Monthly Archives: June 2012

auggie, titus, and the weekend

hope this weekend finds you all having fun and relaxing! both dad’s are coming up to play in the dirt! cause…oh’ yeah…. concrete men come next week! I have some yummy meals planned. Harvested our first peas yesterday morning. They are so sweet and tender. I will surely get Ryan to love them as much…

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Mr. and Mrs. Hadwiger

Dear Jill and Torey: Welcome back from your honeymoon in Hawaii! After going through your bridal session for the 87th time trying to decide which to share on my blog, I’ve come to the conclusion that you’re way too awe-inspiringly gorgeous to have a normal, respectable amount of images in your post. Therefore, here is…

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taking better snapshot portraits…tip No. 5

light-ing! light-ing! light-ing! yup….still important. This should actually be tip No. 1 because it’s just plain vital. here’s some more on this topic… BACK TO THE SUN= i break this rule all the time, but then again, i know what i’m doing so it’s okay. : ) most point-and-shoot cameras don’t meter for this; making…

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taking better snapshot portraits…tip No. 4

lighting is so very important. and you know what else is important? LIGHTING. in my opinion, a picture isn’t worth even taking if the lighting is poor. but what constitutes “good lighting” Vs. “bad lighting”? Good portrait lighting= flattering to the human face; adequate shadowing and highlights Bad lighting for portraits=  fluorescent lightbulbs (makes skin…

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out of town

i’ll be headed out of town…to ARIZONA! first time ever that i’ve booked a flight and flew within 2 weeks. usually my trips are thought out, saved for, and planned months in advance. it’s a spontaneous holiday to help style my aunt and uncles new house by Mesa. really looking forward to it! so all…

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taking better snapshot portraits…tip No. 3

of course, there are times when you break this rule. but for the most part, you never want to center your subject. it’s a sure sign that you graduated from the old school method of picture-taking.

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