Category Archives: Photography Tips + Tricks

Instagram Stories: 5 Ways Photographers Can Create Them

oh, i am all about honestly so i will admit…when instagram stories first came out, i was super annoyed.  really?  like snapchat!?  but then i watched a few and, i have to say, i think they are pretty awesome.  and to continue being honest, i actually look forward to seeing new ones pop up on…

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Photography Projects: 3 Fun Ways to Use Letter Boards

>>this post contains affiliate links.  thank you in advance for supporting bethadilly photography!<< i am a firm believer that photography projects can drastically improve your photography skill and that everyone should complete one.  when this board was sent to me by Letterfolk to share on my social media, i was immediately inspired to get out my camera and…

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3 Tips For Editing With Presets

editing with presets is a wonderful way to help you spend less time editing and more time shooting.  when you find a preset that works for you and reflects your photography style, the whole editing process becomes that much more manageable.  while presets are known to help edit with a simple click, i think there…

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  • Silvina - I love editing really and would love to become private editor, soon, to photographers who would love to spend more time shooting 🙂
    I think is a great help and I like to do my own actions and presetsReplyCancel

Baby’s First Year: 3 Monthly Photos You Must Take

as cliche as it sounds, your baby’s first year will go by in the blink of an eye.  as mamas, the thought of our little one growing so quickly begs us to do one thing…grab the camera.  we naturally want to remember every moment, every change, every facial expression.  it can be a little overwhelming…

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5 Tips For Choosing Good Photos To Edit

for most photographers, the act of shooting is the easy part and the editing tends to be the struggle.  if you are like me, you take way too many photos and when it comes time to narrow down and select which ones to edit, it can be an overwhelming process.  last fall season, while pregnant…

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  • Cristina - Thank you so much for this! I couldn’t agree with you more. Taking the photos is so fun. While I do enjoy editing, the culling gets my every time and I end up with a HUGE backup! I love your idea about color coding. I am going to try that. I’ve tried the flagging method, but it just doesn’t work for me. The color coding however I think will stand out much more to me visually. I had no idea that was even there!ReplyCancel

    • {beth} a-dilly - I totally agree, Cristina! I think the color coding is so visual and that is why it works so well for me! Hope this helps with your culling!ReplyCancel

  • Tisha Horton O'Connor - great tips Beth! this is totally where i struggle! i spend so much time editing my photos. i actually love editing, but it sure would be nice to “give myself a raise” by spending less time on the computer and more time shooting!ReplyCancel

  • 6 Photography Business Habits That Get You Rehired » bethadilly - […] you spending too much time narrowing down photos to edit?  be sure to check out my 5 tips for choosing good photos to edit to help speed up the culling […]ReplyCancel

  • Editing Procrastination: Why Waiting To Edit Is A Good Idea » bethadilly - […] do you have a daunting amount of photos that you need to cull?  check out my 5 tips for choosing good photos to edit. […]ReplyCancel

  • Photo Editing: 3 Things To Try Before Deleting A Photo » bethadilly - […] need some help deciding what images to keep and which to delete?  check out my 5 tips for choosing good photos to edit. […]ReplyCancel

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