Do you love family photos but find that you are often behind the camera and not in the actual picture? Are you ready to take your own family photos? I know exactly how you feel. I try to get good family photos every year. Some years I will splurge on a photographer to get a …
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15 Fantastic Summer Photography Ideas
Are you running out of things to photograph? Are you looking for summer photography ideas? Something to push your photography and get your camera in your hands every day! I teach my students all of the time that skills are like a muscle. You have to work those muscles, or they become a bit weak. A …
5 Simple Tips For Composing Your Photographs
Good composition can take a photo from looking like a snapshot to a professional-looking photo, that’s why I am sharing 5 tips for composing your photographs. Understanding aperture, shutter speed and ISO is an important part of your photogrpahy journey, but so is composing your photographs. Photos that use composition rules are more engaging. They …
8 Landscape Photography Tips
We have talked about the many different photography styles for you to choose from. We’ve discussed portrait photography and how to get better shots of people… Now, let’s dive into landscape photography. Today I have compiled 8 landscape photography tips for you to practice. Just like we talked about what portrait photography is, I first want to …
Portrait Photography Ideas
There are so many different photography styles to choose from. Today, I want to specifically talk about portrait photography. I have compiled by best portrait photography ideas to help you feel comfortable behind the lens the next time you pick up that camera. Portrait Photography Before we talk about portrait photography ideas, let’s talk about …
50 Things to Photograph For Beginners
Ever run out of things to photograph? Today I am giving you 50 Things To Photograph For Beginners! I get it! It’s hard to come up with ideas of what to shoot. I tell my students in The Beginners Photography Essentials Classes all of the time that you should have your camera in your hand …
5 Easy Ways To Display Your Photos
Do you ever look at the photos you’ve taken and think, now what do I do with them all? Well, we’ve already talked about how to organize your photos, now it’s time to show them off! I’ve put together 5 easy ways to display your photos! Let’s jump right in! #1 Gallery Wall This one is …
10 Photography Goals for 2022!
It’s the time of the year that I sit down, reflect and do a bit of planning to set the right tone for the new year. I have been busy coming up with my goals for 2022, and while doing so, I’ve put together 10 photography goals for 2022, just for you! Setting goals in your …
2022 Project 52 Photography Challenge
One thing that I often hear from my students is that they run out of things to photograph! Their families and even the family pets are sick of having their pictures taken…that’s why I started the Project 52 Photography Challenge for the Learn Photography with Dena Facebook Group…I want to help you remain motivated, have something to …
10 Ways to Take Better Photos of Fireworks
The Perfect Firework Photo Checklist Do you want to take better photos of fireworks? Make sure you capture the best fireworks shot every time? Click here to get your copy of the checklist I use to take the perfect firework photo every time! How to Take Better Photos of Fireworks… July 4th is not too far …