Improving Those Contrasty Photos With Just a Few Simple Edits
Sometimes you can’t get the exposure just right when you’re creating the photo. But afterward, just a little editing can really take a blah photo to wow. I walk you through 3 sliders that can make a big difference with those high contrast photos.
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…
Composition Tips for 6 Different Travel Scenarios
When you travel, you usually can’t move the subject of your photos - like a building, or people, or landscapes. So what can you do to change the composition of your travel photos?
Camera Settings Tips for 6 Different Travel Scenarios
Want to get out of automatic mode for your travel photos? Not sure where to start? I walk you through 6 different travel scenarios and give you camera settings tips to get you started.
3 Editing Tips to Give Those Cloudy Day Photos a Little Makeover
Sometimes those cloudy day photos are just a little…blah. I have 3 quick tips to give those photos a little makeover and help them go from blah to wow.
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.
The Exposure Triangle Made Easy
Understanding the exposure triangle is pretty important to figuring out how to make amazing travel photos. And it’s not as scary as it seems. It’s not the Bermuda Triangle, after all…
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!
Why we quit our jobs and moved to France for a year
I get a LOT of questions about our decision to move to France for a year. So I’m going to share a little insight into the why and some of the planning involved…
ISO: The Secret Superpower in Your Camera
Your camera has a superpower. Yep that’s right. And if you don’t already know what it is, it will change your life. And no, I’m not being overly dramatic.
Documenting our lives. Even now.
Photos can be a way of documenting our lives. To pass memories along to children, or to help us remember the details later. And even during this time, there are memories we’ll want to keep…
How to improve your travel photo skills in the safety of your own kitchen (Part Deux)
Food is such an important part of our travel experience. AND we can practice making photos of food right now in the safety of our own kitchens…
How to improve your travel photo skills in the safety of your own kitchen (Part 1)
Food is such an integral part of the culture, that it’s something we definitely want to include in our travel story. So let’s practice our photo skills now while we have some downtime and captive vegetables at home.
My secret for enjoying security lines AND making better travel photos
I’m going to share something with you that really changed my life. And then it changed how I created photos.