Personal Development

"FIT FEATURES" - By Denver Fitness Photographer MikeCon Photography

"FIT FEATURES" - By Denver Fitness Photographer MikeCon Photography

“My first training session was intimidating.  I didn’t want to be “that girl” who was not in prime shape, but I knew I had a ways to go to be stage ready.  I pushed myself so hard on my first legs training day, it was hard to walk the rest of the week!  I still train by separating my muscle groups into different days, and I tailor my cardio sessions to fit in with my day rather than forming my day around my cardio sessions.  I have a lot of flexibility in my workouts now, and I really try to listen to my body.”

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"PERSERVERANCE & RESILIENCE (PR)" - By MikeCon Photography

"PERSERVERANCE & RESILIENCE (PR)" - By MikeCon Photography

I went into this business without a "backup plan", or "escape route".  I am an "all or nothing" kinda person when it comes to achieving my goals.  I don't let bad people, or situations stop me for continuing my goals.  You've got to put the work in to be great.

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"TURNING POINT" - By Denver Fitness Photographer MikeCon Photography

"TURNING POINT" - By Denver Fitness Photographer MikeCon Photography

When you first start off in photography, you're busy trying to "learn and earn" your place in the world.  You're trying to learn all you can about how to make your creativity excel, yet push yourself into a business that you have no clue on how to run.  People will help, take advantage of, praise, and criticize you. 

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"RATES" - By Denver Fitness Photographer MikeCon Photography

"RATES" - By Denver Fitness Photographer MikeCon Photography

Now you've probably looking around on my website for my rates, or expect this blog to have my rates listed in them, but it doesn't.  As a matter of fact, it never will.  Yep...it never will because I personally like to get to know my clients, and the people that are inquiring.  Before I send someone my rates, I like to know what their needs are and assist them in knowing that I do provide payment plans.  They are investing in their brand and their portfolios, so why would I just give them some half-hearted work?!?

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