Tags archives: Photography

  • Lens Calibration

  • A commonly overlooked element to your technical photography game, that may be seriously effecting your focus is camera calibration. A surprisingly high number of photographers do not/have not/do not know how to calibrate their lenses and camera. The result can be a consistently back or forward focu[...]
  • Mini Session Season is Upon Us

  • The What: First, I feel like we need to discuss what is a mini session to appropriately set up expectations. A mini session is not simply a discounted photoshoot. Mini sessions provide a valuable resource for clients in a variety of ways (discussed in the next paragraph). Mini sessions are shorter [...]
  • What Camera Should I Buy?

  • I get a lot of requests for advice on what camera an individual should purchase. That is a loaded question. For myself, I'm looking at the newest in the Nikon pro line that are reaching upwards of $5000 with a large set of fixed focal length lenses with a large aperture. For the average, I wouldn't [...]
  • Apple News

  • Did you know, I have my own Apple News channel? I haven't posted as much as I would like at this point, compliments of my tiny humans, however, it is a work in progress that I am rather proud of! Go to your Apple News app, and search for L'Amore Rose Photography!    
  • Live Photos

  • Perhaps the initial analysis is a tad melodramatic, however, I am enthralled with the prospective new step child in the media world. Photography is the mother, and cinema the proud papa, while all of the crusty soon-to-be ex-professionals sit on the sideline gawking and arguing about the legitimacy [...]
  • Twinning

  • We apologize for the delay in getting you excellent info in our blog! We have had our hands a bit full the last couple of months while we are #twinning. May 5th at 8:14pm Eden Imogen was born follow 20 minutes later by her brother Clay Ansel. Both babes were 7lbs 2 oz! (that's a lot of baby!) Of [...]
  • A day on the River

  • As a professional photographer, it is essential to your sanity to step out of and back from paid sessions and just do something for yourself. It is so important to restore and recenter yourself and your art. So today, my family and I went out to the river front around Louisiana, MO to enjoy the unse[...]
  • Successful Newborn Sessions

  • I often have couples ask me what they can do to have a successful Newborn session. Choosing a great photographer is a first start! However, there is a lot you can do to help make the whole session a huge success! 1. Make sure you tiny one is happy. A baby who has had an uninterrupted sleep sched[...]
  • How to Wedding Show

  • Another January means another avalanche of Wedding shows for potential couples to visit! This weekend marks the conclusion of The Wedding Show hosted by St. Louis Bride and Groom Magazine, a classic and well populated show by all of the best vendors in St. Louis! I commonly see the glazed, doe eyed [...]