What do people need? 

There is so much to write about albums.  Thougts, tips, ideas.  Here are just some of the subjects.  I will do it in time - and as appopriate add it into "How to Produce a Good Photo Album"

Meanwhile your ideas and additions are welcome! 

Personal – memories

To have a diary

To have an easy reference for the future

To have something to pass on to the next generation 

Personal -creative

To do something creative

To have fun - computer/photo technique

To have fun - creative work

To have fun - enjoy my pastime

To enjoy family life better 

Personal -  Image

To promote oneself to someone else 

Personal – Ease and economy

To save money - against other prints

To be quick and efficient 

Relationship

To please someone else

To have something to sell - tuppaware

To enhance social life -   photo club

To enhance social life -   other club where picture is important

To enhance social life -   other gathering

To make a gift - full - host/birthday thanks           

To make a gift - empty for photo hobby 

Business

To promote product

To describe product/project

To strengthen public relations

To have something to sell - photos as a service

To have something to sell - photos record

To have something to sell - photos and story

To have something to sell – information

To promote a product or service 

Where you can produce an

Album – tips and idea 

Customer needs

Customer needs

1 Student.

Project

1.2 Design

2 Pro

2.1 Sample book

2.2 Photo book

3 Artist, model etc

3.1 books to sell

3.2 Works to sell

3.3 Portfolio

4 Home

4.1 Community

4.1.1 Local history Photo record

4.1.2 Church

4.1.3 charity event

4.1.4 Fête etc.

4.1.5 Civic Political rally

4.1.6 Club

4.2 Family

4.2.1 Formal picture

4.2.2 General

4.2.3 funeral/wake

4.2.4 Religious event

Christian First communion Christening/baptism

JewishBah/bat mitzvah

Muslim

Hindu/Sikh

4.2.5 Baby Birth First steps Progress

4.3 Scenery

4.4 Hobby

4.5 Sports Event

4.5.1 football match

4.5.2 rugby match

4.5.3 cricket match

4.5.4 swimming gala

4.6 Social event

4.6.1 banquet

4.6.2 buffet

4.6.3 Masonic

4.7 School event

4.7.1 Nativity play

4.8 Wedding

4.9 Holiday

4.9.1 People

4.9.2 Events

4.9.3 Activity boat trip  country ramble hunt highland games cruise

4.9.4 Scenery

4.10 Own Party

4.10.1 birthday - specialChildren's

4.10.2 anniversary - special

4.10.3 celebration passing exams graduation engagement

4.10.4 Subtopic

4.11 Annual events

4.11.1 Secular/ Quasi-religious New Year Hogmanay Chinese New Year Valentine's day St Patricks' Day Mardi Gras Mother’s Day Halloween Bank Holiday Father’s Day Independence Day Thanksgiving

4.11.2 Jewish Hanukkah Sukkot Purim

4.11.3 Muslim Eid Maharram

4.11.4 Hindu/Sikh Divali

4.11.5 Christian Easter Advent Christmas All Saints Day

5 Photo service

5.1 Extra service

6 Trade

7. Business

7.1 Product promo

7.2 Corporate function

7.3 Training

7.3.1 course

7.3.2 demonstration

8 Serious amateur

8.1 Extra income

8.2 Same as home