How To Make Photos Like A Traveler Instead Of A Tourist
Do you take photos of pretty places? Or do you make photos of your experience? Let’s talk about how to really capture the feeling, the experience with your photos…
Simple(ish) Formula For Travel Photography Success
Simple might be overstated, let’s say ‘not as complicated as we try to make it’ formula for travel photo success. I’m going to walk you through the basic steps to take, so that you can improve and enjoy the process of creating travel photos.
Top 9 Tips For Making Travel Photos You Love
This is my 50th blog post!! To celebrate I picked my top 9 tips from previous posts and brought them all to you in one place…
What I Learned From Visiting One of the Most Beautiful Towns in France
One of our favorite towns in France was Annecy. Why? Because it was so striking and so charming all at the same time. Come along on our trip there, and find out what I learned…
Shallow Depth of Field...I Think I'm In Love
Shallow depth of field is one of those style choices that can really come in handy when your subject is fabulous, but the background...not so much…
6 Things NOT To Do When Photographing Landscapes
You might think that the scene is SO spectacular that a gorgeous photo is guaranteed. But not necessarily…
Your Creative Genius Called. She Wants to Come Out and Play.
What’s one way to both practice AND have fun with your camera? Get that creative genius to come out and try some fun and crazy new things…
The Photo Skill That Changes Everything (even your life)
There’s one photo skill that can really change everything. Yeah it’s that big of a deal. And it can even change your life. I know I might sound dramatic…
Time Travel & Dijon
Take a little trip back in time with me to Dijon, France. You’ll learn a little bit about Dijon, and a little bit about my photo journey and hindsight…
How I Learned to Like My Imperfect Photos
I used to reject a lot of my photos. I mean a LOT. But now I ask different questions about what makes them “good” or worth keeping…
8 Lessons I Learned About Travel and Photo Creation - Part Deux
More about what I learned from traveling with my camera and making travel photos. Learn from my mistakes and aha moments…
The Key to Making Really Good Travel Photos
It’s easy to get overwhelmed with the process of making travel photos. There’s a lot to learn! But the #1 most important component to making really good photos? Vision. Learn more about…
4 Ways to Make Beautiful Photos on Cloudy Days
When we travel we have control over some things…but the sun isn’t one of them. Here are 4 tips to make beautiful photos even when the day is overcast and dreary.
Learn how to play again: 7 ideas for you and your camera
I’m here to tell you that it’s time to learn how to play with your camera. For your sanity and for your camera skills. No, I'm not being dramatic. It’s science.
Your mindset is just as important as your camera settings. Yes really.
A big part of figuring out how to make lovely travel photos is figuring out the technology, like our camera settings. But another big part (maybe even bigger) is figuring out that we DO have the talent and that we ARE capable of being damn fine photographers!