still life

dip what?

We're not talking veggies here. So what do I mean when I say 'dip what'? ... it means I'm inspired! What would we do without our friends and connections who inspire us on to create more ... be more? Today I'm thankful for my friend Debra over at Doodlebug Designz. She and I bounce ideas back and ... 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

styling ideas

It's always challenging for me to find a new way to style my still life photography. Although I have to say that there are a few styles that seem to be my favorites. ... READ the POST

soft and dreamy

An adorable little cast iron teapot, pretty and tiny pink flowers, scissors and an old-fashioned piece of fabric. Anyone can pick up a camera and snap off some pictures. With a good camera, they can turn out great even without any training. You can even get a soft and dreamy shot without training. ... READ the POST

tulips

The life of a tulip is such an interesting thing to watch. Before I started doing still life photography when they began to droop I would toss them. Now, because of taking photos of them, I've kept them around for a longer time and have thoroughly enjoyed each of the stages of this unique bit of ... READ the POST

a study with light

Natural light is pretty much always my choice in Still Life Photography, but sometimes it's fun to play around with other types of light just to see what you come up with. The difference can be drastic or can be so subtle. Today the difference was pretty subtle. ... READ the POST

dark and moody

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

a different kind of light

It's funny how you do things a certain way most of the time and you don't ever think to try something different. Or am I the only one? My guess is the answer to that is likely no. Are you interested in still life or any kind of photography? If so, you know that light is super important! There are ... READ the POST

soul care box

Caring for our souls is something we should all consider doing ... in my opinion anyway. :) This weekend, I'm away at a three-day planning retreat for our ladies team from my church. In addition to the many hours of planning we do, we like to bless the ladies with gifts and moments of soul care. ... READ the POST

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