Tips for Choosing a Tripod

Tips for Choosing a Tripod

June 6, 2024   |  Category: Gear & Tech

Choosing the right tripod might seem overwhelming when faced with so many options but it doesn’t have to be. Let’s look at some important features to consider when shopping for yours.

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Tips for Stunning Flower and Garden Images

Tips for Stunning Flower and Garden Images

May 16, 2024   |  Category: Photo Tips & Techniques

It’s flower and garden season and we’ll find an abundance of colorful flowers and lovely gardens just waiting to be photographed. This is a great way to slow your pace and get totally absorbed capturing quiet garden scenes or delicate flower details.

Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just starting out, these tips will help you take your flower and garden shots to the next level.

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Creative Abstract Photography

Creative Abstract Photography

April 25, 2024   |  Category: Ideas & Inspiration

Abstract photography crosses all genres so regardless of your favorite subject matter or style, learning how to apply the techniques for abstract images can benefit any photographer. It allows them to move beyond the conventional image to one that springs from the imagination and expresses a truly unique vision and a one-of-a-kind photo.

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Tips for Solar Eclipse Photography

Tips for Solar Eclipse Photography

April 4, 2024   |  Category: Photo Tips & Techniques

The excitement builds toward Monday afternoon as we anticipate the 4/8/2024 solar eclipse. We know many people that are traveling to what is called, “the path of totality” but many people are staying in the DC area to enjoy it here. Regardless of where you plan to be, here are some tips for photographing it!

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Safeguarding Your Photos With A Backup Plan

Safeguarding Your Photos With A Backup Plan

March 6, 2024   |  Category: Gear & Tech

We've all heard it before - "it's not IF your hard drives will fail but WHEN." Yet, even in 2024, many people are still caught off guard when their precious photo collections are lost due to a failed drive or other disaster.  The reality is that data loss can strike anyone at any time, robbing you of years of image files and irreplaceable memories.

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Our 10 Favorite Places to Photograph in DC in the Winter

Our 10 Favorite Places to Photograph in DC in the Winter

February 15, 2024   |  Category: Ideas & Inspiration

Don’t let the cold keep you from your photography! It can be a great time to get out and photograph, we just have to give more thought about where to go.  

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