Last week, while taking my daughter out for some portraits to illustrate my Photo Friday post, the only way I could get her to help me was to bribe her with the promise that I would let her take some pictures with my camera. This turned into a mom portrait session. She even directed me… Continue Reading
Monthly Archives: June 2010
Boating with the Family
Since we have now gone almost a week with out rain, it is time to officially declare summer HERE! We have had a few hot days and got to spend last weekend boating with my brothers and sisters. It was lots of fun.
Take Better Photos–Location? or NOT!
It is really easy when taking photos to get really hung up on finding the perfect location–think stunning vistas, gorgeous colors, or perfectly manicured landscapes. I fall into this pattern regularly. The truth is that most times the location plays only a very small role in the overall portrait. It is also true that beautiful… Continue Reading
A REAL Belly Laugh
The other day, my sister came for a visit. While she was out doing a bit of shopping, her baby and I went out on the grass to play. She was smiling and happy and we got these cute shots. And then her sisters walked by to say “Hi.” Apparently, sisters can be down-right hysterical… Continue Reading