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As summer vacation winds down, it's time for back to school! (Where did the time go?!) A fun tradition that many parents start as their child begins Pre-K is the annual back to school portraits. Here are a few fun tips & ideas to capture your child's educational evolution! Play with color and accessories Grab… Continue reading Photo Tip Tuesday – Back To School Portraits
Every photographer dreams of the golden hour; those moments when you can get the best image quality without as many difficulties. During Golden Hour, the weather is perfect and you'll be able make the best of your images. When is Golden Hour? Despite being popular among photographers, most people don't know exactly when golden hour… Continue reading Photo Tip Tuesday – Golden Hour
There are times during a landscape photography or street photography shoot where you may not be able to get the right amount of motion blur or the sky may be too blown out. When this occurs, it may be time to invest in a set of filters for your camera lens. Although many people think… Continue reading Photo Tip Tuesday – Lens Filters
If you plan to do a little traveling this summer and visit the great outdoors, you may want to use that time to work on your landscape photography as well! Here are a few tips to help you make the most of your outside summer travels. Maximize your Depth of Field While there may be… Continue reading Photo Tip Tuesday – Landscape Phtography
While on my afternoon walk through Atlanta, I decided to pullout my camera for inspiration. As I was photographing a construction site for my upcoming Street Photography project, a young lady approached me and asked "What are you photographing?" to which I replied "Anything. Everything." She then said "I was just wishing I had a… Continue reading Modeling in Midtown
Today is the 4th of July, Independence Day in the United States, and many of us will be laying in the grass to partake in the local fireworks show. Fireworks displays are something that evoke a lot of emotion as they are not only beautiful to watch, but they also are often used to celebrate… Continue reading Photo Tip Tuesday – How To Photograph Fireworks
One of the most popular forms of photography is street photography or street portraiture. In addition to getting some fantastic portraits and experience with portraiture, it is the best way to quickly become comfortable around strangers on the street. Choosing your subject One of the best way to find your subjects is to pick a… Continue reading Photo Tip Tuesday – Street Photography
With the July 4th holiday just 2 weeks away, many people will have an abundance of sparklers lying around to celebrate the holiday. If you want to take your photography to the next level and turn your sparklers (or household flashlight) into a canvas, keep reading to learn how to paint with light. Before you… Continue reading Photo Tip Tuesday – Light Painting
It is difficult to take good pictures without having a solid understanding of ISO, Shutter Speed and Aperture. While most DSLRs have “Auto” modes that automatically pick the right shutter speed, aperture and even ISO for your exposure, using an Auto mode limits what you can achieve with your camera. In many cases, the camera… Continue reading Photo Tip Tuesday – ISO, Shutter Speed and Aperture
Your digital camera comes equipped with a plethora of automatic and semi-automatic modes designed to make your life as a photographer easier. Aside from automatic mode, aperture priority mode and shutter priority mode, your camera gives you a variety of scene-specific modes and each of those modes have a specific purpose. You can easily switch… Continue reading Photo Tip Tuesday – Setting the scene
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