Start a New Year’s Tradition

Lots of fun photos will be taken on New Year’s Eve, but here’s an idea that involves something more. Gather your loved ones for a group photo (or you  could do this individually, too). Each person holds an object representing one thing that happened in...

Helpful Holiday Photo Tips

It’s almost time for families to gather together again. That means it’s time for you to get ready to make some photos of all the festivities; because, of course, over the years, memories fade. But the photos you make will last for generations. You are...

Why I am Proud to Be a Photographer

I did not make these photographs. But it makes me proud to know that someone, a colleague whom I have never met, did. I believe with my whole heart in the power of photographs to preserve memories, inspire pride, and create history for a family or a nation. I am so...

How To Photograph Fall Colors

With cooler temperatures on the way, we should be seeing some fall colors in the next few weeks. The leaves always change earlier in the mountains, so if you get impatient, take a day trip to where the weather is cooler! Fall is a really great time to be outside...