a photographer, to
sell your photos there are several stock sites, where you can sell your photos.
But wait!!!
Have you ever wondered
Instagram will give more profit rather than selling your photographs on stock
sites.
Surely, by this time all
of photographers will have an Instagram account and they post their photographs
and gains a lot of followers. Most of them are committed to serving the
audience and earn through selling photographs to some people by using DM.
If you want to know how
people on Instagram are making money by Photography? and How you can earn money
through Photography on Instagram?
Then you are at the right
place to know answers about these questions.
In this article I’m going
to discuss in depth tactics about how photography can make you money on
Instagram…
How People are Making
Money on Instagram through Photography?
In early days of
Instagram, few photographers started using Instagram as an alternative
portfolio by uploading photos and increasing audience with their amazing
photos. Later on, for some it becomes an opportunity to work on commercial
shoots where posting their photographs on Instagram Feeds is became a part of
deal.
With Photography Skills
and few employed tricks here are some Photographers.
Chris Burkard
Chris Burkard is an
American artist and a Photographer from California. He became famous for his
work and especially on Instagram where gained the most popularity for his work.
In his Instagram account Burkard usually upload captures of landscapes, outdoor
sceneries and some other projects with the use of natural lightning.
Burkard is also a traveler
who captured some great shots under the hardest weather conditions.
In Instagram Rich List
2019, Chris Burkard is at #67.
Where he gets $27,300 per
post. By the end of 2019 he got 3.4m followers on Instagram.
David Guttenfelder
David Guttenfelder is an
American Photographer from Lowa. He won World Press Photo Awards eight time. In
a very less time he gained large following in Instagram. In a platform like
Instagram, for photographers it’s a place where they can speak directly to
their followers.
David Guttenfelder works
include Smartphone Photography and he also worked in National Geography and his
works include in more than 75 countries.
As a well known
photographer from a period of time he gained a lot of fan following in
Instagram.
Jimmy Chin
Jimmy Chin is a
Professional Climber and Photographer from America. He is been taking snaps
from 1999 an old photographer from America.
Jimmy Chin has 1.5 million
followers from all over the world.
His Photography fame has
made him even more popular in Instagram where he directly interacts with his
fans.
Jimmy Chin also worked for
movies like Meru (2015), The Fourth Phase (2016) and Free Solo (2018).
Murad Osmann
Murad Yusupovic Osmann is
a Russian Photographer from Moscow. In 2012, he and his wife Nataly Zakharova
went viral because of his series “Follow me to” where his wife leading him around
the world.
This couple traveled to
places which is dream for many people.
By his series “Follow me
to” he gained a lot of following and fans on Instagram.
Murad Osmann has 4.5 million
followers on Instagram. On his other account ‘Follow me to’ he gained 478k followers.
Pei Ketron
Pei Ketron is a
Photographer and Traveler from Taiwan. She started her career as a full-time
freelance photographer. Later on, that she moved to Instagram and posted her
work on Instagram in 2010. Where she gets lot of response and she gained
followers in Instagram in quick time.
Pei Ketron is well known
for Mobile Photography.
Currently Pei Ketron has 833k
followers on Instagram.
These 5 Photographers used
Instagram Platform, where they created huge fan base for them and get appreciated
for their work.
What stand beside them is their
passion and will to do.
If you are really good
enough and you have passion in Photography, then without any hesitation you can
start creating your own profile in Instagram as a Photographer.
Just uploading photos in
your Instagram account and waiting for success isn’t enough!!!
To get Success in Instagram
and to earn money by using Photography in Instagram, you need follow some
simple steps where you can achieve success as a Photographer in Instagram.
Here is how with this
small tip you can earn money through Photography on Instagram: -
To become successful in
Instagram as a Photographer,
First thing you need to do
is creating your own targeted audience with your Photographs and Posts by attracting
them with your very own unique Photographs.
Along with this, to sell Photographs
on Instagram and getting paid for your Instagram Posts you need to increase your
followers in Instagram.
Later on, Start Direct Messaging (DM) on Instagram to targeted people who are fond
of your posts and photography.
In this case, the
difficult task is to finding out targeted audience for your Photographs is by:
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By using Geotags on Instagram, you can
locate people at your location.
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By checking the Business accounts on
Instagram to find out is there any necessity of some professional photography.
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By contacting people who have tagged photographers
page. For this people you can DM them and definitely the outcome will be in a positive
way.
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DM a person with your website and some portfolios
of your work will make a better impression to them rather than a direct conversation.
How much deep you will go;
you will find that much people. Who are really interested in purchasing
photographs and looking for some professional photographers for their site or
business.
By following these tips,
definitely you will get success and you can earn through Photography on
Instagram.
Hope, This Article will
help you 😊
