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What the heck is Raw format and should I use it?

Several people have approached me recently asking, "what the heck is Raw and should I use it?" If you are an experienced digital photographer then you...

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The Ultimate Guide to Photographing Showroom Lighting with Your Phone

When it comes to photographing interiors, I'm always urging designers to, TURN OFF the Lights! However, what do you do when photographing lights in a ...

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Holiday Lights 101: How to Snap Festive Photos Like a Pro

 With the holiday season in full swing, it's the perfect time to talk about photographing Holiday lights. It’s a challenge for sure but here are a few...

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A Christmas Story and a Recipe for the Best Holiday Cranberry Squares

I originally wrote this post years ago but I like to republish it every year. As you read through you will understand why.

My Christmas story actuall...

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The Latest from High Point Market: Seven Trends Shaping the Future of Interior Design

As a seasoned observer of the ever-evolving world of interior design, my recent visit to the High Point Furniture Market was nothing short of inspirin...

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Five phone apps to turn cellphone photos into paintings

Do you know it’s easy to turn cellphone photos into paintings? You don’t need to wait to find the perfect piece of art for that blank wall when you ca...

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Professional Photographers are freaking out!!

 As a former professional photographer, I follow a lot of photographers. Mostly I follow them on YouTube. Recently, the video title “Is Ai the end of ...

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Are you using the best format for your SM posts?

Most people I know rarely change the format or aspect ratio when taking a photo with their cell phone. Did you even know there is a best format for yo...

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Where to get the best photos on Nantucket Island

Nantucket Island, for those of you that are not familiar with this magical place, is 30 miles off the coast of Massachusetts. Nantucket is a photograp...

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Macro photography with the iphone

As much as I love my iphone camera, there are a few situations when an iphone is not going to measure up to a DSLR camera. Wildlife photography and sp...

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How to take stunning photos of everyday items

Are you someone who only pulls out the phone camera when you are on vacation, at a family gathering, or when you see a rainbow or sunset? If so, you a...

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What's your photo personality...Are You a Hunter or a Fisherman?

Have you ever thought about your photography style? I recently sat in on a photography masterclass and the presenter spoke about two types of photogra...

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