
The Power of Risers in Product Photography
Discover how using risers in product photography can add depth, enhance lighting, and make your photos stand out. Elevate your shots today!

10 Things I Learned in 8 Years of Product Photography
Discover 10 crucial lessons from my 8 years in product photography. From mastering lighting to setting boundaries, here’s how you can elevate your craft.

Unboxing Vflat x Karl Taylor Light Cone - Emailing Customer Support - plus a test shot
Unbox the Light Cone and see if it's worth the hype. Follow a product photographer's journey as they test this tool on reflective earrings and more.

Mastering Focus Stacking for Product Photography
Welcome back! If you're a product photographer or even just dabble in it, there's a good chance you've heard about focus stacking. But what exactly is focus stacking, and why should you care? Let's dive in.

Self-Portraits Around the House
Explore my May self-portrait journey with the theme "around the house." Discover lighting tricks, setup tips, and what worked best. Join me in my creative process!

Replica Studio Review: A Two-Year Reflection
A detailed 2-year review of the Replica Studio. Learn if its stability, portability, and versatility make it worth your investment.

Use an ingredient in photos as prop
An obvious, but often overlooked tip when styling a product photo.

Ways to add the human element in product photography
The human element is often added in photos to help us connect to an image, relate to it, envision ourselves being there or using the product, and sometimes to help provide a sense of size.

Audrey Hepburn Inspired Self-Portrait
One of the tricky parts was not being able to see what I was doing. I had my glasses off to aim for a more authentic look.
Luckily, a lot of the time I’m creating self-portraits I can’t really see what I’m doing in any screen anyway.

Self-Portraits in a Parking Garage
Once I got my feet in those boots, I was inspired for an urban styled shoot and decided the setting for it would be a parking garage downtown.

Amethyst Self-Portraits
I loved the idea of embodying my birthstone in a photo shoot, so I immediately shopped for a backdrop and dresses. But the backdrop didn’t arrive!

How many photos in an hour?
The most common question I get asked is about how many photos a brand can expect to receive in an hour or two. This is the hardest question to answer because it depends on so many different factors.

How to create more dynamic and interesting product photos
Finding ways to add interest to your product photography can sometimes feel like staring at a blank document with a blinking cursor and zero ideas.
Luckily, there are plenty of techniques to add interest to your product photography.
In this post I’ll be sharing 5 compositional rules that can help you create more dynamic images to highlight your products.

INSTAGRAM PLANNED MY SELF-PORTRAIT SESSION
SO I asked Instagram to plan it out for me and it turned out like this:
I posted these polls on my stories and bold won. The Desert Glam theme was born! Here are some lessons learned during this shoot.

WHAT TO SHARE FOR YOUR FRIDAY INTRODUCTION POST
You might know this by now, but when you share about YOU the person behind the brand, the person that makes the products, the person that is hustling behind the screen, people love it.
Humans invest in other humans more than things. I mean, we invest in things, too. However, we often have SO many choices of who to hire or buy from that the decision comes down to who we like more.

20+ Ideas For Instagram video
It will give you the opportunity to create YouTube type content right within the app of Instagram. Our stories are great little bites of content, but now if you have something that will take a lot of stories to share, it might work better on IGTV! Or both? We're all still learning how to best use Instagram video.

16 Snapchat ideas: What to snap about when you think you're boring.
Not everything needs to look pretty & professional. Use one of the filters if you're worried. Your followers just like to see what you're up to & how you do life + business.
Let's get started with some ideas. Now, your routines & business help shape some of your options. So, I've come up with as many generic ones as I could.