June is a prime time for weddings. Chances are you might be attending one this month. Since a professional photographer usually focuses on prearranged shots, be creative when taking your pictures. One great tip for capturing unique candid shots is to LISTEN FOR LAUGHTER. Whenever you hear people laughing, quickly snap photos of that group. Later, when you present these pictures to the newlyweds, … [Read more...]
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School Photos Purge
As you sort through years of photos to put together a memory album for the recent graduate in your life, you will likely find a dozen folders of extra school photos from those packages parents order every year. Did we ever use them all? Now is the perfect time to purge! Keep one printed photo from each year, scan a copy for your digital backup, and toss all those envelopes full of extras. … [Read more...]
Photo Gifts for Dads and Grads
Enjoying photos isn't just for moms. Skip the tie this Father's Day and give your dad a special photo or album instead. Pick out a favorite photo from your childhood to frame as a gift. Or better yet, create an album of pictures of you and your dad throughout the years. Your dad will love reliving those special memories. Grads also love a photo memory gifts! A gift of money to help launch them … [Read more...]
False Sense of Security
If your memories aren't stored safely and backed up securely, they are one disaster away from no longer existing. All those "world's best" moms (as well as every other family member, friend, and pet) deserve to be safely preserved. Disasters have no regard for sentimentality. The passage of time is also not your friend. It will slowly result in the disintegration of almost everything. A secure … [Read more...]
Healthy Photo Habits
Moms are the best at helping their kids develop healthy life habits. Our moms taught us and we pass those lessons on to our kids. We can take some of those healthy life lessons and turn them into healthy photo habits. For example, we tell our kids, "Don't put it down, put it away!" We should do the same with our digital photos on our phones. When you snap a pic, take a minute to put … [Read more...]
Walk Down Memory Lane
Do you know who else has the best mom (and/or grand-mom, step-mom, mom-in-law, mom-of-the-heart) in the world? YOU! If you are lucky enough to still have a living mom (or someone who is like a mom) in your life, set aside some time to look through photo memories with her. Your photo legacy isn't just for your children and grandchildren. Walking down memory lane is like chicken soup for the … [Read more...]
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