photography for doers and dreamers
One of the greatest joys of my job as a photographer for teen girls is to make their dreams come true. An incredibly high number of girls dream of being models. My belief is not that they really want to model, but they want the feeling of acceptance, worth and esteem that they believe might [...]
The theme of spirals is fitting for our photography today. I saw fun images of seashells and pasta, then wondered why I hadn’t thought of using those objects. What I did find sitting on our piano was a spiral bound book of inspiring verses. I grabbed it and went to work. First set of images [...]
New feature: 365 Tweeps on tasra365. Let’s follow and encourage one another on this journey! One of the perks of being a blogger for the last three years at Real Women Scrap is the opportunity to preview new products and share them with my readers. This last week was no exception. I was contacted by [...]
The view from the sky terrace at my hotel. Amazing. I’m in photographer’s heaven here in New York. And I’m embracing my identity as a photographer at a whole new level…taking my camera with me everywhere, not being afraid to take or ask for the shot…it’s a whole new me! Hard to choose just one [...]
So you want to stand out like the lone flower? To use your talent, gifts, and ideas to inspire and encourage the world? Here’s how: be a fire starter. Got the idea for this image from the comments and feedback I received on yesterday’s image. Many of us do want to stand out, not for [...]
This week my husband and I have the distinct honor and pleasure of filming at WPPI in Las Vegas, Nevada. WPPI is the Wedding and Portrait Photographers Convention and 10,000 attendees are expected to show up in the next few days to learn from the best of the best in photography today. As most of [...]
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It happened over dinner in a Las Vegas hotel. The challenge was issued... and accepted. 12 months later, the challenge … [Read More...]
Powerful. Authentic. Honest. Paige, one of our Teen Identity team members, shares her ideas about an ideal world for … [Read More...]
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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...]
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