THE JOURNAL OF A CONFIDENCE COACH & PHOTOGRAPHER

Unfiltered. Just like my photography.

Consider this my little corner of the internet where the filter comes off. I'm sharing the tips I wish someone had told me earlier, the stories that still make me laugh, the lessons that came the hard way, and everything in between. Whether you're a business owner trying to figure out how to show up online, or just someone who wants to stop dreading the camera, you're in the right place. Twenty-two years of experience, zero fluff. Welcome to my journal.

Katie Kaars 30/6/23 Katie Kaars 30/6/23

Here are the five main strategies I have used to make me feel more comfortable in front of the camera.

It's so common to fear being in front of the camera. Overcoming this fear can be gradual, but you can make significant progress with persistence and practice.

Katie Kaars 30/9/22 Katie Kaars 30/9/22

Here are my four top tips on how to feel confident in front of a camera.

This image wouldn’t pass as a passport photo, but it’s a great cover image.

Try four practical ways to feel less tense and more confident when having your photograph taken, from preparation and breathing to movement and expression.