photography tips Archive

4Wed July 6, 2011
#SITSpics Monthly Challenge Sneak Peak!

On Friday #SITSpics Monthly Challenge will launch on The SITS Girls’ Education channel! Check out this sneak peak introduction for the details!
6Fri May 27, 2011
18 Inspiring Sunflare Photographs

While some photographers feel all sunflare is a technical flaw and the mark of a bad photo, I welcome the addition of sunflare to almost…
0Thu May 26, 2011
Inspiration, Challenges and Photography Fun!

Friday Finds has been my pet project for over a year. It’s an ongoing series with a weekly photographic theme. Each article shares new or…
2Tue May 24, 2011
Know Your Lenses – Focal Length Photography Exercise

This morning I received an email update that Clickin’ Moms registration for Shooting 301: Composition and Creativity Workshop was open for general registration. (Of course,…
8Tue May 17, 2011
Scavenger Hunt Sunday

What makes a rock band or concert pianist great? Certainly passion and talent play a huge role, but this alone won’t yield a perfect performance…
4Fri March 25, 2011
Friday Finds: Urban Photography

I grew up a stone’s throw outside Baltimore city in an industrial little town next to the railroad tracks. I love the sound of trains…
4Fri March 11, 2011
Friday Finds: Landscape Photography

I struggled a little with this week’s theme. Can one include seascapes and cityscapes in landscape photography? Is it no longer a landscape if taken…
2Fri March 4, 2011
Friday Finds: Child Photography

Children are the reason a lot of people ever get into photography in the first place. It may not start out as their intention, but…
2Sat February 26, 2011
Friday Finds: Abstract Photography

It took me a week, but I think I finally got what an abstract photograph is. Macro photography lends itself very well to abstract shots,…
0Fri February 11, 2011
Friday Finds: Fog

Fog exudes other-worldliness, surrealism and mood. It can be scary or peaceful. It hides part of our world and brings another part, usually ignored, to…
1Fri February 4, 2011
Friday Finds: Street Photography

I had a lot of fun this week finding Street Photography shots on Flickr. I would love to concentrate more on street photography, though the…
7Wed February 2, 2011
Using a Custom White Balance

In this week’s Simplicity eClass tutorial, we’re taught how to set a custom white balance. It’s actually ridiculously easy and I can’t believe I’ve never…
8Thu January 20, 2011
Practice Makes…

Well, in my case practice rarely makes perfect. In fact, it seems the more I practice something, the worse I get at it. At least…
10Mon January 10, 2011
Shoot and Edit: Winter

About an hour ago I fired up Feedly and one of the first sites that popped up was Faith’s Simplicity with an update on a…
24Fri August 20, 2010
Friday Finds: Food

Happy Friday everyone! It’s that time of week again where I share my favorite photography and photo editing links found throughout the week! I have…
10Fri August 13, 2010
Friday Finds: Signs

Happy Friday everyone! Friday Finds is a collection of my favorite photography, photo editing and blogging links throughout the week. Every week there’s different theme…
10Fri August 6, 2010
Friday Finds: Sky Shots

Happy Friday! What a week it has been! I’ve felt pretty burned out between a photography workshop, 31DBBB, work, family and other responsibilities. (Like, I…
11Fri July 2, 2010
Friday Finds: Reflections

Welcome everyone to another week of Friday Finds! This week, I found a lot of interesting links to keep your photographic wheels a-spinning! Whether you’re…