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A Substack for commercial photographers who want to peek behind the seamless. Data-driven analysis and insights for the gate-keeping averse, written by photo business prof Heather Morton.

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  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    Data Deep Dive: Regrets, I’ve had a few (opens the original)

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    Though the 2026 State of the Photo Industry Survey revealed some worrying findings, I was surprised and buoyed to learn that most of you would do it all over again if given the chance. The question was: “Looking back on your career, the day-to-day realities, the creative work, the business side, the lifestyle, all of it, would you choose photography as your career again?”This was a new question on this year’s survey, and it felt important to encourage respondents to think through multiple aspect

  2. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    2026 State of the Photo Industry Survey Executive Summary is here! (opens the original)

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    After a long and delightful summer of teaching, vacationing, and starting a new dream job, I have finished the 2026 Executive Summary, and you can download it here:2026 Photo Industry Executive Report3.19MB ∙ PDF file<span class="fil

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