The human eye is a great thing – it can do a lot of things. A camera’s sensor is pretty swell too – but it has its limitations, such as the range of light/darkness it can capture. This is referred to as dynamic range, and understanding it can help you create better images. Low vs. […]

A histogram provides photographers with information about exposure, which in turn can help identify where corrections need to be made to get the “perfect” shot. Understanding how to read the histogram and make corrections will give you an additional tool to ensure that your photos come out as perfectly exposed as possible. What is it? […]

I had the wonderful opportunity to photograph Suzanne Chan’s family of www.momconfessionals.com.  I had a great time capturing their wonderful spirit – from the fun portraits playing in their rooms, banging the pots and pans in their kitchen to having fun in the shower! Such a nice time 🙂 I hope you enjoy some of […]

There are some days I wake up and pinch myself about my job to see if it is real – the day of this shoot was one of them. I was fortunate to be able to photograph the new Legoland Discovery Center in Yonkers, NY before it opened to the public (its open now!). It […]

There is something about seeing your image on the cover of a Magazine, especially one that I love. This month’s issue of Westchester Family magazine has my image of a beautiful little girl on the cover and I couldn’t be happier.  Visit www.westchesterfamily.com for more great articles on raising children in Westchester

Photo Books Odds are that mom has a ton of photos that she’d love to do something with, but just doesn’t have the time to get it organized. Head over to a site like Lulu and in just a few minutes you can create a custom photo book design and add all the precious photos […]

 I have been waiting for the snow to arrive all winter to get some fun shots of kids playing in the snow and boy did we get some great snow with Nemo! It was a little cold and my camera lens got a few snowballs thrown into it (who knew my 3 year old nephew […]

Once those first few snowflakes begin to fall, your kids will certainly be clamoring to get out there and enjoy a day on the hill. As a proud parent you will certainly want to capture these memorable moments to share with friends and family. However, before you start clicking there are a few unique challenges […]

You can never have enough tips in your tool belt when it comes to two things: shooting in low light, and shooting snow scenes. In winter we photographers encounter both these issues in spades, so here are a few more tips to try. Vignettes (but not the kind you think) You can add a vignette […]