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Welcome to Guy Little Photography + Stock, Student / Assistant page. This page was created to address the phone calls and emails that I receive regarding various aspects of photography. I encourage you to remain interested and active in the industry that sustains your passion. This page is updated frequently so log on regularly for information and upcoming events.

  • ACMP (The Society of Advertising, Commercial & Magazine Photographers Ltd) and purchase the ACMP Better Business Bible at www.acmp.com.au

  • AIPP (Australian Institute of Professional Photographers) www.aipp.com.au

  • Australian Copyright Council, www.copyright.org.au for copyright seminars and information on a number of topics, relevant photographic information sheets of interest are G11 (Photographers & Copyright), G35 (Photographs : Copying Photos You Paid For) and G43 (Moral Rights).

    For further information on business, quoting and infringements also refer to info sheets G34, G52 and G63.

    If you are an organization / company or business planning a photography competition refer to information sheet G78, “Competitions & Copyright”, May 2003.

  • VISCOPY, Visual Arts Copyright Collecting Agency www.viscopy.com.au

  • Subscribe to “The Working Pro”, Official Newsletter of the ACMP and AIPP for Business Practice information, News, Clues and Reviews for Professional Photographers.

  • Refer to the MEAA, in your state as a starting point for National Freelance Rates.

  • Consider doing a NEIS course (New Enterprise Incentive Scheme), find out about a scheme in your area to assist you in developing your business.

  • Arts Law Centre of Australia at www.artslaw.com.au.

  • To photograph commercially in parks you need a permit, go to Parks Victoria website, (type search, documents, photography licence as a keyword) to get further information about a Annual Landscape Photography Licence. www.parkweb.vic.gov.au

Many areas have camera clubs or groups of young photographers that meet on a regular basis, for example:

  • MAP in Melbourne (Melbourne Ascending Photographers)
    email : maphotographers@yahoo.com.au

  • The ACMP Assistants Group in Sydney, see the ACMP website.

There are many excellent photography courses around, some are listed below.

  • Melbourne - RMIT TAFE Assoc. Dip in Applied Photography
    RMIT B.A. in Photography, it also offers a Masters in Photography.
    PSC also offers some excellent courses.

  • Sydney - SIT TAFE Ultimo Assoc. Dip in Applied Photography
    UWS offers a B.A. and Masters in Photography.

  • Adelaide - Douglas Mawson Institue of Technology
    Advanced Dip of Commercial Photography.

  • Perth - Mount Lawley TAFE, Assoc Dip in Applied Photography
    Site Unseen Collection at www.siteunseen.com.au

Here are some PDF’s that may assist you in your photographic journey.

Another website [and bookshop] that offers a great resource of material is:

  • The Printed Image Bookshop
    Australia's Finest Specialist Photographic Bookstore
    www.tpi.com.au

Assistant guidelines
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Photography facts
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Pitfalls
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What makes a great photograph
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Choosing a course
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What is Art Photography
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Self Assignment
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Buying a camera
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Model Release
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Photography Sizes
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Download Acrobat Reader

For Hire [22 KB]

 

Hire Terms & Conditions
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