On this episode, I interview photographer and educator Heather Lahtinen about how to tackle the feelings of overwhelm that come with learning photography. Heather explains how she became an unintentional wedding photographer and eventually made the transition to going full-time.The Big Ideas with Timestamps00:04:37 Have fun with photography.00:07:10 Take action and practice.00:13:37 Choose not to be overwhelmed.00:17:25 Take risks and learn.00:20:07 Set a goal and go for it.00:27:43 Take action and don't fear.00:34:16 Increase prices to be sustainable.00:38:57 Believe in yourself and succeed.00:39:35 Say yes before you know how.00:47:00 Focus on ideal client marketing.00:52:51 Get help and drop pride.00:55:02 Invest in yourself for success.01:02:25 Book studio management software.01:06:09 Start taking photos now.01:10:11 Believe in yourself.01:13:09 Shoot and don't fear failure.Resources:The Flourish AcademyThe Flourish Academy on InstagramFlourish Academy Episode 73: How to deal with imposter syndromeHeathers Free Pricing guide for photographersJoin The Beginner Photography Podcast Facebook CommunitySign up for your free CloudSpot account to deliver beautiful images galleries todayFree Lightroom Presets!Grab your Free CloudSpot Account at DeliverPhotos.com Grab your Free CloudSpot Account at DeliverPhotos.comConnect with the Beginner Photography Podcast! Email me at BeginnerPhotographyPodcast@gmail.com Send in your Photo Questions to get answered on the show - https://beginnerphotopod.com/qa Grab your free camera setting cheatsheet - https://perfectcamerasettings.com/ Thanks for listening & keep shooting!