Today I want to discuss some of my favorite photography lighting rules and tips. I’ll explain some key rules that will help you think about how light works. Then I’ll share some tips based on those rules that you can use to improve your own photography. I...
Family photos are precious memories of where you and your family are at right now. But how do you use family photos in new and unique ways? Turning them into the yearly holiday card seems to be the most common. However, finding other uses to leverage your investment...
One of the greatest things about having a smartphone is the many uses it brings to family photography on-the-go. Smartphone photography makes it so much easier to be unobtrusive as we shoot our families candidly. In some cases, you’re able to take photos on location...
Photography has become so consumer-friendly that the vast majority of amateur photographers never venture beyond the safe default setting of “auto.” In fact, I would go so far as to say that thousands of people live with “auto mode addiction,” in fear of...
Staring down the barrel of a photographer’s lens is enough to make anyone a little body conscious. Having worked in Washington DC family photography for more than 6 years, I can confidently say that the only subjects who are never camera shy are the newborns who...
