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Unbelievable Transformation: How One Realtor Conquered Camera Nerves and Glowed

March 12, 2024
Blog  ·  Lifestyle  ·  Photography

Hey friend! Kate here, your go-to portrait and branding photographer in beautiful Vancouver. Gather ’round, because I’ve got a story that’ll make you want to jump for joy!

So, picture this: I recently had the best opportunity to work with a local realtor, Am. And let me tell you, it was an absolute blast from start to finish. Am came into the session a little jittery, thanks to some not-so-great experiences in the past. I mean, can you believe she struggled to even like a couple of photos out of a hundred from her previous shoots? Ouch!

But here’s where the magic kicks in. We got together, had a few laughs, and before we knew it, we were capturing some seriously awesome shots. Despite those initial nerves, I made it my mission to help Am feel totally comfortable and herself in front of the camera. And guess what? She absolutely rocked it!

As we clicked away, something incredible happened. With each snap, Am’s true personality started to shine through brighter and brighter. No more stiff poses or forced smiles – just the real, authentic Am. And let me tell you, she looked like an absolute boss.

Now, fast forward to the big reveal – the moment when Am got to see her gallery for the first time. To say she was blown away would be the understatement of the century. I’ll never forget the look on her face as she scrolled through image after image, struggling to choose her favorites because she loved them all. In fact, she ended up expanding her gallery by a whopping 500% because she couldn’t bear to part with any of them. Talk about a success story!

But the real cherry on top? Am’s words to me after seeing her photos: “Kate! These photos are the best I’ve ever seen of myself! You are a magician💫 It’s going to be difficult to choose. Thank you so much for your amazing work.” Seriously, talk about making a photographer’s day!

So, what’s the moral of this epic tale? Simple: Whether you’re a realtor, a kick-ass entrepreneur, or just someone who wants to feel like a million bucks in front of the camera, don’t underestimate the power of a great photographer. With a little planning, a whole lot of fun, and a sprinkle of magic, we can capture moments that’ll make you feel like the superstar you truly are.

Until next time, my friend – keep shining bright and never forget to embrace your awesomeness. And if you ever need a photographer who’s just as stoked about capturing your essence as you are about living it, you know where to find me. Here’s to creating memories that’ll last a lifetime!

Portrait of a confident realtor in Vancouver, BC, radiating warmth and professionalism.
Portrait of a confident realtor in Vancouver, BC, radiating warmth and professionalism.
Professional portrait of a female entrepreneur in Vancouver, BC, exuding confidence and warmth, with a modern cityscape in the background.
Close-up portrait of a smiling realtor against a blurred background, showcasing her confidence and approachability.
Close-up portrait of a smiling realtor against a blurred background, showcasing her confidence and approachability.
Headshot of a real estate professional in Vancouver, BC, exuding charm and confidence, with natural light highlighting her features.
Headshot of a real estate professional in Vancouver, BC, exuding charm and confidence, with natural light highlighting her features.
Headshot of a real estate professional in Vancouver, BC, exuding charm and confidence, with natural light highlighting her features.
Close-up portrait of a successful realtor in Vancouver, BC, smiling warmly with a city backdrop, projecting trustworthiness and competence.
Headshot of a real estate professional in Vancouver, BC, exuding charm and confidence, with natural light highlighting her features.
Professional portrait of a female entrepreneur in Vancouver, BC, exuding confidence and warmth, with a modern cityscape in the background.
Professional portrait of a female entrepreneur in Vancouver, BC, exuding confidence and warmth, with a modern cityscape in the background.
Close-up portrait of a successful realtor in Vancouver, BC, smiling warmly with a city backdrop, projecting trustworthiness and competence.


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When was the last time you had a gallery at your f When was the last time you had a gallery at your finger tips that you were excited to use??
As a realtor, you’re not just selling home, you’re selling a dream, a lifestyle and home that will shape your sellers dreams for years.

You’re not going to meet hear clients by chance. You’re going to meet them by being intentional.

Intentional with who you are, what you value and showing them how they’re going to be valued. This is all done through your marketing. 

Your marketing, everything you put out there is going to establish and build this trust with potential clients before you meet them. No pretty iPhone photo or stock photo is going to build the trust you need to have your messaging resonate the same way as on brand content that truly reflects you and your vision.

Let’s chat now to book your next branding session to be sure that you’re staying front of mind with fresh and on brand images and video!
Throwback to this amazing shoot with a brilliant e Throwback to this amazing shoot with a brilliant entrepreneur! The best part of my job is helping people see themselves in a whole new, confident light.

My guidance to you is to show up as your authentic self.

Don’t feel like you have to be someone you’re not; we’ll capture the true magic of who you are, because that’s what makes your brand so special.
Having a collection of “staple” images that al Having a collection of “staple” images that align with your brand is one of the most powerful tools you can have for your business. It’s a game-changer for your online presence and your peace of mind!

So, what exactly are staple images? Think of them as your visual toolkit—a versatile library of photos that consistently represent your brand’s voice and personality. These aren’t just for your website’s main page; they’re the images you can reach for on a busy day when you need to post to social media, update an email newsletter, or create a quick ad.

The Benefits of Your Visual Toolkit

Having this curated collection of images offers incredible advantages for your brand:

👉🏻Consistency and Professionalism: Staple images ensure your brand’s look and feel are always cohesive and polished. When a client sees the same high-quality visual style on your website, social media, and marketing, it builds trust and makes your brand instantly recognizable. This consistency shows you’re a serious, credible professional.

👉🏻Efficiency and Time-Saving: How many times have you struggled to find the right photo for a post? With a library of on-brand images, that problem disappears. You can quickly pull a photo that fits your message, saving you valuable time and the stress of a last-minute search. This allows you to focus on the content of your post, not the visuals.

👉🏻Brand Authority and Storytelling: These images help you tell your brand’s story without saying a word. A great staple image can convey the quality of your work, the energy of your business, and the unique personality behind it all. This helps you build authority and an emotional connection with your audience, making your brand more memorable.

Pro Tip

Your staple image library should include a mix of professional headshots, dynamic “in-action” shots of you working, and detail shots that highlight the tools of your trade or the vibe of your studio. The more variety you have, the more you can say with your images.

Are there any specific types of staple images you’re looking to create for your brand?

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