"You don't take a photograph, you make it......" Ansel Adams
Welcome
Although I find great enjoyment in learning how to create art using photography, my true passion is teaching. I love to share what I have learned and help others achieve greater skills. If you're ready to take your photography skills to the next level, but don't know how to start, I can help.
Digital Image
Coaching
What I Can Help You Learn
To Know Your Camera
Learn to use your camera to its fullest. Use the different shooting modes with confidence. Know which settings to use and when to use them.
To Edit Your Images With Confidence
Whether you use Adobe Lightroom or Photoshop, or you use a free open source, photo editing can enhance your images. With a little instruction and practice you too can take your photos to the next level.
To Better Understand the Art of Photography
Learn to develop your skills as a photographer. Understand the process and how to capture light. Learn the rules of composition and award winning shots.
Please enjoy my photographs. If you are interested in purchase, please let me know using the contact form on "contact" page.
Latest Blog Posts

Guest Blog – Lynn Salem
Here’s what’s on my mind. First let me post the definitions of the word ART – the quality, production, expression, or realm, according to aesthetic

The Photographers’ Ephemeris
Once in a while a tool comes along that you wonder how you ever lived without. The Photographers’s Ephemeris is one of those tools for

Compulsive Editing
Everyone posts photos to Facebook from their phones. It’s fun to see where our friends are and enjoy their views. Once in a while I see one that begs to be edited.

“Is that the original photo or did you do something to it?”
I am often asked, “Is that the original photo or did you do something to it?” at art shows when my work is exhibited. I

Help from Youtube
Anything anyone needs to know is likely to be in a video posted to Youtube. In my case, I needed help to build my website.

Re-Building my Website using WordPress.org
This site began a few weeks ago when I received notice that a site I had previously purchased was being shut down. I had not
Location
Located in Monson, Massachusetts, from April to December, I spend January to March in Emerald Isle, North Carolina. To arrange a coaching session, please use the form on the contact page .