Featured photographer Ingrid Williams talks about her second 365 challenge, what's changed and how to create a workflow that works! I remember sitting in the kitchen listening to another podcast of F-stop beyond. Tasra was the guest speaker and she was talking about the 365 challenge photographer Scott Borne had issued. I was intrigued and as I listened I realized this was not just a “take a … [Read more...]
Remember, you don't have to be the best. You just have to be better than you were last week. - Jerry Ghionis This quote comes from the blog header of our featured photographer... Jennifer Folz. 2012 is her first year taking on a photo project and she has some inspiring advice to share! Make sure to read her lesson on conquering those negative voices in your head! It’s never too late … [Read more...]
"This isn't edgy. It's inappropriate, and creepy, and I never want to see a nine-year-old girl in high-heeled leopard print bedroom slippers ever again." - Chloe Angyal Controversy will always be with us. Companies pushing the edge won't go away. Companies running full-speed over the edge on purpose will always exist. Why bother being an opposing voice? Why take the time to address the … [Read more...]
Fun. Creative. Quirky. Lourdes, one of our Teen Identity team members, has a lot of living left to do… with dreams for creative endeavors, she's got plenty of time to make them reality. Her answers are simple and straight to the point... much like Lourdes. More images and stories coming over the next few weeks from our latest Teen Identity team photo shoot… where we empower and inspire … [Read more...]
The customization revolution started with personalized names on mugs, keychains, fake license plates, and notepads. But if your name wasn't John, Jennifer, or Jason, fat chance finding something custom. Then it evolved and more names could be found... still no Tasra or Imahni, but definitely more variety. And then, you could order something direct... with your name... even Tasra or … [Read more...]
A photographer gets real about growing up and doing the work, dealing with fear and living an awesome life. Daniel Dunn is our featured 365 challenge photographer this week. His story will challenge and inspire you. It’s never too late to join the challenge with over 500 photographers. It’ll change your life forever! Daniel Dunn: A Photographer on a Mission My name is Daniel Dunn, I’m … [Read more...]
May not know much about many things, but this one thing I do know... coffee. Oh, the quotes you can find from dedicated coffee drinkers. I have a feeling this year I will launch a coffee photo series of some kind. It feels like a coffee lovers imperative. If you were to launch a series of images based on the delicious idea of coffee, what would you imagine and create? For today, enjoy this … [Read more...]
Whether it's an annual review or a year in pictures, the different ways you can look back on your past year are innumerable. What are your plans? How will you review the past year and plan for the new one? From the Christmas cards we've received and blogs I've read, I see a general sense of relief that this year is coming to a close. Do you sense it too? When it comes to the year we've had at … [Read more...]
Literally. Models are now UNREAL. The latest controversy regarding fashion, photography, photoshop and models starts with popular clothing store H&M. Their new lingerie models are composites: computer generated models that take parts and pieces of mannequins that are then humanized. To add insult to injury, they shot real models for the campaign just so they could superimpose the human … [Read more...]
I think the boring stuff is the stuff I remember the most. -Russell, UP Is it possible in our busy days and nights that we forget to savor the "boring" moments? Do we miss the daily gifts of the holiday season because we're rushed to consume and create and capture the memories? STOP IT! Seriously. It's time to navigate the holidays different this year. There is still time to take back … [Read more...]
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PUBLICATIONS Top 100 Wordpress Article: Stepping Into the Frame on PhotoFocus Featured Photographer on Darren Rowse's Digital Photography School Featured Writer on 5 Minutes for Mom for Photography and … [Read More...]
I am not a sales person and actually am trying to overcome a particular disdain for anything that smacks of overt selling. I do however like to talk and write about products, services, and people that I like and love. … [Read More...]
Welcome to the new home of Real Women Scrap - the book and blog that helps people get inspired to take back their time, find balance, liberate their creativity, and pursue their passions. My name is Tasra Dawson and I’m the woman behind … [Read More...]
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