In this episode of The Brand Photographer's Lounge, I'm sharing my tried-and-tested strategies for managing multi-shoot days without burning out. Whether you're already familiar with back-to-back shoots or just starting to book them, I'll walk you through how I handle everything from client communication and scheduling breaks to staying hydrated and keeping my energy up. I'll also talk about the importance of setting realistic client expectations, building in editing time, and even the benefits of having an assistant to help on those extra busy days. If you want to keep enjoying your shoot days and avoid the overwhelm, this episode is for you!
Timestamps
[00:00] Introduction to Multi-Shoot Days
[01:15] Why Multi-Shoot Days Can Be Draining
[03:05] Planning and Scheduling Breaks
[05:10] Communicating Boundaries with Clients
[07:00] Efficient Workflow During Busy Days
[09:00] Pacing Yourself Throughout the Day
[10:45] Staying Hydrated and Energized
[12:20] Managing Editing and Client Expectations
[14:00] Keeping Your Creative Energy High
[16:25] Unwinding After Multi-Shoot Days
