Calumet Photographic has launched a new ‘Assistant Finder’ tool on its rental website. The easily accessible platform allows assistants to upload a bio, including information on their experience, specialities, location and examples of their work.. The system also allows for reviews and ratings; helping assistantso build their profile and with references from industry professionals that they have worked with. “We are very excited by this online tool; it is going to be invaluable to many of our customers,” says Jon Warner, Managing Director at Calumet Photographic. “So far, we’ve had over 65 assistants register from across the whole of the UK - this is a great start and we’re confident that this service will grow very quickly.” Use of Calumet Photographic’s Assistant Finder is completely free for both professionals and assistants.

Website: Calumet Assistant Finder

Calumet Press Release

CALUMET PHOTOGRAPHIC ASSISTANT FINDER TOOL

Leading photography retailer, Calumet Photographic, has launched a helpful new ‘Assistant Finder’ tool on its rental website.

The tool is free to use and is designed to allow assistants to promote themselves and professional photographers to find photography assistants. Many Calumet Photographic customers are professionals or aspiring professional photographers; this tool is intended to provide them with an introduction and a way of connecting.

The easily accessible platform allows assistants to upload a bio, including information on their experience, specialities, location and examples of their work, as well as a downloadable CV and direct contact details.

The level of detail helps professionals easily source an assistant that is right for them and the project they are working on. The system also allows for reviews and ratings; helping assistants to build their profile and with references from industry professionals that they have worked with.

Jon Warner, Managing Director at Calumet Photographic, said: “We are very excited by this online tool; it is going to be invaluable to many of our customers. So far, we’ve had over 65 assistants register from across the whole of the UK - this is a great start and we’re confident that this service will grow very quickly.”

Use of Calumet Photographic’s Assistant Finder is completely free for both professionals and assistants. Photographic assistants must simply complete the online registration form.

Visit the Calumet Assistant Finder: www.calumetrental.co.uk/assist.

Launched in 1939, Calumet Photographic celebrates its 75th anniversary of service to the photographic industry this year. The company is a leading provider of photographic equipment across the UK and Europe that offers professional and amateur photographers expert help, guidance and knowledge. Calumet prides itself on its excellent customer service.

Calumet hosts highly acclaimed workshops and events in its nine UK stores. The flagship store is located in Euston, London, with a second store in Soho, as well as; Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, Belfast and Milton Keynes.

Calumet Photographic stocks brands, including; Canon, Nikon, Panasonic, Sony and GoPro and many leading makes. It also has its own branded range of equipment including; lenses, filters, lighting, camera bags and cases, video equipment, printers, ink, paper and software.

The company offers an online ordering service and most recently launched a new feature called ‘Assistant Finder’ tool for photographic assistants to promote their services for FREE to professional photographers.

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