Being a successful photographer often takes a lot of confidence: confidence in your ability with your camera, your problem-solving abilities, your creative vision, and how you communicate with clients. Despite all that, self-doubt is quite common. This excellent video discusses three ways to address that self-doubt and overcome it.
Coming to you from John Branch IV Photography, this great video discusses three ways to overcome self-doubt as a photographer, and although it’s geared towards wedding photographers, there’s a lot to skip whether you what genre to shoot. There are two things that have always helped me deal with a lack of confidence. The first is just to know that almost every other photographer goes through this at one time or another. A lot of times, just knowing that other people are going through the same thing as you can make a big difference. The second thing that helps me is to be as prepared as possible, whether this means knowing my equipment inside and out, planning the shoot, or sitting up front with the client and taking the time to understand the specifics. what they are really looking for . Watch the video above for the full summary.
