November 22nd, 2011
I admit that I was skeptical.. I almost didn’t even bother putting him in “nice clothes” because I figured I wouldn’t want the school pictures anyway. But, they do have their own sort of sentimental nostalgia, so I sent him …
November 21st, 2011
First, about the images: I took these images yesterday as part of endeavor to take our own family portraits with just a remote shutter release. I have to say I’m a little bit amazed it actually WORKED! {Taken with …
November 11th, 2011
A few weeks ago, I was reading an interesting thread on www.ilovephotography.com where one of the most respected members said that most photographers don’t use Lightroom for more than organization and basic fixes like White balance and exposure. In her …
November 9th, 2011
Last night I did my LAST family photo session of the fall. Can you hear the sigh of relief?
Families are HARD, but really rewarding if you get it right! I was planning on writing my own post about families, …
November 7th, 2011
We have a little ritual at bath time. After I finish drying him off with a towel in the bathroom, he runs naked to our bed to get warm under the covers – a big fluffy down comforter. Normally this …
November 4th, 2011
Last week I got an email from a reader asking how I get the newborns I photograph swaddled so nice and tight. I had to laugh a little bit, because in all honesty, I find swaddling rather stressful. Which is …
November 2nd, 2011
Every photographer needs tricks up his/her sleeve to get kids of all ages to cooperate for the camera.
If you are a mom trying to photograph your three year old, you may thank your lucky stars that your child has …
November 1st, 2011
Like any overworked/tired/stressed mother I don’t miss an opportunity to multitask when it presents itself. This extends also the recycling of costumes from Jasper’s themed birthday parties into Halloween only a few months later.
Last year, it worked out perfectly …
