{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"#328: How Photographers Are Making Six Figures With Cheap Gear","description":"Do you ever catch yourself thinking, \u201cIf I just had better gear, then I could finally charge what I'm worth?\u201d It's one of the biggest lies photographers believe, and it's keeping too many talented artists stuck. The truth is, your camera isn't what's holding your business back. In this week's Worth Every Penny Joycast, Sarah Petty shares what she discovered after surveying six figure photographers in her community. The results might surprise you. Many built thriving, profitable businesses with older cameras, used lenses, and simple lighting. What set them apart wasn't expensive equipment, it was a business model built around serving clients and selling finished artwork, not digital files. Here's what you'll learn: \u2022 Why photographers are hitting six figures with surprisingly affordable gear \u2022 How a boutique business model helps you stop competing on price and start selling an unforgettable experience \u2022 Where your money should actually go if you want to build a more profitable photography business If you've been waiting to feel &quot;ready&quot; before raising your prices or growing your business, this episode is the mindset shift you've been needing. Press play and discover why your next breakthrough has far less to do with what's in your camera bag than you think. RESOURCES: &amp;nbsp;Photography Business Tools to Get Started  37 CLIENTS WHO CAN HIRE YOU TODAY  https:\/\/info.photographybusinessinstitute.com\/37-clients-optin  &amp;nbsp;  INSTAGRAM \u2013 DM me \u201cConversation Starters\u201d for some genuine ways to strike up a conversation about your photography business wherever you are. https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sarah.petty   &amp;nbsp;  FREE COPY: NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLING BOOK FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS  www.photographybusinessinstitute.com\/freebook&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp;  BOUTIQUE BREAKTHROUGH \u2013 8-WEEK WORKSHOP www.photographybusinessinstitute.com\/boutiquebreakthrough  &amp;nbsp;  FREE FACEBOOK GROUP:  Join and get my free mini-class: How I earned $1,500 per client working 16 hours a week by  becoming a boutique photographer.  https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/ditchthedigitals&amp;nbsp;  &amp;nbsp;  YOUTUBE: Check out my latest how to videos:&amp;nbsp; https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/photographybusinessinstitute   &amp;nbsp;  LOVE THE SHOW?  Subscribe &amp;amp; Review on Apple Podcasts  https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/worth-every-penny-joycast\/id1513676756 ","author_name":"Worth Every Penny Joycast","author_url":"https:\/\/photographybusinessinstitute.com\/podcast\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/42389495\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/42389495"}