As a new photographer building a portfolio, the client is unhappy with free work and demands RAW files, creating a conflict between protecting creative control and avoiding a bad reputation.

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May 13, 2026

App Concept

ClientProof Studio

ClientProof Studio is a client delivery and watermarking platform designed for photographers who need to share proofs while protecting their RAW files. It offers customizable galleries with enforced watermark overlays, non-downloadable previews, and a client feedback system that avoids disputes over filters or editing style. Built-in contract templates and model release management help set clear expectations before the shoot.

Key Features

Watermarked proof galleries with no-download option
Client feedback & approval workflow with inline comments
Contract and model release templates with signatures
Edit versioning and side-by-side comparison tools

Target Users: Freelance and small-studio photographers (e.g., portrait, event, commercial) who shoot portfolio-building work and need professional client communication and file protection.

Revenue Model: Freemium (free for up to 3 shoots/mo) with $15/mo Solo tier and $39/mo Studio tier for unlimited shoots, advanced branding, and team features.

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