From the monthly archives:

March 2011

Expand Your Perspective with Low-Angle Photography

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Written by: Susan Keller from Susan Keller Photography There’s just something about pictures taken from a low-angle perspective. They’re dynamic. Different. Intriguing. They almost invite you into the action at hand. In the image above, I feel like I’m an intimately involved in the game.

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Photography Textures – Chasing Dreams Giveaway

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We’re happy to introduce you to some great texture overlays by Chasing Dreams. If you are wanting to enhance and make your images even more beautiful, textures are a perfect way to enhance your photos!

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Interview with Lifestyle Photographer, Carissa Gallo

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It’s lovely to welcome Carissa Gallo from For You Love Me to I Heart Faces as our Guest Photographer Judge this week!  Her style of photography fits in perfectly with our Slice of Life photo challenge theme and we are excited to introduce her work to all of you. Carissa wrote: i spend my days [...]

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Photo Challenge | Slice of Life

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Welcome to this week’s photo challenge where all skill levels of photographers are able to join in the fun! Our photo challenges are now open for entries on Sun and Mon (9:00 pm CST). To be considered as a winner of this week’s challenge, you can only have ONE photo in your entry. Please make sure that you [...]

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How to get “Real Life” in Lifestyle Photography

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Slice of Life. Photojournalism. Lifestyle Photography. What exactly is it? I daresay, it’s different things to different people. But to me? Within my own family, it’s quite elementary: lifestyle photography is simply taking pictures of my family doing what they do.

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How to Build a Network within a Photography Community

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We have all heard it before, “Treat others the way you want to be treated.”  For me, this rings true not only in my day to day, but in my career as a professional photographer as well.  How do I want other photographers to treat me when I have a question, ask to second shoot, [...]

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How to Capture Children | A Teen Photographer’s Perspective

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Much to my parent’s dismay, I was one of those kids that pulled ridiculous faces at the sight of a lens. A few years on, with a camera of my own, I’ve faced the annoyance of trying to photograph an uncooperative child myself. I am quite certain those who take photos, regardless of whether they are [...]

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Photo Challenge Winners | Sun Flare

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First Place - Dana Suggs This week’s theme of Sun Flare resulted in some of the most gorgeous entries we’ve ever seen here at I Heart Faces!  We kept sharing links over and over again on our Facebook Fan Page because we didn’t want to keep all that beauty to ourselves.  :)  We loved seeing so [...]

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