Travel photography doesn't have to be complicated. For midlife adventurers, the goal isn't to become a professional photographer or master every technical setting. It's simply to preserve the moments that matter, the experiences that remind you why you left home in...
Whether you're going off to college or still in high school, there are lots of great photos to be created by you and your friends. It is easy to make a creative photo if you are not limited by imagination and you have enough crazy friends that can help you. Be ready...
Water tanks are great for harvesting and storing rainwater for irrigating plants and gardens. In Australia and other parts of the world, you will normally find them hidden away in the backyard among the bushes or close to the home. In fact, they aren’t usually known...
I was never the kind of person who sought to become a master photographer...especially during the era of film. Point and shoot was always good enough for me...especially because I sometimes have a knack for breaking expensive electronics. But somewhere along the...
With this week's topic for You Capture being "pretty", I'm sure we're going to see lots of pretty little girls. Lately Mackenzie has not only started to love wearing her hair in pig tails and pony tails (which is really huge since she usually takes anything put in her...
The name of the game this week is colorful. When you've got kids at home, I think this assignment becomes a bit easier. Because honestly, my wardrobe and things around our house are not so full of color. But everything that Mack has is color galore. And I think it's...
First off, I'd like to thank the "family" of NOH readers who entered the Refueling Power Moms Giveaway this past weekend. What an amazing response from your all and I absolutely appreciate all the support and love you have not only shown to me, but also to all the...
The name of the game for You Capture this week is "pretty." And while I'd generally take shots of Mack and nature around us, I thought it would be nice to showcase some of the pretty stuff we saw at Hessenpark this past weekend. Hessenpark is a really awesome living...
Although we've lived in the Frankfurt area for almost 10 years, we haven't seen too many of the parks, museums or other sights of the city. I guess we were usually too busy trying to get away from Frankfurt since we were commuting to work there every day (and Stefan...
I have been looking for a camera bag for a few years now...basically ever since I got my camera and lenses from Stefan. First I was using his old camera bag, but it was a bit too big and just not very practical since it always seemed to be falling off my shoulder and...
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