Ever put off getting professional photos for your artist profiles because of the dread associated with staged photo shoots? You're not alone. For many, the process is nerve-wracking, struggling to bridge the gap between imagination and actual capture.

I've had my fair share of awkward photo shoots; it can be intimidating. Thankfully, Maddi Waldo joined me on this episode to give insider advice on prepping for your next shoot so you can feel confident that you'll get the results you're after.

With extensive experience covering weddings, couple portraits, band sessions, and concert photography for the likes of First Avenue and Twin Cities Media, Maddi offers a wealth of knowledge and expertise.

In this episode we cover invaluable insights on how to prepare for your next shoot with confidence. From researching your vision to effective communication with your photographer, navigating the shoot itself, and understanding rights and credits, Maddi shares practical tips and tricks to ensure that your next photo session yields the results you desire.

Tune in and equip yourself with the tools and strategies necessary to transform your apprehension into excitement, and turn every photo shoot into a rewarding experience. Enjoy!

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