Video Notes: Can you have small business? Yes. But what are you comparing it to? In this video, we’re discussing the concept of establishing yourself as a small business, operating ‘on the side’. Some call these photographers the ‘weekend warriors’ and even look down on them for their small time aspirations. There’s nothing wrong with … Continue reading
Bad Sass Backdrops is the Best Friend Team of Kristen Caldwell, Photographer and owner of Kristen Caldwell Photography, LLC and Terry Cutlip, Graphic Designer and Owner of Sassy Designs, Inc. They have taken all of Sassy Designs digital goodies and have now made them available to be printed on 100% CANVAS Backdrops! These backdrops aren’t … Continue reading
Video Notes: Can you get a camera and go straight into business? Yes and no. Can you start a business as a beginner? Yes and no. Thinking about business is the very first step of starting one. If you were to get a camera tomorrow purely for the purpose of going into business, then just … Continue reading
We’re starting Mother’s Day a little early this week! We’ve got some FUN things to share with you. In efforts to make it short and simple we’ll list them below. 1. We’re releasing our first 2 sets of Lightroom 4 Brushes today! These are one of the most popular items in our store and … Continue reading
I am so excited about the new Spring Color, Flare and Haze Collection! Now, when you purchase the collection, you will see that it is for RAW files, but to all of you JPEG shooters out there, don’t let this confuse you. While the presets were designed with RAW files in mind, they can be … Continue reading
Whether we like it or not, watermarking is a part of producing and sharing images online–especially if your images are the way you earn your living! Today, I am going to walk you through the steps you need to follow in order to set up and begin using a watermark on your images in Lightroom! … Continue reading
by Elizabeth Halford This is week 2 and in this second video, Elizabeth will be discussing the #1 thing you need before charging money for your services. And that’s consistency! Elizabeth says: Before taking anyone’s money, you absolutely need to be able to consistently produce the same level of work over and over again. So … Continue reading
Come be a part of our Self Portrait Challenge and win a $75 Gift Card to Pretty Presets or a 16×20 Gallery Wrapped Canvas!! Click here to upload your image! All entries must be in my May 4th, voting ends May 6th and winners will be announced May 7th. May 7th update: Congratulations to … Continue reading
I’m excited to introduce you to Poppy Tree Frames today! Check out their beautiful frames and be sure to enter to win a $100 Gift Card to their store. Poppy Tree Frames creates modern and whimsical custom, hand-made frames. Our ever expanding pallet of options currently offers 18 shapes, 42 colors and 48 prints. We … Continue reading


