The Photographer’s Playbook
Your resource to becoming an adventure photographer
The Adventure Photographer’s Playbook is an e-book created by full-time photographer Dalton Johnson to help new photographers go from nothing to booked in the adventure photography space.
This adventure photography e-book goes over the business and what “making it” as a photographer in the outdoor space requires. Covering topics such as pricing, marketing, building a body of work, reflection questions, and everything you need to know to make a career out of adventure photography.
Updated: June 2025
Do I Need a Lawyer to Write My Contracts?
A professional photographer explores when a generic contract template is sufficient and when legal review genuinely becomes worthwhile as project scale and risk increase.
Model Releases: When You Actually Need One
A professional photographer explains when a model release is genuinely required, when it isn't, and how to handle releases with non-professional subjects in adventure and travel photography.