From the monthly archives:

October 2009

Using a Gray Card to Improve Your Photography

Written by: Susan Keller The Gray Card. It’s magic. Truly it is. It takes away color cast. With one click. So here’s the scoop: I had Littlest Dude stand in the shade and hold the gray card. He’s a good gray-card-holder. Upon opening the image in Lightroom and/or Photoshop, one click on the gray card [...]

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How to Work with Children…Not Against Them

Written by: Keli Hoskins from Kidnapped by Suburbia I don’t know how professional children photographers do it – they have a magic touch, for sure. My 2-year old is always on the move, and it’s a miracle if I can get her to sit still for just a second. This is also the reason that [...]

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Social Network News & Photos

We love the camaraderie we see daily here on our i heart faces website…so many friendships have started right here while blog-hopping from one entry to the next! It’s also been fun to see how relationships have grown even stronger between those who have joined our I Heart Faces Social Network. We have some exciting [...]

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Inspiration: Adding “Fantasy” To Your Photos

Written by: Amanda Johnston Note from Angie & Amy: Amanda is an active participant with the Fix-It Friday feature on our site. When we visited her entry one week, we were blown away not only by her basic edit of the photo…but the fantasy elements she had added made her entry completely amazing. We immediately [...]

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Tutorial: "Taking RAW to the Next Level"

Written by: Rachel Durik In my Fix-It Fridays, I talk a lot about actions. But in my personal editing, actions are only half the story. I do a lot of the editing in RAW. I’ve previously done a tutorial on basic RAW editing. So before you read any further, you might want to go read, [...]

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