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Best Photography Gear for Beginners Under $500

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Best Photography Gear for Beginners Under $500

So, you’ve caught the photography bug. Whether it started with snapping sunsets on your phone or borrowing a friend’s DSLR for a weekend, you’re officially hooked—and ready to build your first real photography kit. The good news? You don’t need to spend a fortune to get started. In fact, you can build a surprisingly capable setup for under $500 that doesn’t feel like you’re settling for leftovers.

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Photographers DO Not Give You Raw Files

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Photographers DO Not Give You Raw Files

In my professional career I have been asked for the Raw files several times. Sometimes by regular clients, many, many times by corporate clients, and a few times by professional performer clients. For most photographers handing off our raw files is a huge and absolute no— for me though it depends on the client, purpose, and of course whether they are willing to pay a large fee for the raw files.

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Why Photographers Will Not Give You Raw Files

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Why Photographers Will Not Give You Raw Files

In my professional career I have been asked for the Raw files several times. Sometimes by regular clients, many, many times by corporate clients, and a few times by professional performer clients. For most photographers handing off our raw files is a huge and absolute no— for me though it depends on the client, purpose, and of course whether they are willing to pay a large fee for the raw files.

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