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Architectural Renderings – schematic

An architectural project with Daedalus Design + Innovation

Architectural renderings are a type of art that I have always been drawn too and love. I have been involved with architecture for over 20 years and one thing I wish was seen more often are hand renderings. I understand that technology changes the process and the business but there is a beauty in hand renderings that can not be found with…

Surviving a Family Photo Shoot

  Family photos are truly timeless and such a great keepsake for future generations.  Getting the family together to take those perfect portraits can turn into chaos if not approached correctly. There is usually a lot more to consider when it comes to a family photo shoot since there are members of all ages, which means that there is some extra coordination involved.

Below are some family photo…

Mermaid and the Ocean

I absolutely LOVE the ocean and all things around it – mermaids, dolphins, jellys, coral, blue, teal, sand, seashells, the salt….the list can go on and on….

Last summer my friends daughter and kiddos babysitter willingly posed as a mermaid for me. We had some great adventuresthat day and had so much fun!  One of the things I decided to try was taking our GoPro to the pool, take video underwater…

5 Tips for a Sensational Senior Photo Session

It’s completely normal to feel a little awkward when taking senior portraits. Many seniors tend to feel self-conscious about their appearance because they feel uncomfortable taking photos on their own.

Below are our top five tips for taking on your senior portrait with grace and confidence and leaving with photos that you will love for years to come.

 Use your eyes.

Use your eyes to express…

Jelly Fish, flexible and adaptive creatures

Jelly fish are unique and amazing creatures. They have been around for millions of years so they are obviously very adaptive and just watch them for a few minutes and you see how flexible and free flowing they are. Their adaptiveness is what made me think about writing this post.

I’m a mom of three kids and also a person who has always been very organized and structured in accomplishing my tasks…

To Prop or Not to Prop

Choosing the Right Props for Your Next Photo Session

Have you ever thought about adding props to your photo sessions? Props can add interest, depth and an extra flair to your pictures. Get your children to hold coordinating flowers for a spring or summer shoot. Love sports? Then use baseball bats in your next family photo to bring out your passion. Here are a few tips for ways to incorporate…

2015 Year in Review http://bit.ly/1n6dB91

2015 Year in Review