Carey Schumacher, owner of Barefoot Memories, is our guest photographer today! She’s an AMAZING everything – mom, photographer, friend. You can read more about her from her interview a few months ago. Thank you Carey so much for stepping in with some on-the-spot coaching! __________________________________________ There I was on the morning of Father’s Day, waiting [...]
We had the most AMAZING Memorial Day weekend with our CONFIDENCE Workshop in NY! I can’t wait to post up some Behind the Scene photos for you! But first, I still need to show you Part 3 from the Seattle CONFIDENCE Workshop! Here are some QUICK FRESH PHOTO TIPS to working with families! I like [...]
Are you ready for Part 2?!! Happy Monday Friends! Let’s start the week off with one of my favorite populations to photograph! High School Seniors! But let’s start from the beginning of Day 2 of the CONFIDENCE Photography Workshop! We started the day with demystifying the whole concept of metering. For some reason, the photography [...]
Today is the second Monday of the month which means there is a NEW Photography Exercise at the SOAR! blog this morning! Yeah!! I’m teaching on the concept of Less is More, and how to apply this to our images. I’m not talking about cropping your images on the computer. That works in the beginning, [...]
You may not like me when I say it, but there is no way around it. One of the main ingredients to a Successful Business is Exercise! Have you made a New Year’s Resolution to be in better shape? It’s never to late! I’m not talking about Barbie Doll shape or those Size 6’s that [...]
Last week a number of you posted some great questions regarding the Unexpected Image. The biggest theme I noticed in the main questions from Kelly, Carrie and Alejandra was understanding Depth of Field. In essence, many of you asked, “How could I use a 1.7 fstop and have the dog in focus and the couple [...]
Yeah! The blog is back up and working again. Thanks for shooting us emails or pinging us on Facebook and letting us know things weren’t working right! This weekend I had a wonderful reminder in how much joy the unexpected image can bring. It started with flying to a place I’ve never been, Charlottesville, Virginia. [...]
Meet little Chloe. She is a doll! Would it help if you saw the Before and After of an image I process? If yes, keep going. I’ll walk you through what I do. As Tracey said, it will be “Me Ra-ease” , so you can try this too! This is obviously the AFTER image (after [...]
I am so proud of myself! I had to share. This post wasn’t in this week’s plan, but I am on cloud 9! Here’s the deal. I had my first painting class last night. I got on my blue Townie bike with my bubble gum pink fenders and white basket, and went up the road [...]
The NEW 3rd Winner for the Sony Camera/Women’s World magazine drawing is….(drum roll) Alex Steele!! Alex was the 33rd entry out of almost 10K entries! Isn’t that crazy! It also looks like Alex entered by way of our blog! Pays off to read our blog! Congratulations to Alex!! Alex, if you read this blog today, [...]
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He was sitting next to me. The plane was headed to San Diego. It was the middle of December, and I felt so exhausted I chose not to introduce myself—just close my eyes and rest. And then the storm came. It was the worst storm that month for San Diego. [...]
Photography Workshop “CONFIDENCE” Update! Early Bird price extended to July 4th
Genie here for Me Ra. Things are calming down a bit as her father’s condition is stabilizing. There are more procedures and surgeries happening but at least there is healing taking place as well. If you don’t know what happened you can read her blog from last week. Thank you [...]
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