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Photography Convention Wrap Up – Day 3 Highlights (D191)

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Where do I begin? Today was filled with such different events and people, it's hard to even describe. So, I'll just give you the brief highlights and fill you in on more details next week when I've returned home and processed it all. ShowIt Sites meetup led by David Jay with guest speakers Dane Sanders and Jasmine Star. Got to chat with Scott and Adina Hayne, who are some of the greatest people … [Read more...]

Shining Light on the Podcast of Photographers (D157)

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My husband loves cereal, even more than Jerry Seinfeld. Perhaps that's why, when I asked him for an idea for my Theme Thursday shot of light today, the first thing that came to his mind was a Wheaties box. That's right, a Wheaties box. Wheaties currently has a new cereal called Fuel, with half a dozen athletes representing it. Each box features a different athlete's face, lit by one light on a … [Read more...]

How to Get Killer Street Shot Photographs (D137)

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Everyone wants to take killer street shots. Grabbing images on the fly. Capturing people you don't know going about their day. Freezing moments in everyday life. Photojournalistic. Creative. Fun. The video below is sure to give you some tips and ideas. It certainly inspired me and I only discovered the photographer, Joe Wigfall, this week through my husband since Joe is a future guest on F-Stop … [Read more...]

The View in NY: A Photographer’s Paradise (D32)

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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 shot, but in the interest of time, I just made an executive decision. Will have lots more in the … [Read more...]

D31: Nothin' But a Number

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Tomorrow is a big day. Ron Dawson turns .... oh, never mind the number. But it's his birthday! Since I'll be on a plane leaving town tomorrow, I decided to take him out for dinner and a movie. I'd already taken some images in the backyard of the tall trees and changing colors of the leaves earlier, so I decided to leave my camera at home and just enjoy the date. I also wanted to try out Chase … [Read more...]