Take better photos

After blogging for 5 years it's no surprise that my photography has changed over the years so today I'm sharing How I Improved My Blog Photography.

Here is my roundup of the best posts I’ve read on improving your photography for your blog or business. Jam packed full of tips to create stunning photos.

Learn how to take good photos with just your phone, using composition skills and lighting. No need to carry around a DSLR.

A blogger's guide to camera lenses. A complete guide for understanding camera lenses including how to read a lens, and choose the best focal length for the photos you want to take.

In the Live Snap Love Facebook Grou p, I notice that some of most common questions that come up is around camera gear, and lenses in particular. I also know that for many of you just starting out with a new DSLR, and wondering what lens you need to get, it can be especially confu

Two weekends ago was my Studio Saturday post, and in it, I asked a few questions readers could answer to enter a giveaway. There were some really good questions in those comments, I took some time last week to answer them on my blog. I'm reposting those answers here, in case you were one of those who had a question! Lighting Issues A few people said that they struggled with lighting when taking photos. Right off, I can tell you that this is something you really want to work at getting it…

The simple solution to having great product photos for Etsy listings with the merriweather council blog. Learn the perfect lighting, editing apps, and more.

The first step to a successful online business is product photography. Learn to photograph like a pro with this how-to video.

Wanting to start a blog but not sure how you'll take pictures for it? Here's my tips on how to take quality photos using a tripod and your iPhone!

10 Affordable Food Photography Backgrounds for Food Blogging and Food Photography - a helpful food photography resource with tips and resources.

Wow… here we are in 2016! Jeremy and I had a fun, quiet New Year’s Eve with some friends of ours, and now I’m snuggled up in bed catching up on TV, laundry and sleep. I can’t help but think about the last year and reflect on all the things that happened in 2015… We escaped…

Learn how to make natural dyes for fabric using ingredients that you already have around! Have fun experimenting to get beautiful colors and shades!

Is your YouTube channel a hot mess? The "blank slate" feeling is overwhelming if you're just starting out (or even if you've been at it for a while), but if you're curious about how to create a professional YouTube channel, I have a few small tweaks you can make. In fact, starting from a blank slate is an advantage!

Lighting is one of the most important tools a photographer can use to improve the quality of their photographs. If you’re shooting inside a studio, I recommend using a three-point lighting set up as shown in the diagram below, which consists of a key light, fill light and back light (Tv Studio, 2013

My Favorite Video Equipment for Blogging: The camera, lens, lights/light, microphones, and equipment that I use to create videos for my blog.

join me in the studio to learn how i take blog photos and what equipment I use to maximize natural light