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Some songs don’t just fill the room—they settle into your workflow like an old friend pulling up a chair. For me, By Your Grace by Cody Johnson is one of those tracks. It’s part of my go-to photo editing soundtrack, playing softly in the background while I fine-tune contrast, clean up edges, or zoom in on tiny details that most people will never notice but that matter to me all the same.
Read MoreEvery once in a while, nature pauses just long enough for us to see it breathe—and if you’re lucky, you capture that breath in a single frame. This 2024 macro image of a bee nestled into the curl of a pink dahlia isn’t just a photograph; it’s a story told in textures, hues, and instinct.
Read MoreSo, you’ve caught the photography bug. Whether it started with snapping sunsets on your phone or borrowing a friend’s DSLR for a weekend, you’re officially hooked—and ready to build your first real photography kit. The good news? You don’t need to spend a fortune to get started. In fact, you can build a surprisingly capable setup for under $500 that doesn’t feel like you’re settling for leftovers.
Read MoreAs a photographer who's juggled everything from natural light to strobe setups, I can say this: the Godox AD200 hits a sweet spot I didn’t know I needed. It’s powerful, compact, versatile, and honestly, kind of fun to shoot with.
Read MoreStill, once I got the hang of it, the system was functional and straightforward. But as I prepared to dive in, I found myself pausing.
The truth is: I’ve decided to step away from licensing my work as stock—for now.
Read MoreLast month, while scrolling through Facebook, I came across a post from a friend—an equestrian and performer—who had just wrapped up her annual creative photo shoot with her equine partner. She shared the results, but it was clear she wasn’t completely satisfied with the final outcome.
Here’s the thing: she had a fantastic concept and a solid base image to work from. The potential was absolutely there. She poured her heart into the final product, but the image needed a more practiced touch to truly bring her vision to life.
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