Ever try running in skis? Indulge me for a second, Dreamers. Imagine you are at a very popular, crowded ski resort in the dead of winter. You are standing on top of the slope, looking at the path you need to conquer to head back to the lodge. All of your friends are on the slope – some are waiting for you at the bottom. Others are just getting off the lift, right behind you.[...]
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Wordless Wednesday: Dream Images of the 2012 Amgen Tour
Living the Dream in Northern California, we are often hosts to the Tour de California, also known as the Amgen Bike Tour. My hometown of Santa Rosa, California hosted Stage One of this year’s 2012 Amgen Tour. Our photography group, the SoCoPhoGro, was out in force capturing the race along the 110 mile course. A [...]
Wordless Wednesday – Images Inspired by an Antique Fair
Hello Pro Photographer Dreamers~ Today’s Photo Dream Inspiration comes from an antique fair I went to in my hometown last month. Finding inspiration amongst everyday activities is a skill we need to continue to practice on our Dream Path of photography. Which one is your favorite? Enjoy! Until next photo – stay focused, and keep [...]
8 2012 Photography Contests for Pro Photography Dreamers
It’s almost half way through the 2012 year already and are any of you pro photography dreamers entering photo contests out there? Photography contests are a great way to gain more exposure for your photography and possibly win a little cash while you are at it. One great way to move your pro photography dream along is to have your photographs judged.[...]
How to Shoot a Dream Wedding If You Are Not a Wedding Photographer
Hello Top Photographer Dreamers! By design my dream is NOT to be a wedding photographer. But recently, a very good friend asked me to shoot her wedding, and when that happens it’s hard not to become a wedding photographer – at least for the day. 8 tips on how to shoot a dream wedding [...]
Photography Dream Lesson 101: Don’t Trash the Mistakes
Hello Top Photography Dreamers: On your Dream path of photography – have you ever heard another photographer say something like this: For every 10 shots you take, you will be lucky if one turns out good. 1 of 10? 10% of my shots will be good? That’s it? That means 90% of my shots are [...]
Wordless Wednesday: Fisheye Lens at a Country Bar Wedding
Part of my pro photography dream is to experiment with my favorite images. I love playing around with fisheye lens techniques that give images this distorted 180° angle of view of an object for intriguing visual effects. The wide depth of field makes the shoot more interesting and gives it a dream feeling …[...]
Photos of Me: A Study in Overcoming Fear of Photography
Hello Top Photographers I have lots of goals this year for my dream of becoming a pro photographer – the one I’m focused on right now is “let people take photos of me and share them.” I realize some of you will think this goal is dumb. But for those of you who understand it, [...]
Pulitzer Prize Winning Photographs Inspire Photographers and the World Alike
What do you think is the ultimate pro photographer’s dream? Is it to make money, become famous, or win a Pulitzer Prize? If it was to win a Pulitzer Prize for two photojournalists then this was their big dream week. On Monday two photojournalists were recognized for their photography when the annual Pulitzer Prize winners were [...]
Never Dream Alone: The Power of Your Dream Team
To Dream or not to Dream – that IS the real question – isn’t it, Dreamers? I’ve been a part of the 8 Women Dream team for over 2 years – and I’ve come to realize that going after my dreams surrounded by others is the only formula that has worked for me. I’ve [...]
Dream Motivational Picture Quote: Inspiration from Baseball
Today’s dream motivational picture features a quote from Satchel Paige, who is considered one of the great baseball players of American history. Motivation is what keeps you working on your dream and setting new goals, but sometimes your motivation can wane and you need to be reminded to stay in the game and continue on [...]
Wordless Wednesday: Images of Spring Training Dreams
Hello Photography Dreamers! This week’s Wordless Wednesday post showcases a few images taken at my annual Spring Training trip to Scottsdale Arizona to watch my favorite pro baseball team, the San Francisco Giants. After 15 months of writing along side Dreamer Katie Eigel, we finally got to meet in person – in Arizona of all [...]
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