The 16 Most Important Wedding Gear In My Kit
So, you want to get into wedding photography eh? Well, I can tell you that it has been a journey for me! I literally was asked by a...
The 12 Most Important Wedding Photos That Your Photographer Must "Nail."
I was online the other day, keeping track of my friend’s wedding photos. Day one: one bad Instagram posted by a cousin. (The wedding...
Shooting Macro Photography WITHOUT a Macro Lens: Reverse lens trick
I wanted to teach you a five minute trick how to use reverse lens with your 50mm or 35mm prime. You can also use this trick with your kit...
Shooting Manual 101: Understanding ISO, Shutter speed and Aperture.
Before we start talking about shooting Manual on your DSLR or mirrorless camera. You need to know how ISO, Aperture and Shutter Speed...
Dear Beginning Photographer... Don't Make the Same Mistakes I Did.
I was on facebook the other day. I see an ad for a photographer that was selling a discount for her services for $40 for an entire...
Food Photography 101
Food photography, we see every where- at restaurants and on pinterest. We are bombarded with good food picture photography. But did you...
Quick Photo Tips: Getting Past an "Off" Photo Day.
I was at the park today. And believe me, it was difficult to get some good shots. The lighting was terrible (harsh and bright), my kids...
PHOTO 101: Understanding What Aperture is
Did you know that the difference between "professional" looking and an amateur photo is not only the lighting, but the blurryness in the...
HOW TO: Take care of your camera and gear
So you invest SO much money into your gear, you need to know how to take care of it properly! Watch this little 5 minute video about how...
HOW TO: Dark Room Party Photography
I was asked to do photos at a 13th birthday party. The music was pumping all night, and honestly it was a little bit loud for me (I feel...
HOW TO: Dollar Tree Photo booth Backdrop
I love how I get reactions when I go to birthday parties and I whip out dollar tree brand table cloths. Most people can't believe that I...
How to Do Your Own "Studio" Family Portraits For FREE.
So I really wanted to have my own family photos done. My daughter and my husband were about to go on a daddy-daughter date. I set up my...
Learn Flash and Natural Light in 10 Mins. or Less
Have you ever wondered how people can get such nice photos? It all started with GOOD Lighting! You can have the worst camera but the...
Using Architecture to Frame Your Image
I was at the park today with my kids. It was kind of chilly day, but it was 50 degrees, so we needed to be outside! Besides, the rest of...
What Photography Gadgets You Really Need... I Know By Experience
When I started doing photography as a business, I thought that if I used every piece of photography gear out there, then I would be a...