Photography and business tips. A resource for photogra-mommas who really mean business
I love velvety skin in portraits, but achieving that look (without going plastic or losing sharpness in other key areas) can sometimes be tricky. Here are my fave three methods for achieving picture-perfect skin: 1. Old-school Gaussian Blur: In photoshop use Gaussian Blur and a layer mask to selectively soften the skin of your subject….
I am so excited . . . we have reached 2500 “likers” on facebook! Thank you so, so much for all of the support you photogra-mommas have given this blog! It means so much to me that so many of you read every day and that you spread the word to all of your photogra-momma…
A few days ago I wrote a post about how I am a spender. This is definitely (and unfortunately) true in most areas. There are some products, however, for which I am not willing to shell out cash. One of these is birthday cards to top the presents my four-year-old gives his friends. The card…
Today I was reading about a fellow photographer who had a client that was really difficult to deal with. She constantly tried to negotiate pricing, was not pleasant to deal with and basically made this photographer’s life miserable. Clearly she did not have an appreciation for the photographer’s talent or time. What do you do…
My name is Emily Potts and I am a spender. A big spender. I wish I was frugal, but I’m not. If I have a $5 bill in my pocket I will spend it at Starbucks before it even has the time to burn a hole. This can make managing money for a business tricky,…
