Welcome to a new monthly series–an exercise in creativity–to inspire you and your photography!  Starting with this month, me and a number of our CONFIDENCE Teachers will join together to give you a dose of photo inspiration based on a certain theme.  Similar to a relay, I will link to the next CONFIDENCE teacher so […]

I LOVED having Rebecca, my stylist, post her tips for how to dress for Fall photos.  And since so many of you fell in love with her too, I asked her to come back with more tips and wardrobe “set” suggestions for New Year’s Eve and Cruises.  As I mentioned in my first post,  I […]

To refresh my creative spirit, I’ve been reading a TON of books this summer.  I LOVE soaking in the wisdom of others.  Whether it’s through reading or being a student. My dear friend and fellow SONY Artisan, Cristina Mittermeier, is holding a special webinar tomorrow.  When I heard the title “Shoot Your Vision”, I thought […]

If you ever find yourself next to a hungry giraffe… These are five tips to feeding a giraffe that I learned hands-on!  It was an AWE-some experience at the San Diego Safari Zoo Park! 1.  Use ZooGoo (hand sanitizer) on your hands. 2. Have the single leaf you are feeding in one hand. 3. Hide […]

We are so fortunate, so crazy lucky, in the midst of wedding season starting up, to have the awesome Julie Watts join us in critiquing the online class “How to Capture Magical Light.”  I LOVE Julie Watts for a million reasons! Julie is completely and beautifully herself.  This lady is such a mix of surprises.  […]

Hey everyone!  I’ve got energy bursting out of me today!  We are less than a week away from staring our first online course “How to Capture Magical Light”, and I’ve been going crazy with getting things ready!  Crazy, as in CRAZY FUN!  I wasn’t going to do much with videos, well forget that!  I couldn’t […]