October 20, 2024

Ep. 32 | What's the #1 reason women do boudoir sessions?

18 minutes

In this episode, Mike Cassidy shares his personal updates and discusses the world of boudoir photography. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the true reasons women choose to engage in boudoir sessions, highlighting that it's often for fun and as a gift rather than for therapeutic reasons. Mike critiques the common misconceptions surrounding boudoir photography and encourages photographers to focus on the joy and empowerment that these sessions can bring to women.

Keywords

boudoir photography, women's photography, confidence, gifts, mental health, empowerment, photography sessions, personal experience, fun, anniversaries

Takeaways

The podcast audience has doubled recently, indicating growing interest.

Boudoir photography is often misunderstood as a therapeutic service.

Women primarily seek boudoir sessions as gifts for partners.

The experience of boudoir photography is meant to be fun and empowering.

Many photographers focus too much on mental health aspects instead of the fun.

It's important for photographers to communicate the joy of boudoir sessions.

Women enjoy the pampering and glamour of boudoir photography.

The misconception that boudoir is for trauma recovery is prevalent but inaccurate.

Clients prefer photographers who focus on fun rather than healing.

Boudoir photography should be marketed as a celebratory experience.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

04:56 Understanding Boudoir Photography

12:07 The Real Reasons Women Choose Boudoir Sessions

17:27 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Links:

Questions you should ask any boudoir photographer before booking: https://www.mikecassidyphotography.com/post/questions-you-should-ask-any-boudoir-photographer-before-booking

Where You Can Find Me:

Listen/Watch on Spotify - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/askaboudoirphotographer

Watch This Episode on Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@MikeCassidyPhotography

Visit my website- https://www.mikecassidyphotography.com/

Follow on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/michaelcassidy/

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By Mike Cassidy