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How to Start a Successful Photography Side Hustle

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Victoria is a writer and editor for SideHustles.com. She has extensive experience editing research for publication in academic journals and writing educational content.

Experts in this article:

Adam Chandler

Photographer

Adam is a professional portrait photographer based in Charleston, SC. With 20 years of experience, he worked for Hard Rock International and the Charleston City Paper before deciding to start his own photography business. Adam has also developed and taught several photography classes.

Kirsten Alana

Photographer

Kirsten is a freelance travel photographer with 20+ years of experience. She also has a decade of experience working as a professional portrait and wedding photographer and runs her own photography business.

Earn

Varies

Startup Time

Medium

Startup Costs

Moderate

Remote-Friendly

No

College Required

No

Certification Required

No