5 Tips For Capturing Incredible Candid Photos on Christmas!


Updated 03/30/12 1:21 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Christmas Photo Tips

Don't miss the Christmas morning magic! San Francisco shutterbug Lauri Levenfeld teaches moms how to capture interesting images of their tots and holidays are the perfect time to put her tips to use. "The images you capture are bound to create lasting and special memories, even if you have to find a little humor in some of the recordings," she said. "The best way to capture all the wonderful Read more

Tips For Capturing Fabulous Candid Shots For Holiday Cards


Updated 04/08/12 8:38 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Tips For Taking Candid Photos of Kids

Still haven't taken that perfect shot of the kids for your holiday card? Skip the traditional group shot and go candid to create a memorable card! On-the-go shutterbug, Lauri Levenfeld teaches moms how to capture interesting images of their tots in her Zoom Mommy-Snap and Stroll workshops. "Holiday cards are all about reaching out to the people you love and sharing a little bit about where you Read more

First Impressions of the Lytro Camera


Updated 03/28/12 12:23 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Lytro Camera Price and Review

For those looking for a new twist on photography, allow me to introduce you to the Lytro camera ($400-$500). This pocket-friendly camera allows you to capture images and refocus your pictures later. The Lytro captures the entire light field in your scene, meaning all the light traveling in every direction. As a contrast, your standard DSLR only captures one pane of light. That's some pretty Read more

Best Apps and Tools For Serious Photographers


Updated 01/28/12 12:38 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best iPhone and iPad Apps For Photographers

Serious photography requires a serious camera, but that doesn't mean you have to be chained to a laptop or desktop to process them. Paul Pierson, app designer and photo nerd, tossed his laptop aside for six months in order to find out if the iPad and iOS apps could handle a professional photo work flow. He found that the iPad is actually quicker and more efficient in processing photos than the Read more

Photography Tip: Take Good Food Photos


Updated 09/01/11 1:15 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

How to Take Food Pictures

I love snapping photos of food, especially if I'm visiting a special restaurant, on vacation, or eating something completely delicious. Yeah, I know: cameras at the table are usually a no-no. But for me, food photos are an easy way to remember where I was, what I was doing, and how I felt at any time. While I'm usually the girl pulling out my iPhone at restaurants trying to snap a pic, I've also Read more