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Take Better Photos–How Important is Your Camera?

I have been thinking about gear lately. Photography gear to be exact! I always have some on my list of wants. It is so easy, in this age of technology, to always be looking for the better camera, the better lenses, or the next accessory that is going to change your life! Ever done this?… Continue Reading

A Morning Out

We knew we couldn’t spend the whole day out. The 3 year-old woke up with an earache. I had some errands that had to get done. My sister was planning to stop by sometime in the afternoon. So we took advantage of the little bit of time we did have in the morning. We asked… Continue Reading

I Took Myself On A Photowalk

It’s true.  I told my kids I’d be gone for 30 minutes and I drove to a favorite place to walk and look around.  We have had so many spring-like days this winter that I really had no excuse. Of course I took my camera.  I wasn’t trying to get any amazing photos.  I just… Continue Reading

Take Better Photos–Lens Compression

I wrote about focal length last week. And there is one more little bit of information that I want to share that goes along with that post. Lens compression sounds like a big confusing title for something that is really rather simple and easy to understand. Longer focal lengths (ex. 85mm, 105mm or 200mm) compress… Continue Reading