How to Build an Amazing Portfolio by Revisiting Locations or Subjects

How do you elevate your creative work when revisiting familiar places or projects? This episode explores how revisiting locations or concepts with fresh eyes can help refine your process and strengthen your portfolio. Aaron and Seth break down the value of intentional shooting, learning from past experiences, and finding balance between capturing the moment and simply enjoying it. From improving your approach to preparation to crafting those impactful “A+” results, this conversation is packed with insights to inspire growth in any creative field. 

Expect to Learn:

• How returning to familiar places refines creativity and improves results
• Tips for prioritizing tasks under tight deadlines
• How to leverage connections for new projects
• How to structure planning to capture better shots
• Why focusing on quality over quantity will enhance your portfolio

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