Over the next 3 weeks we will be featuring short interviews with each of our competition judges to help give the members an idea of what they each look for in a truly memorable image. First up, the wonderful Deb Schwedhelm! First, I'd like to say...
Birth Photography is quickly becoming a sought-after service for moms-to-be and their partners. Parents that choose to hire a birth photographer do so because they want to have the birth of their child captured by someone who is not directly involved in the labour and...
W W W W W W W W W W W Inspiration: I am a mom of twins and photographing other twins is extra special to me. I capture relationships and connections in all my sessions but a relationship between identical twins is even more magical in my opinion. The relationship between these brothers was the...
Let me start by saying that it was truly an honour to be on a panel of judges that included the incredible Jennifer Hudson and the fabulous Karen Carey. Judging was a lot of work, but, at least for me, it was a wonderful learning...
When photographing children I love to include props to make it fun. Props engage children in pretend play, make them feel comfortable and forget that I am there snapping away. This is the time that I can capture those natural smiles and expressions, the ones...
Capturing real everyday family life is my biggest inspiration as a photographer. Documenting my own family’s daily moments is my passion. My kids are my whole world and being a parent is most important to me. It seems that every year goes by quicker then the...
Hello! Don't miss out on your chance to enter the January 2012 NAPCP International Image Competition! The competition closing date has been moved to February 17th at 11:59pm. The purpose of NAPCP's Image Competitions is to recognize the accomplishments and creative excellence ...
In the spirit of pushing ourselves to become better photographers this year's image competition will challenge you to discover and submit only your very best work. When choosing images for competition, my best bit of advice is to get tough on yourself. Have a critical eye...
To photograph children they way parents see them. To freeze life. To freeze in time those tiny little things our kids do that we parents just love. That's how I think when I shoot. No styling. No posing. No telling the children what to do. I...
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