Photography Tips for Parents

Documenting the moments that make every day special!

Documenting Motherhood – My Challenge For You

Documenting Motherhood – My Challenge For You

Written by: Lizzy McMillan Photo: Lizzy McMillan, CPP www.MomentoStudios.com   Every January is met with a host of New Year’s resolutions, goals, good intentions and promises to ourselves that we will “do better this year.” Many of those well-intended resolutions...

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Valentine Themed Photos

Valentine Themed Photos

Written by: Amy Tripple and Heidi Peters It’s that time of year when our thoughts turn to chocolate, hearts… and kisses. Valentine’s day is just around the corner and we wanted to share a few ways to mark the occasion. These ideas are simple, quick and...

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Shoot Along – Taking beautiful images of your children

Shoot Along – Taking beautiful images of your children

Written by:  Cara Hall My journey with my camera has been a lifelong passion, one that I come back to over and over no matter where else life takes me.  Like many other photographers, I honed my skills and opened up a business, partly because I was obsessed with...

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Take Better Photos of Baby

Take Better Photos of Baby

Written by: Amy Tripple and Heidi Peters Babies are simply scrumptious to photograph, whether it be a with dslr or an iphone. Creating bright, beautiful pictures is something any parent can achieve. Here are tips from two professional photographers that will work with...

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Capturing Your Baby

Capturing Your Baby

Written by: Heidi Peters and Amy Tripple Capturing your baby Get low Have you ever noticed that the best teachers, pediatricians, babysitters, etc. will always lower themselves to the height of the child they are speaking with? What these gifted child-whisperers know...

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Keeping Your Pictures Organized

Keeping Your Pictures Organized

Written by:  Heidi Peters and Amy Tripple Avoid getting bogged down by your hobby Being organized is not glamorous. No one will compliment for your amazing organization skills. But did you know that being organized makes the creative process much more enjoyable and...

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5 Easy Tips to Improve Your Photos

5 Easy Tips to Improve Your Photos

Written by: Amy Tripple and Heidi Peters 5 Easy Tips to Improve Your Photos 1. Straighten your horizon A crooked picture just feels… weird. You can solve many problems of composition by keeping an eye on your horizon. You’ll be able to frame up the other parts of your...

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Being your family’s journalist

Being your family’s journalist

Written by: Amy Tripple and Heidi Peters Being your family's journalist I’ve always believed that one of the biggest privileges of owning a decent camera is the opportunity to capture my children’s lives. In fact, a number of years ago I deemed myself the “Family...

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