Try the French Food Method with Photography

Though our workshop in Paris has come to a close and I’m back home, I am still struck by the connection I noticed between the way the French slowly savor their meals (and come away truly satisfied) and the way — when you take that same approach to...

April Winners: Photo Captioning Counts

Choosing the winning photos for last month’s theme, “Hospitality and Welcome,” was difficult.  In the end, after narrowing my favorites down to six, I had to choose based on the captions each photographer wrote under their pictures. Photo...

3 Cool Camera Tricks (Including Ghosting)

Three Cool Camera Tricks You Can Try This Weekend By Cheryl Bigman in San Ramon, CA On the second night of the Charleston Photography Workshop, after the sunset shoot, professional photographer, Shelly Perry, and I decided to take a leisurely walk back to the hotel...

How to Take Workshop-Quality Pictures

On the last day of our photo workshop in Charleston, SC last week, several attendees came up to me to reinforce what I already knew — that professional photographer Rich Wagner is a real gem… an incredible find… the perfect instructor to lead our workshops. ...

Photo Composition Tip: Framing

It’s true — if you can make your photographs more distinctive, you’ll make them more saleable.  There are millions of pictures of the Eiffel Tower for sale, for instance, so if you want yours to stand out among them, you’ll have to find a...

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