So yesterday I was doing a little reading and felt inspired to try out a little dark and moody photography. It's usually not my forte but I actually really loved the outcome of this little test. ... READ the POST
putting together a still life
Believe it or not, there really is a lot of thought that can go into having a successful and interesting still life photograph. As I've mentioned before, there are so many ways to make a still life look good. From the minimalist look to a completely full scene of objects. For mine, I've tended to ... READ the POST
tips for using aperture
Have you ever taken a photo and been so disappointed because of the way it came out? Well, of course you have ... we all have. You either can't see the subject because of the busy background, or been unable to bring the background to life because you can't get a good enough focus on it? ... READ the POST
how I took this photo
Today I'm sharing 'how I took this photo' with you. You'll be surprised at how simple my thought process is. :) At the top of my driveway, I have this huge butterfly bush. A few days ago, I noticed that it was absolutely full of white flowers ... something I love to photograph. So, I picked several ... READ the POST
flat lay on a friday
Flat lay's are challenging for me. What is a flat lay you say? Good question ... who ever heard of that before!? Flat lay: An assortment of objects laid out flat on a board or some sort of backdrop with a photo taken from above. This is a type of photography I'd like to master. It's tricky. You ... READ the POST
movement in an image
There's something about movement in an image that captures my attention ... what I'm thinking about in particular is a flame burning or steam coming from a hot cup of deliciousness. My favorite would be a hot cup of tea ... Capturing the steam isn't necessarily the easiest thing to do. I'll tell you ... READ the POST
