What is Connect2Edit?+
Connect2Edit is a creative-services marketplace connecting Customers with Video Editors and with on-ground Photographers, Videographers, Camera Crew and Studio Facilities.
What can a Customer do in Connect2Edit?+
Customers can post editing work, view Video Editors, discover Studio & Camera Professionals, use protected enquiries or Premium contact options and track editing projects through My Orders.
What services are included under Studio & Camera Professionals?+
The professional directory supports Photographers, Videographers, Studio Facilities and Camera Crew/Camera Professionals.
How do customers find Camera Professionals?+
Customers can browse professional profiles and use filters such as professional type, location, distance, price, rating, experience, availability and verification.
What information is shown on a Camera Professional profile?+
Profiles can show professional or business name, service type, location, experience, starting price, rating, verification, availability and professional photos.
How does Camera Professional contact work?+
A customer reviews an approved profile. Basic profiles can receive only approved questions and replies through protected chat. An eligible Premium profile may display direct Call and WhatsApp options. Service terms and payments are agreed directly.
Does the Camera Professional flow use editing previews?+
No. Protected preview and correction stages belong to the Video Editor workflow. Camera Professional discovery does not use the editing preview, correction or delivery-payment workflow.
Can Camera Professionals manage their availability?+
Yes. Camera Professionals can manage current and future availability and indicate Available, Limited or Unavailable status.
Can a Camera Professional join Connect2Edit?+
Yes. Photographers, Videographers, Camera Professionals and Studio Facilities can register, complete their professional profile, add services and up to 50 professional photos, manage availability and receive customer requests. Registration/profile setup is not blocked by the one-time fee; the fee is required only when the professional first tries to open an incoming customer request.
How does Video Editor work differ from Camera Professional discovery?+
Video Editor projects are online editing workflows involving requirements, quotation, protected preview, eligible corrections and final delivery. Camera Professionals use a verified directory, availability, protected Basic enquiries and Premium contact display.
How can a Video Editor join Connect2Edit?+
Video Editors can create an editor account, complete their professional profile, add skills and samples and receive suitable customer editing requests.
Is there a Camera Professional registration fee?+
Yes. The Camera Professional one-time registration fee is ₹100, but it is not collected during registration or profile creation. It is triggered only when the professional first tries to open an incoming customer request. Once paid and verified, future incoming requests open without the fee popup.
What is the Camera Professional Premium plan?+
Camera Professional Premium costs ₹399 monthly or ₹3,999 yearly. Active Premium profiles receive direct Call and WhatsApp buttons, a Premium badge, better ranking and priority visibility. Basic profiles remain available with direct contact hidden and protected standard enquiries enabled.
Is Aadhaar shown to customers?+
No. A valid 12-digit Aadhaar number is required for Camera Professional identity verification, but Aadhaar information is not displayed publicly to customers.
Is GST registration mandatory for Camera Professionals?+
GST number is optional when the professional or business is not GST registered. If a GST number is provided, it must be valid and belong to the professional or registered business.
Is the Connect2Edit app available now?+
The Connect2Edit application is currently being developed. The official download link will be published on this website after the app becomes available.