by Diane McKinney | Feb 2, 2019 | Tips, Tips and Tricks, Wedding+Rehearsals, Weddings
I hear these stories all too often and it makes me very sad. I usually hear it when I am shooting a wedding and one of the guests stops me to compliment me not only on my ability to have everything run smoothly but also by laughing and joking with people in the...
by Diane McKinney | Sep 17, 2015 | Family, Family Portraits, Family+Kids, Helpful Infomation, Holiday Portraits, Tips and Tricks
Well the season of Holiday Card portrait sessions is almost upon us! My calendar is already booking up fast. So in timing with this I thought this would be a good time to throw out some dressing tips. Now keep in mind, this are the old hard and fast...
by Diane McKinney | Apr 18, 2015 | Babies + Kids, Children, Education, Family, Family+Kids, Helpful Infomation, Tips, Tips and Tricks
Boy is this a popular subject. You’ve hit the terrible two’s or maybe the threes and all of a sudden getting pictures of those little darlings becomes areal work of art. You are not alone. I am going to try to help you to do some things that may make...
by Diane McKinney | Aug 26, 2013 | Tips, Tips and Tricks
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...
by Diane McKinney | May 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
As a wedding photographer in the Raleigh area for well over 10 years now, I have come across about just every kind of dress imaginable. I thought it might be helpful for you to be able to see what I see as a photographer because that will be what eventually ends...