A Different Perspective

Last week I did my second in-person private with the sweet and lovely Susan. Needless to say, we had a blast and eat/drank/slept photography and had a thoroughly grand time. To give her a break of my four crazy kids, I took her to the big town of Saluda for a photo walk of our [...]

Enhancing Eyes in Photoshop CS6 and PSE

Today we are talking about the eyes – “the window to the soul.” You want the eyes to really stand out, for the catchlights to shine, so the eyes will come alive! Here are six easy steps to enhance the eyes and eye area in Photoshop and Photoshop Elements Please note that 100% of these [...]

Mobile Monday: Homeschooling

Pictures taken with iPhone 4, using Camera+ or Instagram apps. Wow! The past week went by super fast, partly because I was finally recovered from my tooth drama, and had a ton of work and homeschooling to catch up, but also because I had a very special guest come over the weekend. I will share [...]

Correcting Color in Photoshop {and PSE}

I thought it might be fun to take a photo and work on one thing at a time, and have the tutorials build on each other, all using the same photo. I am starting out this “series” in Photoshop CS6 beta, but the steps can be done in Photoshop Elements also (or an alternate step [...]

Mobile Monday: Sisters

Only one picture taken with my cell phone from last week. I was not feeling the greatest (tooth) and didn’t have my head working right for me. The one I do have to share was taken Saturday, when I had a girls’ afternoon with my two sisters. I am the middle of three girls, and [...]