On Halloween, be sure to capture all your little monsters - in pictures! Keep in mind that your candid trick-or-treat photos will, most likely, be taken in low light. Unless you're an expert, the pictures will be less than perfect. Oftentimes, they are not even photo album worthy. Therefore, remember to take some posed shots, using good lighting, before you head out trick or treating. Here's a fun … [Read more...]
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Celebrate!
Our special occasions are celebrations that should teach us the value of celebrations. We deserve to celebrate and should remember to celebrate our everyday accomplishments too. After you've successfully edited your special occasion photos down to a manageable size and perhaps framed some photos to display or created some photo books to share, take time to celebrate. This is a fabulous achievement … [Read more...]
Keep the Best, Delete the Rest
Frank and I decided not to put disposable cameras on tables to capture photos that cost time, money and paper to develop without even knowing if they are any good. Digital photos allow you to delete the bad ones and decide the perfect ones to print. Much better! It's okay to delete photos even of special occasions filled with loved ones. Keep the best photos and delete the rest. As soon as you … [Read more...]
Save Memories, Not Messes
There are so many mementos from special occasions that we want to remember, but we don’t have to keep the actual item any longer. Discard anything that can be remembered just as easily through a quality photo. This includes cards, invitations, announcements, programs, ticket stubs, letters, report cards, and bulky, or oversized items. Mementos that you kept for your adult kids, or other family … [Read more...]
Frame-Worthy Occasions
I absolutely love framing photos of special occasions! I encourage everyone to frame favorite photos and rotate them out regularly. Be careful that you frame them the right way to avoid damage to your photos. Light, either directly or indirectly, will fade photos. Select glass with UV protection to keep the photo from fading. Another problem is that, over time, the photo may stick to the glass. … [Read more...]
Reviving Old Memories
Weddings can make us nostalgic for old family photos, especially for loved ones who are no longer with us and we miss. While you are enjoying your new special photos, it's a great time look back at those special old photos. You might find that some of your older photos are damaged. The good news is that they can usually be revived and refreshed. Oftentimes, they can be scanned and fixed by a … [Read more...]
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