Pardon me, internet old timers, I need to talk to the internet younguns for a minute. This is in re mirror self-portraits.
Here is the tricky thing to remember when taking a photo of yourself in the mirror: look at the reflection of the camera lens, not at the reflection of your own eyes. […]

It can drive a person batshit crazy be a little frustrating to get a good photo of a child—or worse, of a group of children. In each shot, ONE child will look great, but one will be smiling in a pained way, one will be smiling in a goofy way, one will be looking […]

It’s difficult to get a group photo without most of the participants looking as if their captors were forcing them to look natural for the security cameras. In my family, we have two tricks for getting good group shots. The right trick to use depends on what type of situation you are trying […]

I have an ongoing problem with getting dust and dirt on my camera lenses, possibly because I tend to shlep my camera around in a totally inappropriate environment riddled with filth and biohazardous materials, ie my purse. That results in a lot of crap showing up in my photos, especially in non-busy areas like stretches […]

I’ve been enjoying Jurgen Nation for a while now, and I recently discovered the author’s impressive photo gallery. I love this image, because it reminds me of the brief time we lived in the desert. I also like her architecture images, and I love, love, love this photo.
Her print prices are reasonable: a 5″x7′ for […]