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10 secrets to Take GREAT Photos With Your Phone (even an old one)

Want to learn how to take better photos with your phone? Learn my 10 secrets of how to shoot better photos with your cell.

a Pro Photographer uses Snappr

If you have been scrolling on Facebook or instagram for any time, you will probably seen ads for this company, promising a custom...

Using Gels 101

Want to know how to do some pretty cool photos with little to no new equipment? Play round with color using gels. Add a spice of red for...

Easy Reception Lighting 101

I am going to tell you right now that I have tried and failed many times when it comes to finding gear for my busy wedding season. After...

Bri and Nathan | Norfolk Botanical Gardens | Festival on 8th | Virginia photos and Films

It was my pleasure to work with this couple at Norfolk Botanical Gardens in Norfolk, VA . So many wonderful family members came...

our top 10 free or cheap music sites for your photo or video project | royalty free music

Needing commercial licensed or royalty free music that won't get flagged or taken down? Here are our favorite sites for sound effects,...

Getting started in adobe lightroom 101 | lightroom for beginners

Wondering how to step up your editing game, but your not quite ready for photoshop? Lightroom is a power house of an editing tool. I can...

20+ Free or cheap apps that are essential photo business apps that you need to be successful

Wondering how to organize your business, market, look professional and make content on the go? You have a super computer in the palm of...

Meghan and Ryan Wedding | Nansemond River Suffolk Golf Course | Virginia Photos and Films

100+ Essential Wedding Shot List Ideas (with printables)

Weddings days get so hectic and crazy- in a blink of an eye. It’s important to have some quick reference cards and ideas with you, especiall

How to Watermark Your Photos With or Without Adobe.

Are you the kind of person that absolutely needs to put a watermark on all of your photos? Are you afraid of people stealing your images?...

What gear do I really need when I am first starting out?

What gear do I really need? 8 Years ago, when I decided to be a “professional photographer” on a whim, I simply went to amazon and bought...

Great Bridge Presbyterian Church | Branisha and Bernard | Virginia Photos and Films

Christal Marshall is a mom of three, photographer, videographer, homeschooler and just a straight hustler. She was voted top 20 wedding...

Chrysler Museum Wedding | Norfolk Virginia | Virginia Photos and Films

Christal Marshall is a mom of three, photographer, videographer, homeschooler and just a straight hustler. She was voted top 20 wedding...

How do I Get My Photography Business Out There?

How do I Get My Photography Business Out There? Did you know that in my area, there are at least 5,000 photographers? I am sure there are...