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Photo Organizing Tips: Create Your Home Base

May 14, 2018 By Melissa Shanhun Leave a Comment

Photo Library

As a memory keeper you likely have many, many, many, MANY photos. And in this day and age it is likely that most of them are stored digitally. Over the next few weeks I’ll be sharing photo organizing tips to help you tackle the digital deluge! [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: photo organiziation, photo organizing, Photo Organizing Tips, Pic tips

Picasa No Longer Supported by Google

October 9, 2017 By Melissa Shanhun Leave a Comment

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It’s always difficult when a much-loved program goes away. If you loved Google owned Picasa you may have been shocked to learn that it was being phased out. In a Google blog post we learned the following explanation: Since the launch of Google Photos, we’ve had a lot of questions around what this means for… [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Backup, Forever, Google, Google Photos, Modern Photo Solutions, Picasa

Photography Strengths Assessment

February 10, 2017 By Monica Bradford Leave a Comment

Photography Strengths Assessment

You’ve been interested in photography for a while, but do you still feel unsure of where you need to focus your attention to really improve your skills? What if you could take a test that would help you identify how you can grow, as well as where you already excel as a photographer? The Photography Strengths Assessment can help! [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: photography strengths assessment

Fix your Photos – fast

July 29, 2016 By Melissa Shanhun 2 Comments

Fast Photo Fixes at Big Picture Classes

Do you have a photo that you love, but it just needs a little bit of help to look its best? It’s easy to make fast photo fixes in Photoshop Elements.
To prove how quick and easy it is, I hosted a live chat at Big Picture Classes and did some Fast Photo Fixes on the spot! [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Photography, Workshops Tagged With: Big Picture Classes, photo editing

A Guide to Capturing Your Pet on Camera

March 2, 2016 By Melissa Shanhun Leave a Comment

A person taking a photo in a grass covered field

Taking really great pictures of your pets can be just as difficult as taking pictures of small children — in fact, even more so. It’s just not possible to get your cat or dog to understand you’d like to start a photo session. They tend to just do their thing, because that’s how pets are.… [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Guest Posts, Photography Tagged With: capturing your pet, capturing your pet on camera, pet photography

Three Ways to Use Window Light

January 27, 2016 By Melissa Shanhun 3 Comments

So you have heard photographers say it time and time again, use natural light. But what exactly does that mean? Let me show you three ways to use window light. Photography coach Erin Cobb challenged me to experiment with side lighting, flat lighting, and back lighting. I’m going to be honest and let you know… [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: lighting, photography, window light

How to Use Dropbox to Get Your Photos Off Your Phone

October 30, 2015 By Melissa Shanhun Leave a Comment

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Have you ever tried to take a photo with you phone and gotten the dreaded ‘no more storage space’ message? Today I’m here to talk to you about how you can get your photos from your devices to your computer. Use Dropbox to Get Your Photos Off Your Phone If you want to get your… [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Photography, Tutorials Tagged With: dropbox, phone photography, upload photos

Save Your Photos FREE Class

September 1, 2015 By Melissa Shanhun Leave a Comment

What would happen to your photos in a physical or digital catastrophe? Sign up for Save Your Photos, a FREE class that will help you protect your library. [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Be Photo Wise, free class, photo library, photography, Save Your Photos

Stop fixing photos – start taking better ones

June 26, 2015 By Melissa Shanhun Leave a Comment

The Ultimate Digital Photography Bundle

I can’t take you to the next level in photography, but with this awesome bundle of classes and ebooks you can take stunning photos [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Adobe Photoshop Elements, classes, iPhone, Lightroom, photo editing, Photoshop Elements, Scrapbook

When couples take selfies

June 25, 2015 By Melissa Shanhun Leave a Comment

Need some selfie help? I’ve got the perfect solution [Continue reading]

Filed Under: Photography Tagged With: Android, funny, iPhone, photography, selfie, Ultimate Digital Photography Bundle, video

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