Photosec: A Photographer's Marketplace

Photosec is a web application designed to be an Amazon-like marketplace specifically for photographers. It empowers photographers to showcase their work, attract clients, and build their brand, while providing clients with a convenient platform to find and book talented photographers.

Features

• Photographer Profiles: Photographers can create profiles to showcase their expertise, experience, and portfolio.
• Client Booking Requests: Clients can search for photographers based on their needs and send booking requests.
• Photographer Booking Management: Photographers can accept or reject booking requests, manage their schedules, and communicate with clients.
• Admin Feature Management: An admin role governs user verification, photographer featuring, and competition management.
• Competitions: Photosec hosts monthly and weekly competitions to incentivize photographers and recognize top talent. (Details on prize structure and submission process to be added later)

Getting Started

This section will be filled in once you have a deployment process in place. Here are some general steps to consider:

1. Prerequisites:

   • Xampp Control Panel
   • Apache Server
   • phpMyAdmin
   • MySQL

2. Installation:

   • Install Xampp
   • Create a Directory in htdocs directory of Xammp
   • Clone the Repository in that Directory

3. Configuration:

   • In Xammp Control Panel start Apache Server and MySQL
   • Confirm the MySQL port is 3306
   • If it's not 3306 then change the $servername="127.0.0.1:<"your port no">" in includes/config.php and includes/db_creation.php

4. Running the Application:

   • Open A Web Browser
   • Go to URL http://localhost/<your_directory_name_in_htdocs>/includes/db_creation.php
   • Then go to URL http://localhost/<your_directory_name_in_htdocs>/tables/bookings.php
   • Repeat for all the files in tables directory
   • Now you are all set and with the project Go to URL http://localhost/<your_directory_name_in_htdocs>/index.php and explore the Photosec Web app
   • Login Credentials for Admin of the website is EMAIL: [email protected] and PASSWORD: 12345

Authors

1. @parth-cse

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