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Jim Harmer guest hosts the Portrait Session Podcast with Nick Page & Darin Mellor. We are all missing Erica Kay, but Jim does his best to fill her big shoes by answering listener questions. The three help you ward off scammers, reject a client in a professional way, & offer tips on light fast moving stage performers.
What's in this episode:
- Tips for declining to work with a client even if you are not booked on the date requested.
- Is it better to jump into Portrait Photography with both feet; or is it better to build a foundation first?
- How to avoid being the target of a scam as you see your photography business grow.
- Best tips for lighting & freezing the action of ballet dancers.
- Darin argues why business cards are still an important resource for photographers.
- Nick reviews the YN-568EX II Flash & its use case for dramatic lighting setups.
- Jim discusses the pros and cons of a Think Tank Retrospective messenger bag he has tested.
Resources mentioned:
- YN-568EX II – Flash
- Think Tank Retrospective Messenger Bag
- Nick Page Photography
- Darin & Dale Mellor's Memory Pixel Photography
- Follow Jim on Instagram!
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