It’s cooling down, and the leaves are changing color…again. While we could lament the passing of summer, instead let’s focus on the positives of fall – such as the amazing colors, pumpkin patches, and the soft, golden light of the afternoon. So, after reading a few of these fall tutorials over at ePhotoZine, think about […]

Do you ever read something about a photography concept and think, “I just don’t get it”? But then you find a picture or illustration and BOOM! Suddenly all is clear. You’re not the only one, which is why this collection of 15 Cheat Sheets for Photographers is an excellent idea. Featuring infographics and illustrations to […]

Love it or hate it, Instagram is a great tool for photographers who just want to grab a quick, great shot – without having to drag around a bunch of gear. So if you find yourself out on vacation or just being a tourist in your own town, you may want to explore these tips […]

As summer draws to a close (sob!), the weather starts to cool, and the rain starts to fall. If you’re tempted to hide your camera away until the sun returns next spring, perhaps it’s time to get more comfortable with wet-weather photography. After all, things happen in the rain just as much as they happen […]

Babies! They’re tiny, oh-so-cute, and a perfect photography subject. Surprisingly, many people avoid baby photography – thinking it’s harder than it looks. With just a few easy tips you can set up a perfect photography shoot with your baby, a few props, and a fun scene. They’re only babies for such a short time, don’t […]

As your kids grow older, you’ll notice that they start to show an interest in particular hobbies –  many times the same hobbies that you have take up yourself. So why not mentor your new apprentice by teaching them how to take terrific photos? This article by Cool Mom Tech outlines a few simple tips […]

As summer warms up, you might notice on the hottest of days that it’s a bit more difficult to get good images – particularly if you are going from a cool inside climate to a warm outside one. So, how about some tips? Whether you are at the beach or on vacation in a sunny […]

Although we all know that a DSLR will give you reliably better images (at least for now – who knows what the future holds), your Smartphone is increasingly depended on for those spur-of-the-moment times where you just have to capture your kids and their amazing smiles. Luckily, even beginner photographers can find apps for their […]

As your kids get older, they may express some interest in taking over a few photography tasks or exploring the world of photography with their own camera. You are certainly welcome to hand them a camera and let them discover their creativity, but giving them a few pointers can certainly help them see results and […]

Kids love boats, don’t they? For us adults, it’s a great way to get outdoors, enjoy some sunshine, and even find a few minutes to relax. But don’t forget that, whether in motion or standing still, being out on a boat provides an excellent opportunity for some great candid images of your kids. Check out […]