136: How I Created Photos I'm Proud of During Time Pressure At a Recent Wedding (+ How YOU Can Too)
Ever feel overwhelmed by the pressure to create beautiful images in a time crunch on wedding days? Struggle to perform when you feel stressed out or when things don’t go according to plan? Not sure how to respond when your couple, family members, or wedding guests rush you along? Then this week’s episode is for you, my friend!
In this quick but powerful mini episode, I’ll be sharing some actionable tips and mindset shifts that helped me create images I’m proud of at a recent wedding (despite moments of pressure that came up along the way) – and how YOU can too.
Tune in to discover…
How to create photos under pressure: the “aha” moment I experienced during a recent wedding day shoot
The close call I had with a time-conscious groom and how I navigated the situation calmly (plus the one thing you should *never* say if the same thing happens to you!) [3.00]
The mindset shift that allowed me to shift into an energy of “challenge accepted”, rather than feel stressed or overwhelmed – and how I was able to create some of my most creative, experimental work as a result [6.31]
Some examples of shots I was able to get which were outside of my comfort zone, plus the strategy I used to know when to play it safe vs. when to take a risk (if you take any tip away from this episode, let it be THIS!) [7.54], [11.01]
The importance of leaning into pleasure instead of pressure in your life and business [12.36]
How to switch your mindset to pleasure in moments of pressure [14.05]
I hope this episode helps you breathe a sigh of relief if you don’t have things figured out in your own life and business, my friend.
As usual, I’d love to hear your takeaways from the episode, big or small… Hit me up on IG @saramonikaphoto and let’s chat!
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