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The Creative E-Courses – Photography Chapter One

photography e-course

My good friend and business partner, Stacey Woods, and I have been very busy behind the scenes creating an e-course just for you. Together, we run and curate The Creative Mama, and after receiving many emails and comments asking us how to do what we do, we happily introduce to you... How many of you wish that you could get your camera off the green square and shoot creatively? Would you like to know more about metering or shooting in manual mode? Are there settings on your camera that you … [Read more...]

Picture the Holidays Recap and Picture Winter

picture winter

Remember awhile back when I wrote about Picture the Holidays by Tracey Clark?  Well, here are the 31 images that I shot over the month of December.  You can read the stories behind them on my personal blog as well.  It was fun, challenging, and a wonderful way to stop and enjoy the holiday season.  Today I began her Picture Winter series and I look forward to the daily prompt in my inbox every morning.  I have taken more pictures for myself in the last few months than I ever have and I am … [Read more...]

Making a good thing great and a video tutorial

lightroom editing tutorial

Yes, you read that correctly.  A video.  It hurt me to watch myself, so I ask you to be kind.  It is hard to edit and talk.  I have always thought that The Next Food Network Star would be harder than Top Chef because it is hard to talk and cook at the same time.  I have learned that it is hard to sound believable and edit at the same time as well.  Mad props to you FN peeps.  But I wanted to show that a good image can be made great - very quickly and with little effort, with the right … [Read more...]