Side Light from an Umbrella

Side Light from an Umbrella

Using an Umbrella to Fake Window Light I caught about five minutes of Diane Cu (from White on Rice) on Creative Live the other day. She was explaining the direction of lighting in terms of a clockface. The light source was either at 12, 3, 6, or 9 while the subject...
Photographers I {heart}: Friday Finds

Photographers I {heart}: Friday Finds

Sharing finds is half the fun! Making a “spark” board on Pinterest has been a very interesting process for me. I usually think of Pinterest and someplace to randomly scroll through late in the evening — like you would flip through Southern Living or...
How to Blog with Kids in 3 Easy Steps!

How to Blog with Kids in 3 Easy Steps!

Sure they’re cute and cuddly. And sometimes they’re pretty funny. But one thing is sure, they don’t care one whit about your blog or giving you the time to work on your it. So how do you go about creating, maintaining and promoting a blog with small...
Lofty Goals are Arrows in my Quiver

Lofty Goals are Arrows in my Quiver

Icons, Icons, Icons I have had icons on my mind lately as I am reading “The Little Oratory.” Elizbeth Foss and Leila Lawler are doing a wonderful summer read-along podcast that has been so lovely to listen to. Normally, books like this have a tendency to...
Videocasts I {heart}

Videocasts I {heart}

What are you watching on YouTube? I subscribe to quite a few channels but these three, well, I get a thrill up my leg when I get a notification that a new episode is out. 1. The Art of Photography — Ted Forbes is awesome! Always educational, from historical film...