by Dawn Camp | Mar 25, 2013 | Before & After Shots, photography
The edits for this week’s Sunday Scripture aren’t complicated, but they warm up the image (we can’t increase the temperature, but we can simulate spring in our photos, right?) and make it easier to add text. I usually keep the rule of thirds in mind...
by Dawn Camp | Feb 25, 2013 | a day in the life, Before & After Shots, Lightroom
Saturday evening my husband and four daughters attended our homeschool group Father/Daughter Dance, one of the highlights of a father’s existence. The fun for the mother (before she enjoys a quiet night at home or a mother/son date) is photographing them as they...
by Dawn Camp | Oct 31, 2012 | Before & After Shots, Lightroom, photography
Woo hoo! Can you believe we’ve made it to Day 31? Would you be interested in this series published as an ebook? If so, feel free to email me or leave it in the comments. I like photographing old things. Sometimes I take something new and make it look older by...
by Dawn Camp | Oct 30, 2012 | Before & After Shots, photography, Photoshop
On Day 19 we talked about splotchy skin. Today we’ll talk about another problem: zits. Thankfully it’s simple. I use Lightroom’s Spot Removal Tool for minor editing or the Spot Healing Brush Tool in Photoshop for more extensive work. You can read...
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....
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...