

How to Make Your Photos Stand Out With Silhouettes
DId you know that your DSLR can do more than what you think it can do? When you get out of AUTO, you can really bring out the beauty that...


How to Make Your Photos Look "Dreamy" With One Simple Button
Did you know that using a PRIME lens, like a 35mm 1.8 or a 50mm 1.8 (see this video for more information) can let you do some pretty cool...


Learn to Take Better Birthday Cake Photos
Everyone gets their camera out when it's birthday time- right? It's kind of understood that the traditional birthday cake blowing out is...


How to Start Editing In Lightroom, Where to Begin
So in my first video (click here to see it) I walked around with my camera with my children at the local aquarium. It was really...


How to Take Pictures of Your Kids in Dark Places
So I walked around the local aquarium with my kids today. Talk about a challenge in knowing how to take pictures! See my video here to...


Getting to Know Your Shutter Speed
Did you know that your camera has three different functions working together to take a picture? It has first, the aperature, or the...


How to Use Reflections to Make Your Photos Seem "Out of This World"
Keep an eye out for reflections all around you. It really doesn't take any extra photo knowledge. There are no tricks to these photos....


How to Use Space to Tell a Better Story
Did you know that "Blank Space" is not just a Taylor Swift song, but also a great photography principle? (LOL) Use blank space in your...


HELP! My Photos Look so Yellow! (How to set a custom white balance on your camera)
Did you know that your camera "Auto" white balance sometimes makes your photos look yellowish? Here is a little video about how to set...


How To Capture Fast Moving Subjects (Including Children!)
So let's talk about taking pictures of children outside running around. They are crazy fast! You turn your back for one second and boom,...


How To Photography: DIY $6 In- Home Photobooth
I get a lot of questions like "How do I do a simple in-home photo booth?" or "Can you do a photobooth for my event?" After watching this...


How to Tell a Story with Candid Photos
My parents were over this weekend. I didn't take many pictures total. But it was raining/snowing/sleeting outside! One thing I always...


What First Camera Should You Buy?
I get a lot of questions like "Will you talk about what camera to buy?" or "What should be my first lens?" Or "How do you use a flash?" I...


Rainy June Afternoon #nikon #D610#Nikon #105mm2.8 #Film Presets #FREE GIVEAWAY..
We were out in the rain, and here I was, foot deep in the drip-drops of the water. I only brought my back up camera though, so at least...