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Photography Tips

Are you on Google Plus? Google+ Tips for Photographers

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Are you on Google+ Yet? We are on it! Both of us (Amy & Angie) have been on Google Plus personally for some time now, but we just started an I Heart Faces Google+ Page and hope you will come join us there. We would be SO EXCITED to see more of you there… our [...]

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How to Photograph a Dancer {Photography Tips}

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Pin It I started dancing when I was about three. I will always love it and wish I still had the flexibility and endurance of my sixteen-year-old self. It’s probably something I will never get back, and sadly, all my photos from my golden dancing days are a blurry mess! With the affordable cameras available [...]

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Common Photography Mistakes and How to Fix Them {Part 2 – Light}

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Pin It   This is the second in a 4-part series of Common Photography Mistakes tutorials that Jean Smith wrote for I Heart Faces. Be sure to read the other three parts of her series here: Common Photography Mistakes and How to Fix Them Common Posing Mistakes and How to Fix Them Common Photo Editing [...]

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Common Photography Mistakes and How to Fix Them {Part 1}

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Pin It We are so excited to welcome back Jean Smith this month. We invited her to avoid some of the most common photography mistakes in a series of photography tutorials on I Heart Faces. This is the first of a 4-part series. You can read the other parts here: Common Lighting Mistakes and How [...]

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Photographing from Your Pet’s Perspective {Photography Tips}

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Pin It As a hobbyist photographer with a full-time job and no kids, sometimes I have a hard time figuring out what to photograph. If you’re a pet owner like me, your pooch is probably the thing that you fall back on the most — and how could you not?  Those sweet eyes, that soft [...]

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Family Photo Album Design Tips

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Pin It Let’s Talk Album Design Specifically Annual Family Photo Album design … or any album that you’re trying to fit A LOT of pictures into while still maintaining a clean design aesthetic. A while back, I yammered on and on about the importance of getting your photos off your hard drive and into a [...]

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Photo Composition Tips | Shoot Through Things

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Pin It I have a super simple, perhaps obvious, but very fun photo composition tip for today: Shoot Through Things Here’s what I mean.  See this perfectly lovely pathway?  It makes a beautiful “frame” for my subject.

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Family Photo Album Tips {Photography Project}

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Please.  Don’t let your family photos merely live in your computer.  I know we’re living in a digital age, but I still believe that there is just something special about a printed picture.  Or a whole bunch of printed photos all combined together.  In a book.  That tells a story.  That documents YOUR FAMILY.   My [...]

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