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by keli January 28, 2013

I wrote some recent posts for I Heart Faces about photographing your baby’s first 6 months in a natural environment. You should know me well enough to know that I am FAR too lazy to dress my kids up and do portraits, so I’m sharing my “expertise” in photographing them around the house while still [...]

How To Take Great Pictures with Your Phone [Tutorial]

by keli February 6, 2012

Let’s face it, we are living in a digital age. Just about everyone has an iPhone or an Android or a Blackberry or a [insert any other smartphone brand here]. And with photo editing apps GALORE, you can easily document your day or month or life with just a few clicks. So how can you [...]

applying lightroom presets [a little tutorial]

by keli September 22, 2011

I got a couple of comments on my post about Kellie Hatcher’s Lightroom presets … Tracie: Can you tell me which ones you used on these pictures? I am feeling like they do too much to my pictures were yours look just right. Sarah: I just got the Kellie Hatcher presets and I agree with [...]

your questions answered (part 2)

by keli March 23, 2011

I bet you thought I’d never finish answering your questions, did you? We’ve been so busy … growing, teething, playing outside, teething, not sleeping … the usual. Texan Mama (Gretchen) asked … Do you prefer zoom lenses or primes? Why? Here’s a biggie: what is the most common aperture you shoot at? Why? (me personally [...]

how do you edit your photos?

by keli February 25, 2011

How do you get that vintage look? How do you do that haze thing that’s on all of your pictures? What you are using when you edit for your washed vintage look? I get those questions (or a variation) once or twice a week, either on the blog or via email or on facebook. I [...]

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