Category Archives: Photography Tips + Tricks

when i first started my photography business, it was just my husband and i…no kids. in a way, my business was my first baby, as i poured my everyday into nurturing it and helping it grow. once my daughter was born, i had to learn how to not only be a great mom, but to…
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[…] do you work from home? here are some tips for being really productive with work, while parenting. […]
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[…] working from home with kids it so much easier when you create balance. be sure to read about balancing family and business. […]

if you know me in real life, you will know that i am a minimalist. i don’t like stuff. don’t get me wrong, i love to shop and bring home nice things, but i don’t have my house full of unnecessary things. and i purge on the regular. in our home, we are on the…
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[…] read more about why i sold all my gear, keeping only two lenses. […]
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[…] i believe in less is more, even with photography gear. read why i sold all of my camera lenses, only keeping two. […]
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[…] did you know i sold all of my camera gear, only keeping two lenses? read more about what lenses i kept. […]
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Hi! Question for you, I’ve thought about keeping my lenses on two bodies like this, but wasn’t sure how they sync up when editing a gallery for a client. I use lightroom, but it won’t let me do a custom order sequence (maybe I’m missing something on how to do it?). Any insight on this would be super helpful! Love your blog.

oh, lord. writing this post has me hinting at the husband for another baby. having photos of myself when i was pregnant with our first was so important to me, as i really wanted to document the time and the experience of pregnancy in photographs. looking back on these photos makes me realize how important…

this time last year, i was doing anything and everything to avoid shadows in my photography. heck, i was doing this 6 months ago. shadows were something that i found to be annoying and i was always searching for a way to avoid them while shooting, or painfully edit them out in post processing. to…
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i love, love, love your new style. i look forward to checking your new posts everyday. you are so encouraging of others. please do a tutorial on how you to achieve your new look. it’s so compelling.
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thank you so much, Suzanne!
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[…] are you intimidated by shadows? read why you should embrace shadows in your photography. […]