Episode 66 of Shoot Your Shot podcast, hosts Tim and Lindsay share a dramatic story about a content day that unexpectedly turned into a wedding, leading to discussions about creative control, compensation, and the legal implications of such situations. The conversation also delves into the psychology of group dynamics in professional settings and the importance of clear communication in photography projects. In this conversation, the speakers discuss the complexities of boundaries within the creative industry, particularly in photography and event planning. They explore the implications of a styled shoot that turned into a surprise wedding, highlighting the importance of clear communication and expectations among vendors. The role of AI in legal matters is also examined, along with the challenges of standing up for oneself in a competitive environment. The conversation emphasizes the need for community support and the value of knowing one's worth as a creative professional.

BIG thanks to Bekah Melko from @rosemoon_photography for sharing this story with us and the world.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Setup