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What is commercial photography?

Commercial photography, as its name implies, refers to photography activities for commercial purposes.

Broadly speaking, commercial photography includes the production of all images for selling goods, recording events or introducing books.

At present, the common commercial photography has been divided into fine categories, such as full-time car photographers, people photographers, digital product photographers, cosmetics photographers and so on. , is an indispensable part of the fashion field.

Commercial photography, also known as commissioned photography, was despised in early years. However, as the backbone of applied photography, it has always inspired pioneers to make unremitting efforts to develop new technologies and broaden the artistic field.

In modern times, the cooperation between commercial photography and commercial photo library is a common mode. The photo library will entrust photographers to create photos of a certain theme or commercial photographers to upload their own photos on their own initiative and entrust the photo library to act as an agent.