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Category: Salem, Oregon Photographer

  • So I’m going through my millions of emails per day (hey I like to sign up for stuff) and I decided to click on the Creating Keepsakes one about taking pictures of a kid and a birthday cake. I noticed it said change your ISO and since going digital I had never done it. I know, I know, I just fell like way down off the pedestal of the last post (thanks for all the complements on my photos guys!). But I’m all self taught on the digital, and just never tried it out. I always shoot on manual though,…

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  • Wow you guys, thanks for all the love! I cut up the comments and had Bj draw so I could remain impartial 🙂The winners are:Jen GoughNicoleSarah Congrats guys, I’m off to email you all now and get your addresses so check your junk mail folders. I spent this weekend being very happy indeed. I got to be with two of my dear friends to celebrate their engagement and take some shots of them. I was oh so nervous to take these photos as I usually shoot kids, and hadn’t done a formal shoot like this. But Kristen and Eric were…

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  • This last weekend I had my first paid photography gig! I was so excited when B’s parent’s asked me to take pictures at her first birthday party ( This is going to be a really picture heavy post, as I had a hard enough time sorting through the hundreds to get down to the 125 or so I gave her parent’s. Then to edit my choices down more to the ones to show on the blog, hard! With daddy. So sweet. He asked me if I wanted to see her go up the stairs (a new trick) and I said,…

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