3 things to help with the end of summer blues: – Spend as much time as you can outdoors enjoying the pool, beach, parks, and other outdoor activities – Throw an end of summer party and get your child involved – Create a giant calendar and mark off school and work holidays. Then choose dates...
Stop making this mistake! – skipping family photos. They are so crucial to your child’s self esteem. Placing a photo on our wall shows that we’re proud of our family and its members. It says they’re important. That they are enough just as they are and we couldn’t be happier with having them. (This goes...
We are continuing our series to help you get better images when you are taking photographs. Here are the only 5 things you need to know to get better images… Today we’re talking about focus. What is focus? In photography, it’s practically married to sharpness. An image that is completely sharp at the point in...
Did you know that Kara Powell Photography offers design services? We have had several of our clients call us and need things that weren’t necessarily taking photography related. They needed holiday cards created, a wedding album made from past digital images, wall images resized and reframed, or a baby album made ten years later. So...
We are continuing our series to help you get better images when you are taking photographs. Here are the only 5 things you need to know to get better images… Today we’re talking about perspective. Perspective is the spatial connection between objects in a photo. This can mean a subject and a building, or just...
We are going to start a new series to help you get better images when you are taking photographs. Here are the only 5 things you need to know to get better images… In each of the next five tips blog posts we will go into more depth about one of them. So let’s get...
This month we’re going to chat about the best places to do a summertime photo session. There are lots of options when it comes to looking for session ideas and locations in the summer. A great place to start is your own back yard! That way you can come and go from the cool inside...
I internally giggle when I take family photos with fur babies. The parents always think they are in change; but we all know who really is in charge. At my house my cat runs everything. Who runs the household at your home?
When clients ask me what my style is? Or how would I describe my photography to you in three words? Joyful, classic and colorful I love to capture the in-between moments for you; which are usually filled with emotion and joy. These images will stand the test of time. No crazy filters or photoshop techniques...
Are there certain colors you are drawn to? I love blue. All shades. I don’t wear a lot of it. But I should. It goes well with my eyes. My boys look amazing in blue. And I think a lot of people look great in blue. I try to get clients to wear it. What...
