Today’s topic is LIGHTING! Which may not sound exciting or interesting, but you know what – lighting is what can make the difference between an interesting and exciting image and just a plain, old, boring snap shot. Whether you shoot natural light, with one off camera flash or with a whole studio lighting set up, …
How to Take the Perfect Selfie
Let’s be real… we all do it! We all have those days when our hair is looking amazing or we just feel really cute. And we want to document this awesomeness – because we feel GOOD! And as much as we’d like our selfies to seem effortless, the truth is we usually end up taking …
Five of My Favorite WordPress Plugins
So you may know I’ve been posting here for a good long while. With over 600 posts under my belt I thought it might be nice for me to share some of my favorite wordpress plugins to help make your blogging experience more fun, speedy, pretty, and efficient. So without further ado, here are: So …
Photographer Product: Snow Overlays
I’m super excited to release my latest overlay set to all of you today! These snow overlays are super fun and awesome for your winter portraits! Sometimes you just want the perfect snow fall when you’re shooting a session – and while the snow may be dusting the ground, it might not be falling the …
Meet Natalie | Photography Fun
Sometimes you just have to have some fun, especially when you’re a creative! Natalie is one of my awesome friends and fellow photographers and member of the CILPP with me. With our recent Headshot Swap we had decided to do some more head shots yesterday evening with her and our other friend Andrea. But with …
CILPP: October 2014 Meeting | Headshot Exchange
Fall, and October in particular, tend to be the busiest time of the year for us photographers! I haven’t been able to attend the past couple of CILPP meetings due to sessions (yay for my awesome clients). But the annual CILPP Headshot Exchange is definitely a meeting you don’t want to miss! Last year was …
Photographer Product: 10×10 Simple Family Album
I’m so excited to share a new product with all of you today: the 10×10 Simple Family Album Design! As you well know – one of my absolute favorite products I offer my clients are lay flat albums. I love the beautiful way I can display a large portion of images into one clean well …
Blogger Tip: Get Organized, Save Time, and Share More with CoSchedule
You may have noticed that I really enjoy writing on my little space on the internet. But I’m first and foremost a photographer. And being a business owner and the sole employee for Green Tree Media Photography – sometimes it can be hard to find the time to write and share all these fun little …
Photographer Product: Moody Skies Overlays
You may recall I recently released my Sunset Skies Overlay set – well today – I’m sharing my Moody Skies set with all of you! I am primarily a natural light photographer, so often this means that the sky gets blown out (which means it’s so bright it just looks white in my portraiture). Well …
Creating Your Own Photoshop Action
I thought I would use today’s journal entry to share with you all how to create your own actions in Photoshop. If you are anything like me, over time you have probably accrued quite the collection of photoshop actions. But what I’ve come to realize is that I tend to use the same actions over …