Remember: -Read How to Critique a Photo -Make a critique sandwich – something positive, something you would have done differently, something positive -My rule: no improvement tip = deleted comment -This will benefit the person leaving the photo critique just as much if not more than the person receiving the critique. -If you would like […]

Macro photography allows you to slow down and see life differently. As a macro photographer, I have the luxury of being able to “stage” my photos, shoot inside during bad weather, and set up my images in any small corner of my home. However, what do you do when you want to immerse yourself in […]

Shooting into the light is my favorite. With the glowing sun dropping down low behind my subject, I can’t help but get my camera out and snap a few backlit photographs. I receive emails all the time from people asking what the trick is to try backlighting photography. Most often people say their images are […]

Did you know one of our contributors, Kelly, was expecting?? She was blessed with a beautiful baby boy on Monday. Miles was born Monday the 19th weighing 7lbs 3oz and measuring 18 inches. We are beyond excited for her and her sweet family!! Prior to giving birth she wrote this post asking about new baby […]

I love that each year we get to continue to learn from some seriously talented photographers. I know you will love them because I do. Most of the gals have been with us for a year or two but I’m adding a few more generous and talented photographers. We will also continue to have some […]

I’m so excited that we have some new faces joining our Click it Up a Notch team!! Not only are we blessed that our current four fabulous contributors are sticking around but we are welcoming four more. You get to hear from 8 contributors this year! We are so lucky to get to continue to […]