Every career path has its twists and turns, however freelance photographers face a unique set of problems, and are often under greater pressure to overcome them.
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The Importance of Cyber Security
‘It won’t happen to me’ is a common response from photographers about the threat that hacking poses to their business, but many don’t realise that they are particularly vulnerable to cyber crime.
Quantitativeeasing breaks Patrick’s leg?
No we are not talking about questionable money printing practices, we are talking about a horse (Quantitativeeasing) and a Photographer, Patrick McCann, who got a bit too close to the action at Che
As a ‘Digital Dark Age’ approaches could Photographers come to the rescue
Vint Cerf worries that “Our life, our memories, our most cherished family photographs increasingly exist as bits of information – on our hard drives or in ‘the cloud’.
Photographers & Videographers Need a ‘Complaints Department’
If you have only two minutes, watch this introductory video about Professional Indemnity insurance starring a Vaudeville-esque Flash the frog by visiting our
The Photography Show 2015
We’re extremely excited to be exhibiting at the 2015 Photography Show at the Birmingham NEC next m
Critical Illness & Income Protection
Critical Illness and Income Protection both give you essential protection should you become injured or too ill to work.
Tiger Woods Gets Tooth Knocked Out by Videographer
It has recently been reported that on a trip to Italy, Golf pro Tiger Woods had his front tooth knocked out by an over-eager videographer.
Getting 2015 Underway
1. New equipment
Received the latest gear for Christmas or treated yourself to a new piece of kit at a trade show or in the January sales?
New Year, Old You?
It’s that time of year when we all vow to do in 2015 the things we didn’t manage to get done in 2014.
New Year, Old You?
It’s that time of year when we all vow to do in 2015 the things we didn’t manage to get done in 2014.
Tis The Season – Festive Photography
Christmas is a great time to be a photographer.
Top Photography Essentials for the Christmas Season
It’s official – Christmas is coming. (It’s now only two weeks away!)
A loss of Pixels can cause a serious loss of Marbles
Trying to imagine worst case scenarios is tough. No one wants to do it. We all prefer to focus on positive, creative and inspirational concepts.
‘Ebenezers Guide To Successful Pick Pocketing at Christmas Time’
‘No one enjoys spending extra money on Christmas shopping and with this guide you won’t have to! This is the perfect guide on how to fill up your Christmas hamper without spending any money……….
Big Kids get Christmas Presents too…
At some stage of our lives, who knows when, we all make the transition from little kid to Big Kid….and then we stop growing any older…well at least in our minds eye.
Handling a Crisis
You’re probably already aware that Infocus can provide essential types of cover such as equipment insurance and public liability, but did you know that we are the only photography and videography i
How Do I Insure My Camera Equipment?
Whether you’re an amateur or professional photographer, decent camera equipment is essential but can be expensive!
Hacker Safety
Cyber attacks have gained much prominence in the media recently, with the theft of photographs from celebrity’s online accounts raising real questions about the protection of our data.
Professional Indemnity
We are aware it’s not a subject that people rush to read about on the beach although it might be useful bed time reading for insomniacs.