Dawn Camp, Author at Dawn Camp

31 Days of Before & After Shots: Day 29 {Onions}

by Dawn Camp | Oct 29, 2012 | Before & After Shots, Lightroom, photography

Food photography can be fun. Sometimes I shoot food for recipe posts, but today’s photo was serendipitous, the result of a quirky arrangement of onions that I’d just chopped. I didn’t pose them, but found their form and symmetry visually appealing....

31 Days of Before & After Shots: Day 28

by Dawn Camp | Oct 28, 2012 | Before & After Shots, photography

Today’s before and after photo shows how to crop to get the image you want. Two years ago I entered a photo contest held by Solo Cups. My dad suggested I include our dog in a photo, so I made party hats for Muffin and one of my daughters who particularly dotes...

31 Days of Before & After Shots: Day 27

by Dawn Camp | Oct 27, 2012 | Before & After Shots, photography

Each month I create a downloadable desktop wallpaper for the readers of (in)courage. For the November 2011 calendar I added a texture overlay to my photo in Photoshop. Although I’ve never used it, a friend told me that you can create a layered image in Photoshop...

31 Days of Before & After Shots: Day 26 {Snapseed}

by Dawn Camp | Oct 26, 2012 | Before & After Shots, photography

As technology continues to improve I’m more likely to leave my Nikon at home and rely on the camera that’s always with me: my iPhone 4. Not only does it take surprisingly good photos, the editing programs are just plain fun. In honor of my usual Camera...

31 Days of Before & After Shots: Day 25 {Broken Wheel}

by Dawn Camp | Oct 25, 2012 | Before & After Shots, Lightroom, photography

This photo also comes from our 25th anniversary trip to Cades Cove in Tennessee (see other photo on Day 18). I like to photograph old things, like the broken wagon wheel embedded in the ground and want the photo to look aged, like the subject itself. I don’t...