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Monthly Archives: May 2009

May Photography Workshop Recap! {by noel}

Another amazing group of ladies joined us at the Renaissance Club Sport in Aliso Viejo! The day turned out great, and i literally saw energy efficient light bulbs popping up above so many heads it was like I was a teacher all over again. (sans behavior charts and report cards)
A special thanks to Derek who...

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Friday Find: Shutter sisters

Now here is a shout out to a recent find to all the photog lovers out there! Shutter sisters is: (stolen right from their write up)
- committed to honoring and celebrating the beauty that women behind cameras can capture. We embrace the belief that we are all creative equals, eager to share with one another...

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Tuesday Tip - The big picture and the little picture

This is an easy tip, but such an important one when you’re trying to tell a story. When you’re out with your kids you’re probably trying to get a great shot of their faces, which is great and we always need those updated. But what is often forgotten is the “big picture” and the...

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Friday Find: Camera Strap!

If you are anything like me when you are shooting pictures, you NEED NEED NEED that camera strap. Like a lifeline on a sinking ship, that thing has saved me hundreds of dollars in repair costs let me tell you. But my strap is itchy, and oh-so boring with the words canon canon canon written...

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Tuesday Tip - Photographing Children

When photographing children it’s important to interact with them and it’s perfectly acceptable to be a little sneaky :). By that I mean using creative ways to get them to smile. For example, I usually don’t ask children to “stand here” or “sit there” because even when they listen and do exactly what I asked,...

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Tuesday Tip: Just in time for summer

Because when I have ten things in my hand and want that perfect picture, dropping my camera is a common problem, this camera is shockproof.
Because I is sooooo fun to take pictures underwater, but also cool that a cup of juice can not destroy it, it is waterproof! Because you never know with a four-year-old,...

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Workshop Date!!!

We’re so excited about our second workshop coming up on May 30th, 2009. It will be at the Marriot Renaissance Club in Aliso Viejo again. The location is beautiful and perfect for what we want to accomplish: A lecture followed by some outdoor practicum time.
You can check out more details on our website.
Here’s what...

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Tuesday Tip

I’m sorry this is so late on Tuesday, but it’s still Tuesday for the next 2 hours, so I guess I’m OK
The delay was because today is my birthday and I’ve been celebrating for the past 14 hours!!!
Anyway, here’s your tip for today:
The easiest way to nail a perfectly exposed image is to...

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