New Year...Review your Photographer Insurance
Posted: January 8, 2024
Welcome back to the APA Insurance blog! Today, I want to shed some light on a topic that might not be as glamorous as capturing the perfect sunset or nailing that elusive portrait, but it's equally important: insurance coverage for photographers. Picture this: You're on a photo shoot, capturing magical moments, when suddenly disaster strikes. Your expensive camera takes a tumble, or worse, someone gets...
Weighing the Benefits of Worker's Comp
Posted: December 7, 2021
Weighing the Benefits of Worker’s Comp What began as the Federal Employers Liability Act in 1908 to protect railroad workers in the event of injury inspired the realization of state-based Worker’s Compensation laws throughout the nation. Designed to serve as a safeguard for businesses and their employees alike, Worker’s Compensation Insurance can act as a safety net from potential financial ruin in the event of...
The Risks of Being a Pro Photographer Without Liability Insurance
Posted: August 24, 2017
I know how hard it is to start a photography business: from soliciting new business, managing client projects, hours of editing photos, branding yourself, and everything else, it becomes quite the task and many times, my clients have told me insurance was last on their list of to-dos. After years of experience with insuring photographers, however, they often see very quickly how important it...
Protect Your Gear From Equipment Theft
Posted: December 30, 2016
By: Jessica Hartley, Atlanta photographer It’s that feeling when the pit of your stomach drops out, and you’re left wondering how this could possibly happen. I had been robbed. The year was 2013, and after an early-morning photo shoot, I met a client for lunch to discuss a project in the works. When I left the little cafe, I saw it. My car’s window was...
The History of the Camera
Posted: June 27, 2016
It's time for a history lesson on the evolution of photography and the camera! Click this link here for some interesting facts! And if you have any unique facts about photography and the camera let us know in the comments!...