If you cringe when you hear the word “flash” in relation to photography, you’re not alone. No one likes working with flash, until you reach that “aha!” moment when it finally comes together. Unfortunately, this takes a bit of work and possibly a piece or to of extra equipment, like a diffuser or a reflector. […]

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February 26, 2014

FROM THE WEB: BETTER FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY

There are a ton of “rules” when it comes to kids’ photography – sometimes it can be a bit overwhelming. Where should you start? What rules are more important than others? When you have a handle on the basics, where should you go next? We’ve got your back; here’s a list of the top 10 […]

Photography Tips and Tricks

February 3, 2014

TOP 10 PHOTOGRAPHY COMPOSITION RULES – PART I

black and white newborn and sibling photo

Honestly, you can never have enough tips under your belt when it comes to taking photos of kids; whether they are yours or belong to friends or family (or if you’re lucky enough to get into the professional field). These tips, courtesy of Weeder, will come in handy the next time you head out – […]

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January 22, 2014

FROM THE WEB: FIVE TIPS FOR YOUR NEXT SHOOT WITH KIDS

Although the New Year is all about looking ahead, sometimes it can be beneficial as a photographer to look back. This January Photo Challenge lets you look at your last year of photos to find the best – then you can submit it and potentially win a prize. When you are reviewing your photos, take […]

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January 15, 2014

From the Web: January Photo Challenge

If you made a resolution to learn how to become a better photographer than here’s a great deal for you: Amazon is offering 76% off only photography classes. For only $25 you get access to a range of courses, from beginner to advanced, that were all created by real photographers! As an added bonus you […]

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January 1, 2014

From the Web: Amazing Deal on Photography Classes

Whether you are testing out your new Christmas present, or just want to finally get a good photo of your family together, you’ll need some help. Fortunately this post over at Digital Photography School has some good ideas – for both traditional family portraits and ones that are slightly out of the box. Enjoy!

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December 28, 2013

FROM THE WEB: 10 TIPS TO TAKE GREAT FAMILY PORTRAITS

Merry Christmas! We hope you’ve had an amazing day so far; perhaps there was a new camera under the tree? If so, maybe you want to bone up on your skills so you can use your new camera to take some amazing images of your kids and family on their favourite holiday. You can certainly […]

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December 25, 2013

FROM THE WEB: AMAZING PHOTOGRAPHY TUTORIALS

Perhaps you’re expecting a new camera for Christmas this year – congrats! If not, well then maybe you can bone up on your Smartphone photography. Today’s Smartphones are pretty spiffy, so you can get really good photos without having to spend thousands on a new camera. Check out some tips over at Manfrotto and then […]

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December 21, 2013

FROM THE WEB: TRICKS FOR GREAT SMARTPHONE PHOTOGRAPHY

iphone photo tips

Christmas brings together friends and families – making it a great time for some amazing family photos. But rather than the awkward family poses you’re used to, why not aim for a more professional approach this year? For some ideas and inspiration, check out Picture Correct for tips to ensure that your family Christmas photos […]

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December 18, 2013

FROM THE WEB: TOP 10 TIPS FOR FAMILY PHOTO POSES

Larchmont NY newborn and family photographer

Well if you’ve been putting off your Christmas shopping – here’s another distraction to keep you going. Check out some tips for great Christmas images and get your camera ready for action!

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December 14, 2013

FROM THE WEB: 16 PHOTOGRAPHY TIPS FOR CHRISTMAS