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Ten Minutes with Manzanita (photography tips, tricks, and observations)
Hello friends: Today I'm launching my first blog/video presentation with 10 Minutes with Manzanita! This is a raw, monthly email sharing...

Nicole Trejo
Jan 20, 20212 min read
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How to Be Consistent
On Ten Minutes with Manzanita LIVE today we talked about consistency in editing. This is a big one--one small thing that can kick you out...

Nicole Trejo
Mar 16, 20202 min read
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Tell Yourself the Truth
On Ten Minutes with Manzanita today we talked about telling the truth about your work. We pinpointed two common lies that can stop...

Nicole Trejo
Mar 10, 20203 min read
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Avoid the burnout...
On 10 Minutes with Manzanita LIVE, we talked aaalll about one of the most interesting, touchy, difficult subjects: how to avoid burnout....

Nicole Trejo
Mar 4, 20203 min read
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How to avoid stress with your sessions.
As a photographer, I can tell you right now: You have to be pretty tough. Your family shows up all dressed and beautiful and smiling...

Nicole Trejo
Feb 24, 20202 min read
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How to Sell Yourself
Psych! I actually don't agree with "selling" yourself as a business person just to make business. HOWEVER, I do believe that creating an...

Nicole Trejo
Feb 17, 20202 min read
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Three Things I Wish I Knew
New photographers, take heart. Everyone who has picked up a camera for the first time (and that means every photographer, by the way) has...

Nicole Trejo
Feb 10, 20203 min read
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Working with teens!
Oh, this one is always a toughie--not because teens aren't awesome, but because they are suddenly PEOPLE. They're not babies or kids, so...

Nicole Trejo
Feb 3, 20202 min read
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WHY, WHAT, WHERE, and HOW of Wardrobe.
In my Instagram Live on 10 Minutes with Manzanita we tackled CLOTHES. As in wardrobe. As in how the heck do you dress your families for a...

Nicole Trejo
Jan 28, 20202 min read
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No sun, no sun . . .
"Should we cancel?" Have you ever had a client ask that before? It's a valid question. When the clouds pile in dark and foreboding, it...

Nicole Trejo
Jan 21, 20201 min read
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Cameras, Cameras
So, aside from all the camera brands (Sony, Nikon, Cannon, Fuji, etc), and all the different KINDS of cameras within those brands...

Nicole Trejo
Jan 14, 20201 min read
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How to say NO
Today on Ten Minutes with Manzanita Live we talked about how to handle solicitations for sessions you DON'T want. This is a tricky one. I...

Nicole Trejo
Jan 7, 20202 min read
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Location
Nearly every workday, I "Go Live" on Instagram and share some little bits of photography information I've foraged through years of error....

Nicole Trejo
Jan 3, 20201 min read
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