Yep 2021 was a challenging year to say the least. But I scrounged and found 7 things I’m grateful for…and threw in some photos and a video montage to boot….
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What makes a photo “good” anyway? Is it just a matter of opinion? Not necessarily…
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Photo critiques are a fabulous way to get valuable feedback on how to improve your photo skills. During the critiques I do with my students, I started seeing a few things show up again and again…
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Is it obvious what the subject of your photos is? It should be! That’s what makes your images more interesting, more intriguing, and the best viewer experience. In this blog post you’ll learn 4 techniques to make sure the subject is obvious in your photos.
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If you’ve been feeling a bit uninspired to get your camera out lately, but still want to work on your photo skills…here are 4 tips for you to learn and get creative while still at home.
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What kind of travel planner are you? Do you plan every detail, every photoshoot? Or do you like to stay flexible? I’ll help you figure out what works best for you.
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I’ll admit that I’m pretty happy to say au revoir to 2020. Go on a little walk down memory lane with me and find out what this very challenging year taught me.
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How do you make the most of your perspective, your uniqueness? Inspiration. This post is about finding your inspiration, your juju, your inner reason for picking up that camera in the first place.
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Learn how to create photos of cemeteries that tell the story of that final resting place of those who have gone before us…
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Do you take photos of pretty places? Or do you make photos of your experience? Let’s talk about how to really capture the feeling, the experience with your photos…
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Simple might be overstated, let’s say ‘not as complicated as we try to make it’ formula for travel photo success. I’m going to walk you through the basic steps to take, so that you can improve and enjoy the process of creating travel photos.
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This is my 50th blog post!! To celebrate I picked my top 9 tips from previous posts and brought them all to you in one place…
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One of our favorite towns in France was Annecy. Why? Because it was so striking and so charming all at the same time. Come along on our trip there, and find out what I learned…
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Shallow depth of field is one of those style choices that can really come in handy when your subject is fabulous, but the background...not so much…
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You might think that the scene is SO spectacular that a gorgeous photo is guaranteed. But not necessarily…
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What’s one way to both practice AND have fun with your camera? Get that creative genius to come out and try some fun and crazy new things…
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There’s one photo skill that can really change everything. Yeah it’s that big of a deal. And it can even change your life. I know I might sound dramatic…
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Take a little trip back in time with me to Dijon, France. You’ll learn a little bit about Dijon, and a little bit about my photo journey and hindsight…
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I used to reject a lot of my photos. I mean a LOT. But now I ask different questions about what makes them “good” or worth keeping…
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More about what I learned from traveling with my camera and making travel photos. Learn from my mistakes and aha moments…
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