Editing Burnout and How to Reset

Send Dave a Text!A photographer with 30 years of experience shared that heavily edited work on social media has them feeling insufficient, frustrated, and ready to quit, and that’s more common than people admit. In this episode I talk about why comparison hits so hard, why you don’t need to edit like everyone else to be “legit,” and the weird little reset that helped me fall in love with shooting again: auto mode plus a prime lens so all that’s left is composition.Show Notes:00:06 The question: feeling “not good enough”01:33 Why social media compounds it02:42 “No edits, all in-camera” claims03:09 You don’t have to love editing03:54 My own creative rut04:41 Confession: I shot in auto05:19 Prime lens reset and why it worked06:08 Wrap and sign-offProduced by:124 Productions