If you're familiar with Love that Shot you know that I love to tell stories with my photography. You see, photos are more than just snapshots to me. They tell stories, hold emotion, and can even create a connection for the viewer. But you might [...]
If you're just starting out in photography you might think, "Shouldn't my entire photo be in focus? Isn't that what makes a great photo?" In part, yes. If you're composition calls for the entire photo to be in focus, then yes, you want to [...]
There is just something so magical about evergreens covered in fluffy white snow! And that's exactly how I would describe this photo... magical. Captured in my neck of the woods, this stunning photo was taken in Yellowstone National Park by Stacy White, a nature, landscape, [...]
The winter months can be grueling on the creative juices, can't they? Once the time changes and the days become shorter, it's hard to tap into the artistic spirit. Sometimes all you need is a little inspiration to jumpstart your creativity, so I've put together [...]
Wondering whether your smartphone is sufficient or if you need to splurge on a DSLR? A friend of mine came to me with this question recently and I'm not one who will tell someone they need the latest and greatest gear if they really [...]
Sometimes artists get stuck. Sometimes they need a little creative push. In a search for such inspiration, I came across a book that was highly recommended by those in the know again and again. I was intrigued. The title... Steal Like an Artist by [...]
What do you think of when you hear the phrase, "The art of photography?" Words like Play, Experiment, Passion, and Self-Expression come to my mind. That's why I chose this as the focus for Love that Shot. I'm taking this site back to my roots. [...]
The glimmer of chrome in the sunlight. The creamy texture of the wood grain. The soft sound of water lapping against the hull of the boat. The reminiscence of a time long past. Nikon D7000 | 18-55mm lens at 22mm | f/4 | 1/100 sec [...]
I love to photograph the outdoors. Dreamy natural light is my best friend. Can you relate? I bet, like me, you've also had those times when the light just doesn't seem to want to cooperate and you think the friendship is over! Raise your hand [...]