WM-472: The Ethics of Paying to Play: Is It Fair to Charge Photographers for Exposure? | Photography Clips Podcast

As photographers, we pour our hearts into our work, often searching for the next opportunity to showcase our art. But what happens when that opportunity comes with a price tag—literally? Lately, I've been wrestling with a growing trend where photographers are asked to pay to submit their photos to contests or books. It's been on my mind, and frankly, it's a bit troubling. Let's explore why this practice is gaining traction and whether it's truly fair to the artists who create the work. Podcast Notes: https://www.moneymakerphotography.com/the-ethics-of-paying-to-play-is-it-fair-to-charge-photographers-for-exposure/ Photography Clips Podcast: https://www.moneymakerphotography.com/podcast/ Follow me: https://www.facebook.com/Will.Moneymaker https://www.instagram.com/willmoneymaker https://www.youtube.com/@willmoneymaker https://www.flickr.com/photos/willmoneymaker #PhotographyClips #WillMoneymaker #Photography