Over the next few weeks my family will be heading out to see some sites. . . travel and do a little camping.  I'm planning on taking some photographs during these outtings  and I'm starting to organize and plan.  I thought I would share with everyone a f… more »

So many times people think that they need to go to some exotic land to find worthwhile things to photograph.  I have often found that this really is not the case. Last summer, while visiting Alberta, I took a drive out of the city and decided I was jus… more »

This article is the second in a series focusing on the business of photography.  You can find the first article To Specialize or Diversify by clicking the link.   So you've taken time to think about what you would like your photography business to fo… more »

A number of months back I purchased for myself a circular polarizing filter.  All the research I've done seems to indicate that a landscape photographer just can't live without one. :)  "What does it do?", you may be asking yourself.  Well, simply put, i… more »

Recently I received a phone call enquiring about how to convert film negatives into digital.  I mentioned to the caller that it wasn't one of the services I provided, however I was relatively certain that places such as Walmart and Cosco were able to do… more »

Photography is an extremely wide-open field as well as competitive.  It ranges anywhere from part-time freelancers to those big names that ask thousands of dollars a day.  If you are looking into becoming a home-based photographer, there is a broad range… more »

How can I take a good picture of my child? Even though children are considered delightfully photogenic, much the same as pets, parents know the truth: Kids of even the youngest age love to act up and ruin the picture just when your finger presses the s… more »

My fiance and I are getting married in a few months and we're on a really tight budget.  Is it smart to hire a photography student or an amateur photographer guest to take pictures? If you find a truly talented student or you've always admired your… more »

Here is a question sent in by one of the visitors to our site. Do you save your Raw files as well as your jpeg? I've heard that I should save all of my Raw files, but they take up so much space and it's so hard to keep track of what's where. Also, the… more »

Photography is a creative endeavor and should not be rushed.  Yet so many of us fall into the trap of shooting off the cuff and hoping that one of our shots turn out.  You are going to totally miss the point if you are chasing down the sunset or rushing… more »