When Jim planted this bush, neither of us realized that it would grow to about 5 feet wide and produce these pretty little pink flowers. It's come in handy over the last few years in my still life journey. Being able to use my garden to supply the florals for my photography has definitely cut ... READ the POST
a journey in still life
Still life was a harried and crazy adventure when I first began. The very words 'still life' made it sound to me like it would be something calming and peaceful. The latter didn't come close to describing how I felt when this journey began. But, like with everything in life, changes happen. We grow ... READ the POST
creating bokeh
The onset of cooler and shorter days brings on more interest in adding pretty lights to photos. So, I thought I'd share a couple of little tips with you. Bokeh in photography can be beautiful! You can capture it with electrical lights, candlelight, and natural light. Sometimes I like to ... READ the POST
expanding my business
Hey everyone! How are you doing today? I don't know about you, but I'm constantly looking for ways to expand myself, both in my personal and business life. So, I created an eBook specifically for Still Life Photographers and am working on selling that now. It's a great little book with some tips ... READ the POST
how many can you take
The cost of flowers can add up quick! Because of that, I like to take as many shots as I can of each bouquet I purchase, without it looking like the same shot over and over. So today, I'm showing you some of my most recent bouquet. I bought these tulips at the end of March. A few years ago, I got ... READ the POST
