_Trademarked_1.png)
The Lens Monthly.
Learn, get inspired, and keep up to date with all things SmugMug...and photography.
As always, we keep it fresh on SmugMug. Catch the latest iOS, Android, and Windows updates, along with a few key bug squashes.
All Posts
Maximize your photography business! Learn how to leverage SmugMug tools for sales success.
Ever wanted to make sure every shoot you have is smooth? Check out what some SmugMug pros had to say about what to say to clients when you want perfect results.
It’s scary to increase or decrease your prices. It doesn’t matter if it’s print sales or studio sessions. Here are 5 signals it’s time and how to do it.
Looking for creative ways to fundraise for your camp during the offseason? These techniques will boost your camp’s revenue and can also educate campers!
Marketing drives customers to your door. From portrait sessions to ecommerce shoots to weddings and lifestyle photography, here’s how to attract new clients.
Feeling like your photo site needs a new coat of paint? Here are some quick ways to energize your existing site—no “under construction” signs required.
Education
.png)
SmugMug’s powerful QR-code tool allows photographers to quickly share access with clients or potential buyers without copying or remembering long URLs.
When the creative photography juices slow down, don’t panic! Just try one of these ten tips.
You don’t have to go “salesy” or sacrifice your art to sell more prints–try one simple naming convention to drive purposeful sales of your shots.
.png)
Privately sharing your SmugMug galleries, folders, and pages with your clients is easy.
Offering coupons is a powerful strategy that can provide numerous benefits for you and your photography clients. SmugMug makes offering coupons a snap.
Your photography deserves to be seen. Here’s how to use the tools on SmugMug to do just that—and help you sell more in the process.
Inspiration
Mike Mezeul II, a nature photographer, shares tips: Look deeper for a compelling story, get uncomfortable for unique perspectives, and seize opportunities.
You don’t need to fly to Africa or the Amazon for unique landscape photos and wildlife, you can find them in your backyard. Here’s how.
Greg Benz shares some interesting "developments" made possible by the latest HDR tools inside Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.
Unlock the secrets to Tim Miller's photography success. Learn about branding, audience targeting, and leveraging technology for your own business growth.
Optimize your wedding photography business with insights from seasoned pro Lee Morris. Learn how to enhance client satisfaction, save time, and boost revenue.
Mike "Sharky" James, Alastair Jolly, and Frederick Van Johnson discuss our favorites from Adobe Max 2023.
News
SmugMug's latest iOS, Android, and Mac updates deliver bug fixes, stability improvements, and new features, keeping your photos looking and uploading their best.
The latest SmugMug updates include Lightroom Classic workflow fixes, improved iOS and Android performance, and smoother gallery management across the board.
%201.jpg)
iOS Auto Backup fixes, macOS uploader improvements, a Lightroom Classic plugin patch, Windows app updates, and bug fixes for HEIC uploads and video content blocks this month on SmugMug.
Mobile Library enhancements, fresh branding, Mac uploader stability, and bug fixes for video downloads and HEIC uploads this month on SmugMug.
SmugMug’s latest improvements include a whole host of mobile app improvements and bug fixes for raw image editing, sharing, and QR code downloads.
The latest SmugMug updates bring the Collect feature, crash-free mobile apps, reliable auto-uploads, and fixes for iOS, Android, and desktop tools.