Life is exhausting. There’s a lot of us “moms with cameras” out there. Some of us only shoot for ourselves, trying to find inspiration with our own. Some of us shoot for others, worn out after capturing other’s memories. But do you look at your daily life like you’re looking through a lens? Your every day …
Have you gotten your hands on a prism yet? They’re readily available through photography gear sites and Amazon. It’s an easy way to add some fun interest to your photos in-camera. By holding the prism just on the edge of your lens you can move the prism around and turn it to add more components …
When do you upgrade gear? There are a lot of options out there and it can be kind of a blur to try to decipher it all. Let me show you the pieces I’ve moved through, why I chose them and why I chose to upgrade. Like a lot of people I started out with …
365s sound insane if you think about it. A picture a day for an entire year? Yeah most days we probably pick our cameras, but not all. There are days nothing happens, or we’re sick, or the kids are being jerks, or we’re exhausted, or it rains all day, or…. But a 365 is fun …
I’m not a “get down on the floor and play mom.” I’m just not. Our eldest turned 5 this weekend and it made me think about what kind of parents we are. We stand back. They know we’re there. And that we’ll intervene if they need it. But most of the time they’re able …
As a new monthly contributor to Dear Photographer, I figured I better properly introduce myself. I’m Daphne, a young mother of two, P&S, in New York (not the city). I started my photography journey like so many, simply because I wanted some “nice” photos of my kid. The want quickly turned into an obsession. It’s …