Lightroom Tutorials

A few months ago, I wrote a post about rescuing yourself from the creative rut. However, there is another layer to this common problem. Usually, before you end up in a rut, you lose your enthusiasm and steam to keep ...

We're so excited to offer you this awesome resource!  Within your download is 8 Photography Cheat Sheets.  Enjoy the Photography Cheat Sheet Bundle here.  Please feel free to share on Pinterest, too.   We have some N...

  Does your email box sit empty from prospective clients? Are you wondering why you have hundreds of fans on Facebook but no one calling? Do you ever get frustrated thinking this business seems to work for everyone bu...

  If you are a photographer, and you have either an iPhone or Android, you have, most likely, discovered the endless assortment of photo apps! Now, a few weeks ago, one of my photographer friends who does not use the...

Professional Photography Review of Pretty Presets We are so excited to be included in this months issue of Professional Photographer Magazine!  Check out your digital copy or your hard copy to read more.  The review ...

Chances are, by now, you have heard of Pinterest, but chances are even greater that you are already pinning away. Pinterest has been around since 2010, but in the past several months, their traffic has grown exponen...

Enjoy our free Client Tracker Download!  I hope this makes it easy to keep up with each client and stay organized.  Thanks for being a friend of Pretty Presets!  We are so happy you are here.  You can also downloa...

One of the many great questions posed on the Pretty Presets Facebook page the other day was, “who do you compare yourself to?” as a photographer. Originally, I wasn’t going to answer this question, because I have lea...

With the Holidays quickly approaching, many of us are making our lists for gift-giving. A really sentimental and unique gift for your family members is restoring and printing old family photos! Whether you give them ...

As a photographer, my business mostly centers around portraits, engagements and weddings. I photograph children when I have the opportunity because I absolutely love doing photo shoots with kids, but until recently, ...

Now that you have an idea of what sort of daily work schedule you would like to create for yourself, let’s look at a few areas that will help you stay organized, focused and stick to your daily schedule. Of course, y...

Mastering the Lightroom Masking Brush Tool Lightroom has so many great features that it is hard to pick which one is “the best” or “my favorite” feature.  But today I want to share with you 6 tips to get the most out...

Building a client base and having repeat clients are two of the most important aspects of having a photography business, especially if you are primarily a portrait photographer. Whether your specialty is weddings, c...

If there is something I love about working in this industry, it is the generous and beautiful people in it.  Elena is one of those who people who loves to help others and is so generous.  I came to her and asked if s...