Ever rolled up to a photo shoot and realized you left your battery charging at home? Been there, done that—never again. In this video, we're walking you through 7 things we do before every single photo session to make sure we're 100% prepped and ready to rock. Whether we’re photographing families, seniors, or dramatic sports portraits, this checklist keeps us calm, confident, and looking like we actually know what we’re doing. Spoiler: It’s not just about gear (though yeah, double-check those batteries). We're also talking mindset, client prep, camera settings, and a few weird-but-helpful habits that save our butts every time. Want to feel way more confident at your next shoot? Check out our free resources here. ⚡ Free Portrait Starter Kit: https://e-squared.mykajabi.com/portraitphotographystarterkit 🎁 Grab more free educational resources for photographers here: https://esquaredphotography.com/freebies Follow us on Instagram for more no-fluff photography tips: https://www.instagram.com/esquared.photography/

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