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Check out this great info on using different light for different results! Q : I was always told to “put the sun behind my subject” for pictures because of how badly they squint or are overblown by the sun. Then my subjects tend to look dark and underexposed though. Is it possible to get good lighting using the sun as a direct light source?  Before / After A : Using natural light is arguably the best light to use, especially when outdoors and when plentiful on a lovely day. The reason photos tend to look bad with direct sunlight is because it is in fact quite harsh and any objects in the way like branches and such, make for unflattering shadows. Photographers get around this by diffusing the light, using either a large diffuser panel or natural shade.

Check out this great tip on using a reflector to transform your photos!  Q : How can I lighten my subjects eyes when shooting outside?  I also want to get rid of any shadows in my subjects face?  A:  You can easily improve the lighting by using a reflector!!! It will lighten your subjects eyes and any other creases in there face. Without Reflector With Reflector

It’s almost fall friends! The leaves are falling, the air is crisp and clear, and best of all, the foliage will start changing color to their autumn hues of gold, red, and yellow. It’s also a perfect time to plan out your yearly family photo, there literally can’t be a better time to pack up the family and loved ones for a family photo date. There are some good steps to take before doing this to take into consideration  and plan to get a timeless, memorable photo this year.  1)  What activity do you love doing with your family outdoors? This could be the best option for a photo everyone will enjoy.  Capturing your family doing what they love the most will get the most natural, authentic expressions and attitudes. It also will have the added bonus of letting anyone who sees it  instantly know what defines your family. The possible set-ups and props are limitless! Do you enjoy bike-riding with your children down a lazy country trail? How about window...