15 Detailed Photographs
This week you were challenged to focus on the details in your photographs. Did you notice how when you concentrated on the details of your subjects your photos became more intricate, interesting and...
View ArticleCapturing Reflections in Photographs
April showers, anyone? Our Menlo Park offices got lots of rain this week. In light of the season, I want to expand on one subject I touched on in last week’s attention to detail challenge –...
View Article15 Reflective Photographs
It was clear to me that you set intentions for your photography and paid attention to detail in your photos of reflections this week! I am so impressed with how you challenged yourself to master depth...
View ArticleTips for Macro Photography
A couple weeks ago we dove into lessons that developed our intentions and attention to details as photographers. And last week you guys rocked the capturing reflections challenge. I am so impressed!...
View Article15 Macro Photographs
This week’s challenge was one of my all time favorites! I loved your creativity and innovative shots. From blooming flowers, to rustic hardware, and everything in between, you truly nailed your macros!...
View ArticleHow to Make Eyes Pop
The past few weeks, we have been refining our photography skills by taking a deeper look into one skill at a time. Last week, we explored macro photography. You guys did a fantastic job at capturing...
View Article15 Photographs That Made Eyes Pop
This week, we continued with our attention to detail challenge and used it to make eyes pop in our photos. By nailing your focus and finding the light, the eyes in this week’s photos really sparkled!...
View ArticleHow to Bust Out of a Photography Rut
The past few weeks, we have been working hard, focusing on our intentions of our photography, paying attention to details, and making eyes sparkle. Even with weekly challenges throughout this 52 Week...
View Article15 Creative Photos
There were no photography ruts in site this week! Whether you’ve been shooting mainly portraits or landscapes, all of you took chances and mixed things up. You went exploring and switched up your...
View ArticleCreative Exercise: Capturing Opposites
Last week, I shared with you a simple creative photography exercise to help you get out of a rut. It was such a success and your photos turned out so beautifully that I want to challenge you to another...
View Article15 Photographs of Opposites
This week was all about finding opposites! Your shots really proved the old time saying to be true – opposites attract! In addition to your photography talents, this is what made your images so strong!...
View ArticleGetting in Front of the Camera – How to Look Your Best in Photos
If you’re like me, you feel way more comfortable behind the camera than out in front. It’s sad , but true. It’s ironic that, as a photographer, I find myself hiding behind the camera way too often –...
View Article15 Pictures of You
This week, I challenged you {and myself} to step out from behind the camera. I loved seeing all of your faces! All of us should continue to put ourselves out there and in front of the lens. Otherwise,...
View ArticleCapturing Milestones
First smiles, first steps, first words – we become delightfully obsessive about capturing all of our first baby’s milestones. But it shouldn’t stop there! With crazy schedules and long check lists,...
View Article15 Milestone Moments
This week was all about capturing those milestone moments. From special every day moments to life changing events, you all had something worth celebrating this week! Thank you for sharing these...
View ArticleFood Photography Tips Part 2
The smell of BBQs, patriotic garb, and (hopefully) sunny skies are upon us- it’s Memorial Day weekend! With Memorial Day usually comes picnics and barbecues. And what better way to enjoy all of the...
View Article15 Food Photographs
This week was such a treat! I don’t think you can ever take too many photographs of food. I’m glad you all agree! You guys definitely enjoyed some delicious food this week and improved your photography...
View ArticleMastering Composition
We have been focusing a lot on our creativity as photographers – finding inspiration, switching up our angles, and playing with different types of subjects. This week, we are going to change our focus...
View Article15 Photos That Mastered Composition
This week, we switched gears and focused on the composition our photographs. Composition can literally make or break a photograph – and your shots were truly impressive. You guys made it extremely...
View ArticleManipulating Color with White Balance
Now that you’ve mastered composition in your shots, it’s time to dive into another photography technique that is essential to professional-looking photos – white balance! For those of you who...
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