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…
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…
8 Lessons I Learned About Travel and Photo Creation
I learned a lot about traveling with my camera and making travel photos. And I want to pass that knowledge along to you so that it doesn’t take you so freaking long to figure things out…like it did with me.
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!
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…