“I’m So Awkward in Photos”: How to Help Clients Relax (Without Faking It)
Caitlin McColl Caitlin McColl

“I’m So Awkward in Photos”: How to Help Clients Relax (Without Faking It)

They say, “I’m awkward in photos.” You say, “Totally normal.” Helping your clients relax in front of the camera isn’t about fancy poses—it’s about trust, movement, and letting their dog steal the spotlight. This guide shares how to gently guide even the most camera-shy clients into real, joyful moments that photograph beautifully.

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The Slow Business Revolution: What Your Dog Can Teach You About Sustainable Success
Caitlin McColl Caitlin McColl

The Slow Business Revolution: What Your Dog Can Teach You About Sustainable Success

Ever notice how your dog can be completely absorbed in a moment—totally present with a stick, a sunbeam, or simply being with you? Meanwhile, your photography business has you racing from task to task, constantly feeling behind. What if our four-legged subjects have been showing us the path to better business all along? In this post, I share my recent revelation about the power of slowing down in a world that demands we speed up, and how this counterintuitive approach is actually the key to creating both better photographs and a more sustainable business. It's time to learn from the masters of presence...

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