How to make a Photography Portfolio Website?
Asian Photography|September 2022
15 seconds. That is the amount of time you have when a visitor clicks on your website to capture their attention. As a photographer, having a platform where you can showcase your greatest work while still having total control over the look, feel, and operation of your website is critical. There are several resources and tools available today to help you create an interesting and aesthetically attractive website. Continue reading to learn about the finest tools for establishing your own professional photography portfolio website that will immediately capture your audience.
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How to make a Photography Portfolio Website?

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provides you with all of the tools you need to build your photography brand. Some of these fantastic features include a specialised portfolio website builder, an image selling platform, and limitless photo/video storage. This all-in-one tool is extremely simple to use. Without any prior programming or website design knowledge, you can create a stunning photography portfolio website. Let’s go a little more into SmugMug’s features and capabilities. SmugMug’s built-in e-commerce platform is one of its most powerful features. How you market your internet store is totally up to you. SmugMug does not sell your images and allows you to retain 85% of the income. Using the online sales platform is simple and straightforward. You have the option of making your shop public, unlisted, or creating a password-protected viewing platform for your customers. You may then establish your own fees based on the customer or project. As a photographer, SmugMug’s safe and limitless media storage will give you peace of mind. For 99.99% durability, all SmugMug material is saved in Amazon S3. If you submit 10,000 images to SmugMug, Amazon will lose one photo every 10 million years, according to their website. That is now secure! Using SmugMug’s Adobe Lightroom publishing plugin, you can streamline your job. When synchronising photographs, publishing new adjustments, establishing new galleries, and extracting your clients’ favourite photos for a quick and effective workflow, you can connect Adobe Lightroom directly with SmugMug. The best thing is that this plugin is available to all SmugMug users for free!

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