The Evolution of the Camera
Posted: August 21, 2012
The team at APA Insurance Services feels incredibly lucky to have such a creative, talented group of clients! Because we work with photographers, our insurance job is anything but dry. For that... we are grateful! Our photographer insurance experts share a slideshow all about the Evolution of the Camera. Check it out: The Evolution of the Camera from Abigail Sullivan If you're looking for an...
3 Ways to Prevent Photo Theft
Posted: August 14, 2012
Are you on Facebook, Tumblr, Pinterest or Instragram? As a photographer, it’s especially apparent that today’s online environment embraces photo sharing. Posting (and re-posting) images is now an integral part of social media communication. However, while photo sharing is a useful platform for promoting purposes, photographers are finding it increasingly difficult to prevent photo theft and misuse. When it comes to managing the risks of photographic...
Photographer Sued to Recreate Wedding Years Later
Posted: July 18, 2012
What would you do if your hard-drive crashed and you lost a client’s wedding photos? What if your camera stopped working during the cake-cutting ceremony at your client’s reception? What if you were sued to recreate a wedding because your client was unsatisfied with the final images? The New York Times article, ”Years Later, Lawsuit Seeks to Recreate a Wedding,” not only became one of the industry’s most buzz-worthy headlines last...
Groom Sues Photographer, Wants to Recreate Wedding Years Later
Posted: July 12, 2012
The New York Times article, "Years Later, Lawsuit Seeks to Recreate a Wedding," written by Joseph Berger and published November 2011, provides professional photographers with a real-life example of why Professional Photographers Professional Liability Insurance can mean everything in the presence of a lawsuit. APA's Photography Insurance experts share this New York Times article (pasted below) and encourage you to ask yourself the classic "what if"...
Don't Count on Your Home Insurance Policy for Coverage!
Posted: June 12, 2012
Do you run your photography business from home? Don’t be fooled into thinking that your home insurance policy is providing you with the appropriate coverage. According to a survey conducted for the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America, a trade association suggests 40 percent of people who work from home thought incorrectly about their homeowners’ coverage.* “The typical home insurance policy provides zero coverage...