Becoming an art photographer takes many things. It requires skill, a creative eye, patience and practice. But for those who have accomplished it, all of the hard work more than pays off.

It makes sense, therefore, that marketing is essential to art photographers. Still, when you're preparing for a show, it's not possible to take all of your work with you. That's where printed photo books are essential.

With photo books, art photographers are able to take all of their work with them. By collecting your images, choosing the right layout and displaying them in a volume that you can carry with you, you no longer will need to figure out which prints to bring and worry that you didn't bring the right one; customers can look through your photo books and order what they really want.

With the right tools, the stress of choosing which prints to bring and the anxiety that you'll lose a sale because you didn't have the shot that someone wanted are things of the past.