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412: Photography Manifesto Pt9: Your Cant Make Money From Your Creativity As A Photographer
Category: Arts
Duration: 00:45:40
Publish Date: 2023-10-03 08:00:00
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In this episode of the Beginner Photography Podcast, we dive headfirst into the 9th installment of our 10-part Photography Manifesto series. Titled "You Can't Make Money From Your Creativity as a Photographer," this episode challenges conventional wisdom and explores the delicate balance between artistic expression and financial success. I unpack my personal insights and experiences from 10 years in the industry and 7 years of hosting this podcast. Discover why prioritizing your own unique vision is crucial in standing out from the crowd and attracting clients. I'll provide practical tips for finding your artistic identity and navigating the challenges of meeting client expectations. By the end of this episode, you'll be armed with the knowledge and inspiration to confidently pursue your creative passions while still thriving in the business of photography.

The Big Ideas with Timestamps:
[00:00:32] Creativity doesn't lead to financial success.
[00:05:38] Lack of wedding experience leads to catering.
[00:07:49] Capturing beautiful moments at weddings, proving worth.
[00:12:59] Balancing artistic passion and financial success.
[00:13:41] Busy booking brides, no time for creativity.
[00:19:08] No longer finding joy in wedding photography.
[00:20:22] Unique fingerprints make you a superpower creatively.
[00:24:42] External validation: being paid for your work.
[00:28:22] Shoot for clients, then shoot for yourself.
[00:30:49] Practice before introducing new ideas; take risks.
[00:35:10] Eliminate distractions to enhance creativity and productivity.
[00:39:53] Be unique, but also follow trends. Commission.
[00:41:42] Selfishness hindered my joy in wedding photography.


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