Have you ever seen an image that absolutely takes your breath away? One that is so full of color and detail, that you know it just can’t be real? When I had the opportunity to sit in on Dave Black’s presentation on Lightpainting at Photoshop [...]
We are super excited to be partnering with Epiphanie Bags for an exciting holiday giveaway! If you've been wishing for one of these beauties to magically appear under the Christmas tree this year, then you're in luck. But first, I'm bursting at the seams to [...]
As a young freshman in college, I can remember visiting my local paper supplier looking for unique printing options for my class assignments. Imagine walking into a room with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling shelves (no exaggeration) filled with all the latest paper samples from major manufacturers like [...]
I love to capture classic cars in motion! It adds life and movement to my photos. But what's a girl to do when photographing a car in motion just isn't possible, for instance if I'm at a car show or expo?A couple of months ago, [...]
"Get it right in-camera." I'm sure you've heard this statement time and time again. It's good advice for things like composition and exposure, but it leaves little room for creativity in post-processing. Some take the statement further, saying "Get it right in-camera so you can [...]
I love shooting in natural light, although sometimes the lighting just isn't good enough. I'm sure you've been there before. I decided to take the plunge and purchase an SB-700 Speedlight for my Nikon. I hit the gate running, learning everything I could about [...]
A Self-Assignment gives you freedom, creativity, and endless imagination. In order to see something differently, we need to look at it in a different way. What interests you? Is there a technique or shooting style you want to learn? “Never think it can’t [...]
This past August, I found myself in one of the most beautiful lighting situations a photographer could ever dream of. It was dusk, there was a wildfire burning nearby giving the sky a fiery orange tone, and streaming in through the windows of the venue [...]
The holiday season is almost here, bringing with it fun family gatherings full of yummy food, lots of laughter, and many new memories. As your family gathers to celebrate the holidays, you may be asked to snap a family photo while everyone is together. Preparation [...]