Episode: The One Behind the Lens – Overcoming Pose PanicEvery photographer has been there. Standing behind the camera, ready to capture the perfect shot, and suddenly your mind goes blank. Pose panic is a common challenge that can strike during any session, from seniors to families to couples.In this episode of The One Behind the Lens, I share strategies for overcoming pose panic, keeping your clients relaxed, and making your sessions flow smoothly.What We Cover (Timestamps):[2:10] What pose panic is and why it happens[5:45] Movement-based poses to loosen clients and keep the session moving[10:20] Ice-breakers, humor, and “fake model” prompts for engagement[15:50] Hand placement techniques to keep subjects confident and natural[20:30] Narrating the session and giving micro-directions[25:15] Reset strategies to regain composure during challenging moments[28:40] Using client prep guides like Pose Like a Pro (10% off with code POSE)[31:00] Real-life session stories: seniors, couples, and familiesQuotes to Remember :"Pose panic is normal—it happens to every photographer at some point." – Kate DeCoste"Movement is magic. A simple walk, twirl, or laugh can break the ice and reset the energy." – Kate DeCoste"Narrate the session. Even small micro-directions keep your clients engaged and confident." – Kate DeCoste"It’s okay to pause and reset. Sometimes the best thing you can do is take a breath and start fresh." – Kate DeCosteResources Mentioned:📲 Save 25% your next rental at Rockbrook Camera: Save HerePose Like a Pro client prep guide → Use code POSE for 10% off. Find on Kate's website under "Photographers".Follow Rockbrook Camera:📸 Instagram: @rockbrookcameraConnect with Kate:📸 Instagram: @katedecoste🌐 Website: katedecostephotography.com🎧 Watch or listen here: https://pod.link/1826428370/episode/MDRhYjNkOWEtNTNiNC00YWQyLTkxNjYtYWZlMGUyMDM1YmQ0

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