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Night Photography eClass with Kent Weakley {Giveaway}

by Guest Contributor November 8, 2011 23 comments

Dwan Perrin, author of MommaDJane, has a nice camera but has never taken a photography class to improve her skills and move out of auto mode. She is guest posting today with an amazing opportunity [...]

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“My Camera” — Angry Julie Loves Nikon DSLRs — A Guest Post

by Janice February 22, 2011 6 comments

For the second post in our “My Camera” series, Julie, from Angry Julie Monday, shares about her experiences with Nikon DSLRs. Julie is a fantastic photographer and an awesome friend! I adore her — and [...]

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“My Camera” — Success with the Nikon D90 — A Guest Post

by Janice February 18, 2011 6 comments

Today, in our first guest installment for our “My Camera” series, Jessica Morris from jessicalynette.com shares about her experiences in her Nikon D90 review, along with some fantastic advice about what lenses and additional items [...]

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What is the Best Digital SLR Camera? — Finding the RIGHT Camera for YOU

by Janice February 11, 2011 56 comments

As mothers, we are memory keepers. We try to memorize every moment as our babies grow, wishing we could somehow slow it all down, praying we won’t forget the tug of tiny fingers twisted into [...]

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Shooting in Low Light – Dump Your Flash! – Photography Tips

by Marcel July 31, 2010 3 comments

I LOVE to shoot in low light conditions. The shots you get can be just unbelievably magical and convey a sense of wonder. The shot above was shot at 1/60 at f2.8 at 24mm at [...]

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Depth of Field and Camera Warning on the Canon 7D

by Marcel July 28, 2010 4 comments

Breaking the Rules… Okay, here’s just a quick little tidbit about Depth of Field.  Previously, I wrote a post about Depth of Field. Now remember, DOF is defined by the f/number (2.8), the lens focal length (are [...]

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The Color of Light – What is White Balance? 5 Minute photography Tip

by Marcel April 29, 2010 15 comments

Here’s a quick five minute tip. One of the easiest and helpful things you can do is learn how to assign a temperature for your camera to shoot at. Why? Look at the two pictures [...]

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The Secret is in Your Settings!

by Marcel March 19, 2010 28 comments

Marcel Walker, professional photographer, rescues your point and shoot (and your DSLRs too!) with just a flip of your settings dial! 5 Minutes for Mom Photography — Basic Settings Tutorial The secret to simple success [...]

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