Photograph with Black Plexi Closeup Have you ever used black plexiglass to photograph your subject closeup? If not… you need to! It’s challenging, but a challenge worth taking. You’ll create…
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Should you use RAW or JPEG files while photographing? That’s the great question I had from Elise on my Macro Photography Live Show. It’s such a great question that I had…
Problems with Your Colors – White Balance your Camera If you’re a Macro and Close up photographer and love photographing rich colors, you’ve probably have had some problems getting those dark or…
Your Camera’s Histogram is Important I’m going to talk to you in my language…this is not technical at all, BUT it will help you understand your histogram in your camera….
Does Your Photo Equipment Need to be Expensive? Is this you? You see top notch photographers using amazing equipment and see a WOW factor in their work. You say…
I know that exposure isn’t the sexiest thing to talk about…we just want to make awesome pictures and really hope that we grabbed the perfect shot the first time. But…
Understanding the f-Stop, Shutter Speed and ISO One of the problems I see the most when people ask, “why isn’t my photograph looking the way I want it to look…
I’m so excited to announce that we will be adding video to our work! I’ve been wanting to share with you our travels and to show you my macro photography within…
You work hard and photograph your favorite subject…you’re now ready to print so you google “photo printers” to print your pictures, mugs, maybe a tote bag or two. You send the…
Oh yeah! I’m way too excited to be a judge for the Close Up Art Photo Contest on Viewbug! There are so many amazing creative people out there and for…
I really love getting goodies in the mail. It feels like Christmas, but better because it’s all about photography and my video tools. Here are my four latest unboxings and…
Have you noticed I added a new tab to the website? I LOVE goodies so I decided to add them to our site under... yep...Janice's gear! Plus, I have...
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I see on facebook these amazing one minute recipes and thought, “how cool are these”! A couple of us photography friends decided that would be fun for us make too….
I’ve been having so much fun unboxing new products and equipment that I want to play with. I love to play with new tools and I have decided that when I…
Today I would like to share with you the various tools that you will need to start your macro fun, so let’s talk about Cameras, Lenses and Tripods. I personally…
I did an unboxing of a Gorillapod Focus tripod. She will write more on this later but we wanted to share Amazon’s sale since its on now. 40% off the…
I have so much fun looking back at my iPhone Panoramas after one of our fun adventures. I love macro photography (photographing up-close 1:1) so I find it interesting that…
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