Last week when we were visiting my sister-in-law, an interesting thing happened. She was showing me some photos she took on her iPhone and said “look how much better these photos are when we were over by the window”. I was surprised Doesn’t everyone know that?!? Then I realized NO. Maybe everyone doesn’t know […]
Reflections Photo Project: Week 23
Yesterday we had a fun day with my sister-in-laws and their families in NJ. The girls love spending time with their big cousin and seeing their dog. This is a type of image you will rarely see here on Total City Girl… I happen to like this image but as you may, or may not […]
HIR Bat Mitzvah: Sophie P.
I got to know Sophie a few summers ago during 2 sessions of Photography Camp. She’s really fun and creative so I was completely flattered when I got a call from her mom about photographing her Bat Mitzvah, It was hard to believe she was already at Bat Mitzvah age. Time goes so quickly! […]
Reflections Photo Project: Week 22
I guess we shouldn’t be so complacent about the overwhelming smell of gas that sometimes permeates throughout our building. This happened yesterday when my daughter and I came back from an unexpected doctor’s visit. (yay, no strep!) As we walked through the lobby, the smell was really powerful. Should I call the fire department or […]
iPhone Photo Tips: Focus and Expose
If you’re used to using your DLSR camera in Auto Mode, you may be doing the same thing with your iPhone camera. Normally when you use your iPhone camera you most likely just point and press the button. Not much thought is going into it I imagine. Maybe you’re seeing that your images are dark […]