THE BLOG

If you think capturing candid family photos means using zero family posing at all, this is exactly where most lifestyle photographers get stuck. Because when you remove direction from a session completely, what you actually get is hesitation. Your clients don’t know where to stand. They don’t know what to do with their hands. Their […]

If you are fully booked but still not making the money you want, let’s be honest: you do not have a time problem. You have a business model problem. You need passive income! There are only so many sessions you can physically shoot before you hit a hard capacity. If your monthly revenue depends entirely […]

Here’s the Honest Answer If you’ve been thinking about joining a high-level program to grow your business, you’re probably asking yourself one major question: What is a photography mastermind, and is it actually worth the financial investment? Even though I can confidently say that my Mastermind was the first of its kind in our industry, […]

Every quarter, one of my favorite things is getting to celebrate the photographers inside our ESB Education community. Photography can sometimes feel like a lonely job. We spend hours behind the camera, editing behind our computers, and pouring our hearts into serving our clients. That’s why I love creating opportunities for our community to come […]

If you are not booking enough family sessions, let’s get one thing straight: it is not because you are not talented. It is because your business is missing a foundational structure. You just need to know the best technique on how to book more family photography clients. I see this over and over again in […]

If you’ve ever tried to photograph a family of five or more and felt like it turned into total chaos… you’re not alone. Large family photography tips often focus on rigid control, but more people simply means more movement, more energy, and more opportunity for things to feel stiff or disconnected. But here’s the truth: […]