Have you been spinning your wheels trying to create an awkward-free experience for your clients? Are you using the same poses over and over, without really understanding why? Are you unsure of how to communicate with your clients in a way that evokes emotion and connection?

In episode 573 of the Bokeh Podcast, returning guest Taylor Fisher walks through her course, The Not-So-Awkward Guide to Posing Couples. Whether you’re a new photographer looking to start off with a strong foundation or a seasoned professional looking for ways to breathe new life into your business, there’s something for everyone! Tune in as we chat about common mistakes that are made, how trust can be built before and during your sessions, and how you can learn both body language and how to communicate emotion for successful sessions with your clients!

The Bokeh Podcast is brought to you by Photographer’s Edit: Custom Editing for the Professional Photographer. You can subscribe to the Bokeh podcast on the Apple podcast app, follow on Spotify, add to your playlist on Stitcher, or listen on Overcast.

Show Notes

Taylor’s introduction (1:50)

What was Taylor’s motivation to create the guide? (4:50)

3 common mistakes photographers make when hosting a session (7:11)

Where do you get the original ideas to become an expert? (10:49)

4 Pillars to Hosting a Successful, Emotional Couple’s Session (18:14)

The Not-So-Awkward Guide to Posing Couples course (44:36)

Taylor’s favorite prompts (48:19)

Links:

https://bokehbookshelf.com

https://www.charitywater.org

Episode 162: https://www.photographersedit.com/bokeh-podcast/episodes/design-taylor-fisher/

Episode 558: https://www.photographersedit.com/bokeh-podcast/episodes/how-to-make-more-money-by-refining-your-brand/

www.instagram.com/taylorjonesphotography

www.taylorjones.co

www.taylorjonesphotography.com

www.taylorjones.co/photography-podcast

www.notsoawkwardposing.com