Giving Credit to your photographer on Social media

:: Giving Credit to your photographer when posting online::

Giving credit to your photographer when posting on social media is such a wonderful and easy way to support their business. To properly credit your photographer, start by tagging them directly in the photo. Most social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter allow you to tag users in your posts. This not only notifies the photographer but also provides a direct link to their profile for others to explore their work.

In addition to tagging, it is super helpful to mention the photographer in the caption of your post. For example, you could write, "Photo by @PhotographerUsername" or "Captured beautifully by [Photographer's Name], Photo credit [Photographer's Name] or PC[Photographer's Name] :" This gives clear acknowledgment and ensures that viewers who read the caption will recognize the photographer’s contribution. If the photographer has specific requirements for crediting in their contract, make sure to adhere to those guidelines as well. 

Lastly, consider sharing a bit about the photographer and their work. This could be a brief shout-out in your caption or a dedicated post highlighting their portfolio. Mentioning their specialties, style, or any collaborative aspects of the shoot can enhance their visibility and appreciation within your network. By giving credit you not only show respect for the photographer's work but also help promote their talent to a larger audience.

So be kind and Tag your photographer when you post!✌😁

Tara Thackeray Photography

WWW.TARATHACKERAY.COM

Vancouver WA Photographer