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Photographer insurance guides

Practical guides for working photographers.

Drone photography insurance

How to insure drone photography and videography, why standard policies exclude aircraft, and the FAA rules commercial pilots follow.

Venue certificates of insurance

What venues ask for in a photographer's certificate of insurance, and how to respond quickly.

What affects photographer insurance cost

The factors that move photographer insurance quotes: specialty, revenue, gear value, employees, drones, and claims.

Protecting gear from theft

Practical steps to keep camera gear safe at shoots, in cars, and while traveling, and to make claims easier.

Photographer insurance application checklist

What to gather before requesting photographer insurance quotes.

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