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EPISODE · Sep 29, 2025 · 1H 1M

Bad Habits We've Ditched as Photographers (Pt. 2)

from The Photographer Mindset · host Seth Macey & Aaron Mannes

Bad habits, be gone! In this episode, we dive into more habits we’ve worked to break as photographers, from overspending on gear and shooting vertical too often to editing in bed and giving unrealistic deadlines. Through candid conversations, relatable stories, and actionable advice, we explore how letting go of these habits has made us better photographers.Expect to Learn:Why maximizing your current equipment outweighs buying the latest techWhy upgrading your computer can be a game-changer for your workflowThe benefits of no phone in your bedroom & not editing photos in bedHow asking for client feedback and setting realistic deadlines can build trustSponsors:Thanks to WhiteWall for being our lead sponsor this episode! They're the top choice for photographers who want high-quality prints, with a variety of material options, and who want their work delivered fast in 9 days or less! Use the code TPM2025 at checkout for 15% off: https://www.whitewall.com/Thanks also to the National Park Foundation for sponsoring today’s episode. Enter the Share the Experience photo contest for a chance to win $10,000 and prizes from Celestron, Historic Hotels of America, and YETI. The grand prize winner’s photo could be featured on the America the Beautiful—the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Annual Pass. Submit your best shots now at sharetheexperience.org/tpmOur Links:Join our subreddit where you can share stories and ask questions:https://www.reddit.com/r/photographermindset/Subscribe to TPM's Youtube page and watch full length episodes: https://www.youtube.com/thephotographermindset/Make a donation via PayPal for any amount you feel is equal to the value you receive from our podcast episodes! Donations help with the fees related to hosting the show: https://paypal.me/podcasttpm?country.x=CA&locale.x=en_USThanks for listening!Go get shooting, go get editing, and stay focused.@sethmacey@mantis_photography@thephotographermindsetSupport the show

Bad habits, be gone! In this episode, we dive into more habits we’ve worked to break as photographers, from overspending on gear and shooting vertical too often to editing in bed and giving unrealistic deadlines. Through candid conversations, relatable stories, and actionable advice, we explore how letting go of these habits has made us better photographers. Expect to Learn: Why maximizing your current equipment outweighs buying the latest techWhy upgrading your computer can be a game-changer...

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