Free Photo Tips

I have been sharing Tuesday's Tips for Pics for over three years and, whether you've been along for the ride since the beginning or just jumping in, I thought I'd share a few of the tips that have received the most feedback! 

#1) Open iPhone Camera in Seconds
If you have ever missed capturing a...

Don't waste time scrolling through pages and pages of photos looking for your favorite people! Instead, label your frequent flyers and in just a few clicks you will be able to pull up every picture you have of your kids, grandkids, significant other, parent or best friend!

How to Label Your Fa...

One of the easiest ways to start organizing your digital pictures is to take five minutes each month to put your favorites in a "Best of" album. And since we just wrapped up September, now is a great time to get all those great memories organized! 

Benefits of having a "Best of" album: 

• Most ...

Whether you change your home decor with the seasons or haven't added anything new in years, fall is the perfect time to mix it up! And what better way to add a little flair than with photos!

My fall frame (above) only comes out a few months out of the year and has one of my favorite family photos o...

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And since we are heading into one of the busiest picture seasons of all with Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's you will definitely want to share all the great memories you've captured with friends and family, near and far!

If you're already a pro at sharing this article may no...

For just a few short weeks, nature provides breathtaking views as the leaves transform into bright, bold colors we don't see any other time of year. 

So, get outside and take a few pics!

Whether you head out to the backyard, a local park or even up to the mountains, all you need is your favorite human...

One of the easiest ways to start organizing your digital pictures is to take five minutes each month to put your favorites in a "Best of" album! And since we just wrapped up August, now is a great time to get all those great memories organized!

Benefits of having a "Best of" album: 

• Most of u...

Whether you are on vacation, celebrating a birthday or even capturing a simple moment in your day-to-day life, you probably take multiple pictures at a time. We all do. Long gone are the days of taking just one, single photo. 

For example, on our road trip a few weeks ago to take our oldest son to co...

Recent news has been filled with one story after another of devastating loss across our country due to extreme, and often unexpected, weather. It is heartbreaking to see interview after interview of people who never thought something would happen to them but are now facing a long road of recovery an...

Back in the day, if you wanted to take great pictures you had to spend thousands of dollars on fancy cameras and lenses

However, today we are incredibly lucky because all we need is our smartphones to take pictures that look borderline professional! 

One of the easiest tools you can use to ta...

One of the best ways to start organizing your digital pictures is to take five minutes each month to put your favorites in a "Best of" album! 


Benefits of having a "Best of" album: 

• Most of us take hundreds, if not thousands, of pictures a year. Having your favorites all in one place will make fin...

I have been teaching photo classes in local communities for a couple of years and one of the things that always shocks people is how amazing the SEARCH TOOL is! People have seen it but never think to use it when they need to find a picture in a pinch. 

By simply typing in a keyword, your photo app wi...