Monthly Archives: May 2016

8 Ways to Photograph Kids With Big Emotions

pay per click advertising “When little people are overwhelmed by big emotions, it’s our job to share our calm, not join their chaos.” -L.R. Knost My son is five, and these words are something I’ve learned to embrace in our parenting and in photography. … Continue reading

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The Generation of the Self-Obsessed

Sometimes it is quite amusing to observe the impact of the social media world on our youth. With the likes of Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Vine and Tumblr dominating the daily lives of people today, it seems like the younger generation … Continue reading

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Sunday Morning Reflections – Happy Mother’s Day!

Hamming it up with my Dad! A grab shot from 2008 It’s a typical Sunday Morning and it’s Mother’s Day. “Reflections” is always off the topic of photography and the business.  Being a creature of habit, those of you who … Continue reading

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How to Photograph the Mercury Transit

Every so often, the planet Mercury lines up perfectly between the Earth and the Sun. When it does, astronomers and photographers have a relatively rare chance to see and photograph the planet Mercury transiting across the Sun. Next Monday (May … Continue reading

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Photographing Birds in Motion at 60fps

I’ve been doing some experimentation the last little while photographing birds in motion at 60fps with my Nikon 1 V2. I thought Photography Life readers may enjoy seeing a few sample images captured at this fast frame rate. All images … Continue reading

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