Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holidays, not because of flowers or chocolates (although, who doesn’t love chocolate) but because in our house we celebrate the love we have for one another and show it by spending quality time creating together. One thing we do pretty much every year is take updated DIY Valentine’s […]
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Today we are bringing you a super quick fix to a video content recording problem that small business owners often encounter. I’m so excited to fix it for you and show you how to lock white balance but let me start by telling you a little story as to how we figured this out. The
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Halloween is SO close and I have no idea how we got her already! Did 2024 even happen?! This has to be the fastest year of my life. The week before Halloween is terrifying because I always worry my daughter will change her mind about what she wants to be at the last minute, lol!
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Tackling another one of my most frequently questions today, since we often talk about self-portraits! I am often asked for tripod recommendations after folks learn how to take a self-portrait. Definitely a wise investment if you are getting worried about stacking books for your camera to rest on! I’ll cover other scenarios you might use
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There is such a HUGE learning curve when you get started in photography. One thing you may have noticed when shopping for cameras is a big price jump between “beginner” cameras and professional ones. What’s the difference? Generally, the camera sensor! You probably noticed that the so-called full-frame sensors are SUPER expensive! So what gives?
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Let me guess, you bought a fancy camera and are DYING to have more creative control over your photos. Like HOW can you take the mode dial off the little running person and still get a decent photo?! The answer is manual mode. You may know exactly what I am talking about, and you may
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Even though I am a professional photographer, I genuinely appreciate phone cameras. They have made photography more accessible to everyone, and I love that! Without getting too technical, there are some important differences between your smartphone camera and what I lovingly refer to as “big-girl” cameras (DSLRs). While I DO think you can take absolutely
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Mother’s day is upon us, and I’m here with your brilliant last minute Mother’s Day Gifts! Maybe your original gift isn’t going to make it in time or maybe you lost track of the days. Fear not because I have a quick list of the BEST last-minute Mother’s Day gifts you could give, that still show how
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If you have struggled to understand shutter speed and how it works, I have the BEST hack for you today! If you’ve practiced photography at all, you know how tricky is to try and manually input settings when you’re in the middle of photographing. It is SO frustrating to work on a photo and then
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Have you heard of anyone talking about “RAW files” before? Wondered what they meant? Here’s a quick breakdown of the difference between a RAW file and the JPEG files we are all more familiar with! 👩🏼💻📷 Watch the video below to learn the difference or skip it and read on! What is a RAW file?
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