Archive for the ‘Buzz’ category


Buzz: Baby Photography Tips Article

Yay!  I have another article published on Digital Photography School this morning.
If you haven’t checked out DPS yet and you love photography (whether you’re a beginner to a pro), then you’re missing out!  There are such great tips and teaching tools here.  And you may also find inspiration to keep your creative juices flowing!  (I [...]

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Monday October 17th, 2011 in Buzz | Leave a Comment »

Buzz: How To Be a Gracious Guest AND Take Great Photos

BOOYAH!!!!!
My latest article on Digital Photography School (DPS) was published today:  How To Be a Gracious Guest at a Wedding AND Take Great Photos!
This topic was completely inspired by one of my blog/Facebook readers who not only asked if I could answer his questions, but also to have it published on DPS!  (Thanks for writing [...]

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Wednesday October 12th, 2011 in Buzz | Leave a Comment »

Buzz: YouSendIt Customer Spotlight

Thanks for the web love, YouSendIt!
And I love the lil’ slideshow.  It’s so sweet!

Click here to see the actual article with the slideshow!
I use YouSendIt because it saves me time and makes sense for my workflow.  If you want to try it out, it’s FREE for light users!
(FYI:  I do not get paid for recommending [...]

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Tuesday September 27th, 2011 in Buzz | Leave a Comment »

Buzz: BlackRapid Feature

The buzz this time is literally a “buzz” because it was a feature on the BlackRapid Buzz!  Ha!
I see hundreds of product reviews for BlackRapid straps, but not many make it onto The Buzz.  Thanks for the feature, BR!
Just from this snapshot of the homepage, you can see that BlackRapid has no shortage of awards [...]

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Monday September 19th, 2011 in Buzz | Leave a Comment »

Buzz: Kodak’s Featured Photographer

It was such an privilege and honor to be Kodak Gallery’s featured photographer for September 2011!
They wanted to interview me about my photography career and how I balance that with parenthood.
I have to say, I am a “work-in-progress” on that front!  I have never — and will never — claim to be an expert in [...]

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Saturday September 17th, 2011 in Buzz | Leave a Comment »

Design Aglow Award

I got this last week from Design Aglow.  Woweeeee!!!
It is such an honor!

I hope to continue creating images that inspire other photographers!
Thank you, Design Aglow!

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Wednesday May 25th, 2011 in Buzz | 3 Comments »

Buzz: Design Aglow

I am thrilled to announce that I am one of the photographers featured in Design Aglow’s 2011 Newborn Posing Guide!  Design Aglow!!!
To be named as one of “today’s renowned baby photographers” and be listed along with LENA HYDE… I mean, can it get any better than this?!!

Okay, I may need to shrink my head back [...]

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Wednesday February 9th, 2011 in Buzz | 3 Comments »

Buzz: How To Tap Into Your Creative Mojo

Ahhhh…my latest article was published today on one of my favorite photography sites, Digital Photography School (DPS)!  Somehow, on DPS, a Spacing Thief went around and stole a bunch of spaces in my article, so it may read a little funny.  I promise that I know a space comes between words and after periods, unless [...]

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Thursday February 3rd, 2011 in Buzz, Photography Tips | 4 Comments »

The Latest Buzz: Mad about Portraits

This portrait made it on Mad about Portraits (MaD), a site dedicated to exhibiting portrait work from Portrait Photographers around the World!

Here is my interview, given by Matabum:

M:  Can you please tell us the story behind this portrait? How you took it and why you choose to shoot this person?
A:  I love editorial images – [...]

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Wednesday January 12th, 2011 in Buzz | Leave a Comment »

My Second Article

I was inspired to write another article to help my fellow photographers in this tough economy.  It came out today on DPS (Digital Photography School).  WOOO-WEEEEE!
The article is called:  How To Survive a Down Economy As A Photographer.  You can click on this link for quick access.
(Click here to read my first article:  5 Keys [...]

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Sunday July 12th, 2009 in Buzz, Photography Tips | Leave a Comment »

2nd Place in Movement Competition

I entered my first art competition on OVA (Online Professional Visual Artists Forum).  OVA is a forum for all visual artists, not just photographers.  The competitions are voted by peers rather than judges.  It’s nice to win based on what the “experts” agree on, but there’s something sort of special when you win based on [...]

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Monday May 18th, 2009 in Buzz | 2 Comments »

Published in DPS!

YAY!!! I have an article in Digital Photography School (DPS), an online school for photographers!
If you’re into digital photography — even if you’re not a professional — you can get great tips here!  I read DPS all the time and have found a lot of inspiration here!
This is how it all went down…
A few days [...]

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Wednesday May 6th, 2009 in Buzz, Photography Tips | 2 Comments »

WOOHOOO — An Award!

I just got a call…
I was chosen for the Heidi Mauracher Award!  It is given by Professional Photographers of California and Golden Gate School of Professional Photography!
WOOHOOOOOOOOOOOOOO… I won, I won!
I am very excited (if you couldn’t tell). 
Baby Stella, 1.5 years old
It was based on overall achievement, not from a specific photograph.  [...]

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Thursday April 23rd, 2009 in Buzz | 5 Comments »

Photo in Stanford Medical Center Report

David Fetterman, PhD, is one of my clients and he recently published an article in Stanford’s Medical Center Report about his son who required surgery for a potentially life-threatening condition called pyloric stenosis.  It is a moving story that brought tears to my eyes.
Maybe it was especially moving to me because I feel like I [...]

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Wednesday March 18th, 2009 in Buzz | Leave a Comment »