It's getting that time again... Time to start thinking about your family portraits. And the sooner the better so you don't lose that nice tan you have acquired over the summer. I think probably the hardest thing for people when they are getting ready for a portrait...
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Woo Hoo! I have eyelashes! Raleigh photography
Ok, I actually have very long lashes BUT they are so blond I might was well look like my eyes are bald. To add to matters, I forget many times to put on my mascara which adds about 10 years of age to my face. Ugh. And it never fails when someone actually takes a...
Read More >Yummy Cake Tips for Brides
When most people think about planning a wedding, they think about a theme, a dress, who to invite, and last but not least the wedding cake. A wedding cake is one of those key items of a wedding! It creates the cutest pictures and causes those memorable moments. Some...
Read More >A Lesson for Aspiring Photographers…
Tonight like many other nights we had a heated debate in one of my photography forums (of which I belong to many...) But it made me think. I know I have a lot of photographers that follow my blog, especially if they are working at getting into the business. So one...
Read More >How to Dress for an Engagement Portrait
You know as a wedding photographer, I am constantly asked questions about what to wear and what not to wear to a variety of shoots. So I decided to blog about it. Now of course there are too many rules to confine them to one post so instead there are two posts...
Read More >Guest Blogger: Wedding Planning Raleigh Photographers
I have worked with a lot of vendors over the years and I cannot tell you the importance of hiring professionals. By professionals I mean people with at least a good solid 3 years of experience (this allows them to make enough mistakes that they don't make mistakes...
Read More >The Key to Pleasing Compositions: Raleigh Photographer Education
Have you ever wondered why we cut off the top of the head sometimes? Why the subject is off center rather than in the middle. You don't notice these things, you just see an image and thing WOW that's beautiful. But when you start looking at your own image you start...
Read More >Pinterest! Raleigh Photographer
If you have any desire to join me in my madness!!! http://pinterest.com/dianemckinneyph/ I post just about everything including of course fabulous photography I plan someday to shamelessly copy. (I only hope people are pinning mine!) From amazing wedding...
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