"MINIMZING MURPHY'S LAW"  I photographed two weddings in the last week or so.  As a result, I have spent some time thinking about hints that will make your wedding images better and help take stress out of your very exciting, sometimes frantic wedding day.    After a lot of thought, I realized that for all the details and planning a couple does, nothing can remove the "Murphy's Law" equation from your Wedding Day.  If you are not familiar with "Murphy's Law"  it's ALL too simple...   "Whatever can go wrong, WILL GO WRONG!"  Sounds bad I know!  But it is well within your power to decrease the odds, and ...

PASSION, PRIVILEGE AND PROFESSIONALISM This is an amazing time of year for me professionally.  It puts everything into focus and reminds me why I love what I do.   It makes also makes me remember how important my job is and the immense responsibility that comes with it.   In the last two weeks, several clients have made me realize what a privilege and responsibility it is to be hired for photography work.    I know what you're thinking....    Trish really you’re a photographer, how hard can your job be?  We’ve all heard it.  This week someone actually said to me you charge what?  Maybe I should become a ...

BLOG DESCRIPTION:  Preparing for a business portrait if very effective and quite affordable!  (read on for more ideas) DRESSING FOR A BUSINESS PORTRAITHere are some helpful hints and advice that will help you get ready for your business portrait.  If your comapny is planning to photograph a group of business professionals for your website, business cards or other advertisements, I recommend that you keep color choices simple:  Colors should be within the same color range.   Solids work best.  Discourage professionals in your group from wearing different patterns and too wide a variety of colors.  Color harmony is so important ...

                       BLOG DESCRIPTION:   Your baby has finally arrived.   As a parent, you want to photograph every moment and capture it all.  I think all parents should have a digital camera and use it feverishly for those funny amazing things your baby does as they develop and grow on a daily basis. (Read on to learn more about milestones)Capturing Your Baby's  MILESTONE MOMENTS!    Your baby has finally arrived.    As a parent, you want to photograph every moment and capture it all.  I think all parents should have a digital ...