Preamble There are a few different ways to interpret how consent works in childcare photography — and it’s easy to see why confusion sometimes arises. Part 1 will focus on who is legally and operationally responsible for obtaining photography consent in childcare settings. Part 2 (coming soon) will explore how this works in practice, with real-world procedures and examples. Today, we’ll start by looking at who holds responsibility for childcare photography consent. In Austr

Running a thriving photography business is about more than just taking great pictures—it’s about building a workflow that can grow with you. For Halina, co-owner of Pure Sports Photography, the journey to scaling wasn’t always smooth. Manual processes, endless file handling, and long turnaround times were holding the team back from reaching their true potential. That all changed when Pure Sports Photography embraced the Netlife platform and partnered with HVP Solutions for

In the school photography industry, every company talks about quality images and smooth photo days. But when it comes to data management and image delivery, many photographers overlook one of the most powerful differentiators they can offer schools: a secure, self-service portal.

The childcare and early learning sector is tightening its policies—and if you’ve been asked to sign a statutory declaration before a...

Insights from the International School Photography Conference On my recent trip to South Africa for the International School Photography...

Leigh constantly reminds us of the importance of working smarter on our businesses—not just in them. His incredible openness to change, willingness to challenge the status quo, and forward-thinking mindset serve as a powerful example to everyone around him. He embraces growth with enthusiasm and shows us that evolving your business isn’t just possible, it’s essential. Leigh’s leadership is a reminder that progress comes from courage, curiosity, and a commitment to doing thing

In the fast-paced world of high-volume photography, taking a great photo is just the beginning. What truly drives growth is offering...

School Photography Software Platforms 'Build vs Buy'

In Scaling Up, Verne Harnish and his contributors provide a practical roadmap for building an industry-leading business while maintaining balance and enjoyment along the way.

What is PCI DSS, and Who's Responsible for It? PCI DSS stands for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard . It’s not a government...

This article was inspired by the writer Michael E. Gerber (The E Myth). He explores The Entrepreneurial Myth:  The mistaken belief that...

Why The E-Myth Revisited  is Essential Reading for High-Volume Photography Businesses Running a high-volume photography business is about...

What an unforgettable journey! From small, passionate owner-operators to major enterprise-level companies, this year's International...

From overcast to full sun, green trees to coloured shade cloth — there's one tool that brings consistency to your child-care portraits.

The School Photo Podcast is the new industry podcast for school photographers! In the first episode, host Lee talks with Harri Olkinuora

HVP Solutions is excited to announce that our professional lab services are now available to all High Volume Photographers

Our journey to reduce, accurately calculate and offset carbon has certainly proven to be an educational and rewarding project for all of...

Pure Sport Images - Another happy sports volume photography business scaling to success.

When it comes to preschool photography, one of the most common mistakes photographers make—whether newcomers or experienced...

As a part of November's conference's in Sydney & Melbourne, we have created an industry survey. This market trend survey is intended for...