Building Confidence in Your Photography with Reps & Risk

In this episode, we explore how taking creative risks and embracing repetition can transform your photography journey. From shifting focus to storytelling over quantity, to navigating new challenges like two-camera video interviews, we discuss the importance of stepping outside your comfort zone to grow. You'll hear personal stories about overcoming self-doubt, learning to trust your instincts, and finding the balance between passion and mastery. This conversation is perfect for photographers ready to build confidence, refine their craft, and take their work to the next level.

Expect to Learn:

• How to embrace discomfort and take creative risk
• Why you should focus on delivering fewer but more impactful images 
• How to elevate your work and create a deeper emotional connection
• How to adopt the right mindset for tackling unfamiliar projects
• The importance of aligning your goals with realistic time and effort

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