Photography

Think of the very best photographer you know. Guess what? When they first started, they had no idea what they were doing! They were once a beginner, and I bet if they could go back, there’s a thing or two they would do differently. If you’re a beginner, I am SO glad you are reading […]

If your kid always gets bumps, scrapes, and bruises on their face right before you want to get some photos of them, you might have wished you’d had some editing secrets in your back pocket. Today, I am going to give you some Photoshop basics by explaining how can you get Photoshop on your computer, […]

UNPOPULAR OPINION ALERT. Oh, I feel like I am about to start something by admitting to the world (especially the photography world) why I choose Photoshop over Lightroom. It’s true. I would rather edit in Photoshop (PS) all. day. long than to edit in Lightroom. I feel I should preface with this. I have a […]

It doesn’t matter if you have a master’s in a fine photographer or a mom with an iPhone… we can all agree on one thing- getting your kids to smile at the camera is a downright struggle for all. Heck, getting them to even look in our general direction is hard. As a professional motherhood […]

Aperture is one of the components of the Exposure Triangle (the other two being shutter speed and ISO which I’ve also discussed.) Now only does the aperture control how bright a photo is (the exposure) but it also controls how blurry (or not) the background of the photos is.  In this post, Aperture Explained | […]

Have you ever wondered exactly what the exposure triangle is and how it works? Are you ready to start shooting in full manual mode? Well, my friend, you’ve come to the right place. In today’s post, Exposure Triangle Explained WITHOUT Confusion, I’m going to break it down. Full disclosure: learning to use a camera isn’t […]