1001 Ways to Make Money If You Dare (68 page)

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417 TAKE HEADSHOTS.
It's one of the easiest forms of photography, and all you need is photography equipment and good lighting. Everyone from high school seniors to corporate professionals needs headshots, and few people are as cheap as Johnny Drama.

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418 SHOOT FAMILY PORTRAITS.
You can spot new parents a mile away. A camera is attached to their head and they're trying to get their one-year-old to sit still and smile for Mommy. When the holidays arrive, the whole family needs to get their picture taken. Set up a small studio in your house or take family portraits in the park.

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419 SELL BOUDOIR PHOTOS.
Scantily clad photos of oneself make the perfect Valentine's Day present. Women need someone they're comfortable enough with to get au natural in front of. Relax them with some chamomile tea and aromatherapy candles, then start shooting.

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420 SHOOT PET PORTRAITS.
Next to baby pictures, people love to take pictures of their pets. Dress them in up clothes or with props and you'll have customers knocking down your door.

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421 CREATE PHOTO MOSAICS.
Remember when photo mosaics were really popular? Taking lots of tiny pictures and making one giant picture? If you can find someone else who also remembers this (fondly) get them to pay you to make one!

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422 MAKE AND SELL PICTURE FRAMES.
With picture frames, you're not limited in the materials that you use; the only requirement is that there is a hole somewhere to put a picture into. Consider using “found” objects to create frames such as feathers or water bottle caps. Recycled is hot, and cheap.

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