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12 Weeks To Better Photos: Week 1
I have been loving my DSLR I got a few months ago. I've been using it on the "auto" setting so far but have been wanting to learn to use the manual settings. I've read quite a few blog posts and series...
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More Sister Pics
I've taken a lot of pictures of Mollie and Delia this week. These are my favorites... In their matching hooded towels from Kristina and Wendy.. She laid like this on Mollie for a long time.. I love...
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3 Week Delia
I realized today when our sheets were in the wash that the mattress pad on our bed is a great place to take pictures. For one thing, it's white so there's nothing to distract from Delia, but it's also...
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12 Weeks To Better Photos: Week 2
This week's lesson talked about ISO and shutter speed. The ISO number you choose depends on how much light is available where you're shooting. In low light conditions (such as indoors or outside in the...
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12 Weeks To Better Photos: Week 3
This week's lesson was about "the color of light", or how different lightsources can effect the overall color of a photo. Depending on the time of day, pictures taken outside will have a different...
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Baby Shower
Last Saturday, the ladies at church threw a joint baby shower for a friend from church and I, and our new baby girls (born 6 days apart)! Because we both have two year old daughters already, neither of...
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I Haven't Forgotten
I know I've been taking and sharing a lot of pictures of Delia lately. But I haven't forgotten about Mollie. The fact is, it's way easier to get a good picture of Delia because she can't look away from...
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12 Weeks To Better Photos: Week 4
This week's lesson was about using the flash. It's good to avoid using a flash inside since it can cause the photo to look too harsh and unnatural, and it can totally wash out your subject. However,...
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One Month Old
Delia is one month old today! It's hard to believe. She has been such a great newborn and has made the transition from one child to two so much easier than it could have been! Doing "tummy time" with...
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More Pictures of One Month Old Delia
Each time Mollie turned another month old, I would take a picture of her with a huge stuffed bear (here, here, and here are a few). I decided to do something different each month with Delia, and take a...
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Mom & Baby
Since I am the one who takes all of the pictures, I end up never being in the pictures with my kids! I think a lot of moms have this problem. I love to take pictures of Stu with our kids but I've...
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Oops
Last week when I was playing around with the "white balance" on my camera for this post, I had set a custom white balance, and forgot to take it off. Since a custom white balance only works for taking...
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Playing With Lightroom
I thought most professional photographers used Photoshop to edit their pictures, but after reading some photography blogs and talking to the photographer who has done some of our pictures, I learned...
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Article 11
I decided to start venturing outside with both kids this week..Luckily Delia loves her sling and falls asleep everytime she's in it!
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6 Weeks
Here's Delia this afternoon. She's 6 weeks old today and is really getting big. Mollie and her are such different babies, it is really interesting to compare them! Looking back at Mollie at 6 weeks. I...
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Something New
I've never done one of these "animated images" before, but I was inspired to try after getting a bunch of sequential pictures of Mollie dancing:Here's another of her and a friend swinging at VBS..I...
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Crafty To-Do List
I have so many crafty things running around in my head that I want to do in the next few months that I thought I'd make a list: Make more skirts & blouses. I was excited to start making dresses...
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Tummy Time
Mollie is enthusiastic about joining in on "tummy time" with Delia..She usually ends up like this after few minutes! Mollie's such a good...
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I Caught A Smile
Like most babies, Delia has been smiling in her sleep from the beginning, but in the last week she's started smiling at us! It's so nice to affirm that she actually likes us. She's smiling up at me in...
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