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Why Adding an Album to Your Basic Photography Package Might Be a Genius Business Strategy
Elevate your photography business with albums! Provide clients a tangible keepsake, justify premium pricing, and stand out in a digital world.
7 Ways to Stop Client Ghosting and Boost Your Photography Bookings
Stop client ghosting with 7 proven tips for photographers. Learn how to secure bookings and grow your business with these practical, upbeat strategies.

7 Expert Tips for Photographers Making the Leap from Part-Time to Full-Time
Ready to transition from part-time enthusiast to a full-time photographer? Discover 7 expert tips on budgeting, client management, and marketing strategies that will help you confidently make the leap and grow a successful photography career.

Why Handwritten Notes Make Photo Album Deliveries Extra Special
Discover how adding a handwritten note to your photo album deliveries can strengthen client relationships, create a memorable unboxing experience, and make your brand truly stand out in today’s digital world.

Behind with Editing? Here’s How to Keep Your Clients Happy
Learn how to keep your photography clients happy with clear communication, sneak peeks, and thoughtful bonuses like album discounts, even when you’re delayed and running behind on editing..

A Day in the Life: Manual Mode vs. Aperture Priority at a Wedding
Ever wondered what it would be like if Manual Mode and Aperture Priority were actual photographers? Imagine them as two quirky, distinct personalities working together to capture a beautiful wedding day. Here’s a glimpse into their world, where precision meets creativity.

How to Explain RAW Files to Clients: 10 Creative Comparisons
As a photographer, you’ve likely encountered a client who insists on receiving the RAW files from their session. While it’s understandable that clients may want access to all the photos, providing RAW files can open up a host of issues, from compromising your artistic control to...

What to Do When a Client Is Unhappy with Their Photos
As a photographer, there’s nothing more satisfying than delivering a set of photos that your client absolutely loves. But what happens when the opposite occurs—when a client is unhappy with their photos? It’s a situation no one wants to face, but it’s something that every photographer will likely...

How to Encourage Word-of-Mouth Referrals as a Family Photographer.
Word-of-mouth referrals are one of the most powerful marketing tools for any family photographer. When your clients are thrilled with their experience and the beautiful photos you deliver, they naturally want to share that joy with others. But how can you encourage this kind of organic promotion?

Piece of art packaging.
You might have heard us saying that our boxes are a piece of art. Bold statement indeed and one that might make you think we've gone bananas. The truth is though, they are, and we have organised a spontaneous DIY studio session to prove it.

Studio photography packaging by Hasselblad Master
If you follow us on Instagram, you're pretty familiar with the our products, and the type of photography we use to showcase them. Slightly moody, slightly warm, with a little boho feeling. We understand that's not for everyone, and this year we're planning to release a new line of products for all o

November packaging inspiration by Ewelina Zieba
If you follow our Instagram then you probably know we love warm natural photography, so autumn is our favourite season of the year ( apart from rain of course ). You'll probably be familiar with Ewelina Zieba, one of our favourite photographers.

October Photography Packaging Inspiration.
October. October? Yes, October. How did it happen we don't know, but it's nearly the end of October. Was it a quick year for you? It definitely was for us, it feels like we were only starting the season and it's not nearly finished. The good news?

August Photography Packaging Inspiration
Starting this month and every couple of weeks, we're going to share some of the amazing images of our products taken by our clients and friends. It's a source of inspiration for you, and seeing those beautiful photographs makes us extremely proud.

Vicky Baumann photography packaging.
Our blog is still very fresh and we're only just getting started to share some interesting content with you, so be ready for more. One of the regular features here will be packaging inspiration from our amazing clients. We're lucky and proud to work with some extremely talented people.

Why Adding an Album to Your Basic Photography Package Might Be a Genius Business Strategy
Elevate your photography business with albums! Provide clients a tangible keepsake, justify premium pricing, and stand out in a digital world.
7 Ways to Stop Client Ghosting and Boost Your Photography Bookings
Stop client ghosting with 7 proven tips for photographers. Learn how to secure bookings and grow your business with these practical, upbeat strategies.

7 Expert Tips for Photographers Making the Leap from Part-Time to Full-Time
Ready to transition from part-time enthusiast to a full-time photographer? Discover 7 expert tips on budgeting, client management, and marketing strategies that will help you confidently make the leap and grow a successful photography career.

Why Handwritten Notes Make Photo Album Deliveries Extra Special
Discover how adding a handwritten note to your photo album deliveries can strengthen client relationships, create a memorable unboxing experience, and make your brand truly stand out in today’s digital world.

Behind with Editing? Here’s How to Keep Your Clients Happy
Learn how to keep your photography clients happy with clear communication, sneak peeks, and thoughtful bonuses like album discounts, even when you’re delayed and running behind on editing..

How to Explain RAW Files to Clients: 10 Creative Comparisons
As a photographer, you’ve likely encountered a client who insists on receiving the RAW files from their session. While it’s understandable that clients may want access to all the photos, providing RAW files can open up a host of issues, from compromising your artistic control to...

What to Do When a Client Is Unhappy with Their Photos
As a photographer, there’s nothing more satisfying than delivering a set of photos that your client absolutely loves. But what happens when the opposite occurs—when a client is unhappy with their photos? It’s a situation no one wants to face, but it’s something that every photographer will likely...

How to Encourage Word-of-Mouth Referrals as a Family Photographer.
Word-of-mouth referrals are one of the most powerful marketing tools for any family photographer. When your clients are thrilled with their experience and the beautiful photos you deliver, they naturally want to share that joy with others. But how can you encourage this kind of organic promotion?

Should I Upgrade the Album with a Box?
You’ve just wrapped up a stunning photo session, edited the images to perfection, and designed a beautiful album that your clients will treasure forever. But now you’re wondering, “Should I upgrade the album with a box?” It’s a question worth considering, and the answer might just take your...

Way Up North Party in Stockholm.
Our minds are still in a whirlwind, and there's one reason for it. Way Up North in Stockholm. We're not even going to try and put in words all the wisdom, stories, laughs and knowledge that was shared by a group of incredible speakers from all over the world.

Wooden Banana Contest - win a brand new Sony Alpha a7iii
This is real! We're giving away a brand new Sony Alpha a7ii to one of our lucky followers / clients and we want very little for it. All we need is an awesome photo of one of our products, and the author of the winning image will get the camera.Here's exactly what you have to do 1.

New Quality Control Director
Let us introduce Wooden Banana's new Quality Control Director.Her name is Hannah and she was promoted to this role by Mark, our CEO Mark, in October 2017. Although officially her title is QC Director, in reality she's our new BOSS.
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