Bad Habits We've Ditched as Photographers (Pt. 2)

The Photographer Mindset

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Bad habits, be gone! In this episode, we dive into more habits we’ve worked to break as photographers, from overspending on gear and shooting vertical too often to editing in bed and giving unrealistic deadlines. Through candid conversations, relatable stories, and actionable advice, we explore how letting go of these habits has made us better photographers.

Expect to Learn:

Why maximizing your current equipment outweighs buying the latest tech
Why upgrading your computer can be a game-changer for your workflow
The benefits of no phone in your bedroom & not editing photos in bed
How asking for client feedback and setting realistic deadlines can build trust

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