EPISODE GUIDE

The secret to looking good on camera isn’t about being flawless. It’s about capturing a moment you’ll want to remember. That’s what world-renowned headshot photographer Peter Hurley has learned after two decades behind the lens. Lighting is important, but it’s the memory the photo holds that matters most.

On this episode of In Confidence, Peter shares why so many of us fear the camera, how to quiet the inner critic, and what it really takes to feel good in front of the lens. You’ll also hear his five go-to tips for being photogenic in any setting.

In this episode, you’ll learn:
* The mindset behind photogenic confidence
* How to build trust in front of the lens and in life
* Why self-doubt shows up the moment the camera does
* Why candid, unpolished photos often capture the real you

If you want to see those tips in action, this episode is one to watch. And don’t skip the photo. It might become your favorite memory.

00:00 - Intro
07:37 - Pivots and Opportunity Mindset
12:09 - Peter's Purpose
14:06 - Battling Perfectionism
19:36 - What Makes a Great Portrait
22:02 - Why People Fear the Camera
24:19 - Inner Critic + Building Trust
31:58 - Tip #1: Get The Jawline Out
32:36 - Trust Comes From Expertise
41:20 - Tip #2: Squinching
43:14 - More Tips to Get the Best Photo
46:55 - Capturing Moments
53:52 - Let Your Subconscious Shine Through
55:34 - Ideal Camera Angles
1:00:02 - Final Thoughts