What Boudoir is and isn’t

When I relocated my studio from Europe I noticed a difference in the way many view boudoir photography. Recently I read a Facebook post about a husband’s reaction to his wife’s boudoir photos. While I'm certain whether or not this viral post was...

Halloween and Editing

Halloween is in a few weeks so I decided to show some various editing styles. Like any true artist, a photographer is always learning new things, studying, experimenting, and keeping up with the latest ideas and trends....

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Choosing a Wedding Photographer

Your wedding is one of the most memorable times in your life. Many people spend months planning out every single detail; where to hold the ceremony, who to invite, what colors and decorations to choose, the list goes on and on....

“Big Box” Retail Studio vs Professional Studio

Many times people have asked my opinion of those big box retailers that offer photography studio sessions, often for very cheap prices, so I decided to write an article on the subject. My husband and I recently had a conversation about this very topic....

Becoming a famous photographer

There are two methods whereby photographers come to have famous portraits. The first, whilst the easiest, is available to only a handful of people. The photographer who takes pictures of famous people achieves notoriety quickly. Those such as Audrey Hepburn or Marilyn...

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How to take great pictures

As I walked thru the city I noticed a young couple; he, a newly made photographer with a camera budget; she, clearly trying to be a super model. She tried very hard to portray a certain image, her legs perfectly displayed, her lips fixed with...