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E1: The Secret to Instantly Making Seniors Feel Comfortable in Front of the Camera

E1: The Secret to Instantly Making Seniors Feel Comfortable in Front of the Camera

Update: 2025-02-08
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In our very first episode of RAW Edit, we’re diving into one of the most critical skills for senior photographers: making your clients feel comfortable in front of the camera. Let’s be real—confident seniors = stunning portraits. But what do you do when your senior feels stiff, awkward, or totally out of their element?

Today, we’re tackling that head-on with practical tips and strategies to break the ice, calm nerves, and build trust. From pre-session discovery calls to the ultimate icebreakers and hyping your clients up like their personal cheerleader, we’ve got everything you need to turn nervous energy into authentic, jaw-dropping photos.

In this episode, we’ll cover:📸 Why seniors often feel awkward and how to cut through the pressure.🎵 Icebreakers that actually work, including music, movement, and small talk.👏 How to hype up your clients to boost their confidence and self-esteem.✨ Pro tips for wrapping up a session on a high note and marketing the experience for future clients.

📄 Free Resource: Grab Kellie’s free senior questionnaire to help prep your clients for their session: Download Here

Grab Sarah's free post-production workflow guide to streamline your post processing. Download Here

🌐 Connect with Us:

Kellie Rochelle Photography

Sarah Monson Photography

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E1: The Secret to Instantly Making Seniors Feel Comfortable in Front of the Camera

E1: The Secret to Instantly Making Seniors Feel Comfortable in Front of the Camera