Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away; which means Christmas is not far behind! That also means it’s the perfect time of year for family photos! Here are a few helpful tips to remember: – start with the group shots first. Kids are most likely to be happier at the beginning of the photo shoot….
September meanings Apple Season in my neck of the woods. Which means my kitchen is full of the sweet aroma of apple sauce on the stove, apple crisp in the oven, and apple chips in the dehydrator. Oh, it’s a divine time of year!I wanted to be sure and incorporate this into my 2014 album…
These days as you flip through your instagram feed, you’re sure to find someone’s toes in the sand enjoying the best part of Summer. Inspired by Patricia Roebuck’s “Sand in My Toes” layout, I got to thinking. How does our feet help tell our story?Maybe it’s our first time at a Lake with a brand…
Shooting your subjects around dusk or shortly after dawn can yield beautifully back lit images that are highlighted with stunning lens flare. (That’s not to say this is the only time of day this look can be achieved because as long as the sun isn’t directly above you, you can get the flare results.) I…
Today, we’re talking about what I like to call, “shooting from the hip” style photos. It’s when the kids are running everywhere and you and your camera need to be moving quickly! It’s about capturing the moment, the movement, the excitement, and most of all; the story. It’s about letting go of the perfectly framed…
Today’s Capture Life continues with my favorite thing to capture: the everyday moments. At the beginning of the month, I challenged my facebook friends to join me in a daily photo challenge. It was simple; take one photo everyday of something from your everyday life and share it. I called it “Shoot and Share”. It…