Daniel shares his ethos of being a human first, photographer second, and wedding photographer third.
He emphasizes the importance of shooting details like portraits and capturing the essence of the subject. Daniel also talks about his shift from shooting posed and perfect photos to embracing a more artistic and authentic style.
He discusses the importance of being confident in one's unique style and finding clients who appreciate and resonate with that style. Daniel also talks about the need to break free from societal expectations and focus on one's own vision and passion.
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00:00 Introduction and Setting the Stage
03:14 Embracing Authenticity: From Posed to Artistic Wedding Photography
13:35 From Fear to Possibility: Transforming the Creative Process
16:30 Shooting Details Like Portraits: Unleashing Creativity in Wedding Photography
23:20 The Importance of Being a Human First in Photography
23:47 Discovering a New Approach to Wedding Photography
25:14 Gaining Confidence in Your Work
26:13 The Impactful Question That Changed Everything
29:40 Embracing Your Uniqueness and Attracting the Right Clients
30:38 The Value of Shooting for Free
34:04 Setting Your Own Price Based on Uniqueness
36:01 Creating a Positive Experience for Couples
38:21 The Importance of Capturing the Experience
44:08 Believing in Abundance in the Industry
46:34 Taking Responsibility for Success