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Teens take the “selfie” out of self-portraits

November 24, 2014 6:00 am - Published by The Photographer Within - 8 Comments

In my life away from my camera, I am a teacher…of high school students. {pause for effect} People often cringe when I share this, but I wouldn’t change it for anything. Teenagers are such interesting people, they’re voicing their opinions... View Article

Happy Halloween!

October 31, 2014 5:00 am - Published by The Photographer Within - 1 Comment

Stacey Wiseman, instructor for TPW’s Intro to Photo Book Design workshop, interviewed her friend Pam Cravatt regarding a great idea for what to do with your Halloween photos.  Read on for details! Happy Halloween!!!  Tonight is a great night of costumes,... View Article

Capturing the Hard Times

October 6, 2014 8:15 am - Published by The Photographer Within - 9 Comments

  My four year old son just had his fifth surgery a few weeks ago. Apollo was born with a double aortic arch, a rare congenital heart defect. Despite being sick much of his babyhood, Apollo wasn’t diagnosed until he... View Article

For the Love of Lifestyle + a Giveaway!

September 15, 2014 8:35 am - Published by The Photographer Within - 35 Comments

If there’s one thing we can all most likely agree on as parents, it’s that our kids grow up way too fast! Childhood goes by in the blink of an eye (well, for adults it does… kids probably think it... View Article

We love dads!

June 13, 2014 7:50 am - Published by The Photographer Within - 9 Comments

Happy Father’s Day!  We asked our members and Facebook followers to submit “photographic love letters to dads” for our Father’s Day blog feature and we love their responses.  Grab a cup of coffee and enjoy!   Reading, playing, wiping, patting,... View Article

Little Superheros

May 12, 2014 8:00 am - Published by The Photographer Within - 11 Comments

We are constantly in awe of Renee Bergeron.  Not only is she the mom to fourteen kids (um, yeah you read that number correctly!), she is an amazing birth photographer and an engaging blogger.  Inspired by the health struggles of... View Article

Documenting Your Own Pregnancy Through Self-Portraiture

March 31, 2014 7:00 am - Published by The Photographer Within - 7 Comments

Ok, seriously – how cute is Allie Shellaway?!?!  We here at TPW are all really inspired by Allie’s lifestyle self-portraiture journey through pregnancy. What a treasure for both her and her kids! We hope this article inspires some expectant mamas... View Article

Photographing Multiples

February 17, 2014 9:00 am - Published by The Photographer Within - 4 Comments

Julie Laszczak is here on TPW’s blog today sharing her ideas about photographing multiples.  As a mom of twins, Julie has lot of experience in this arena and tons of insight to share.  Thanks, Julie! You get the email inquiry... View Article

When Your Kids Won’t Say “Cheese”

January 13, 2014 9:00 am - Published by The Photographer Within - 7 Comments

Does your child suffer from Photographer’s Child Syndrome?  Do they run as soon as they see your camera come out?  Brennan Lanter has some great tips for how to photograph uncooperative kids.   When Your Kids Won’t Say “Cheese”: 7... View Article