photography

Family Travel

Travel with kids: Give a kid a camera

Several years ago on vacation, at the suggestion of a friend, I gave each of the boys a disposable camera. I figured it would be a...

Gadgets, Electronics & Automotive

Creating an online photo album

With digital cameras, being an amateur photographer has never been easier. But once you have all those pictures, what do you do with...

Fashion & Style

How to look picture perfect in every photo

Here are some hair, makeup and clothing tips to get you perfectly photo-ready!

Hobbies

Top 10 things to avoid when taking family pictures

If you’re dreaming of a flawless family photo, a little bit of forethought can go a long way. Here is some expert advice for...

Hobbies

Mommy bloggers share their photography secrets

Want to take better photos? We asked mommy bloggers from around the Web to share their tips and tricks for taking great photos....

Hobbies

Genealogy research: What vintage photograph formats can tell you

Regardless of how washed-out or otherwise unidentifiable the subject matter may be, most of the time, you can still extract some...

Hobbies

Dating vintage photographs: Genealogy research in action

Figuring out certain aspects of your family tree can seem like a real puzzle, especially when any photographs you have aren't...

Hobbies

Genealogy research: Dating vintage photographs by clothing & hairstyles

It's as true now as it was 150 years ago: the fashions people wear are indicators of their times. In fact, styles of clothing and...

Scrapbooking

Scrapbooking 101 for moms

What do you do with your family pictures? Saving them in an original scrapbook is one way to preserve memories and express yourself...

Beauty Articles

Look your best in family photos

Looking at your family photos should fill you with joy. Unfortunately, many of us instead cringe as we concentrate on only the flaws...

Engagements

Should you have an engagement photo session?

One wedding trend that's really taken off in the past few years is having an engagement photo session. Engagement photo sessions can...

Christmas Holiday Tips

5 tips for taking family Christmas photos

Have you selected the Christmas outfits yet? Are you going with all red this year for the family? Or perhaps you've taken an...

Hobbies

Tips for taking fabulous food photos

If you are looking for a unique gift for any time of year, impressive framed photos -- or homemade photo-centric cookbooks -- of...

Christmas

Learn how to take great holiday photos

Holiday photo shoots can leave everyone feeling decidedly less-than-festive. But this year, you can do things differently. Check out...

Fashion & Style

How to look your best in holiday photos

So much can go wrong with a family Christmas card -- red eyes, poofy hair, shiny faces, bad lighting. That does not a fridge-worthy...

Home crafts

10 Tips for taking memorable pictures

Want to give your photos some professional flair? San Francisco State University photojournalism Professor Ken Kobre says paying...

Career & Money How-tos

How to make money from your photographs

Do you love taking photographs... but haven't done much more than share your pictures with family and friends? Well, there's good...

Tech-savvy How-tos

How to make a photo book

A real, physical printed photo book can be a beautiful, personalized special gift for a friend or family member -- though it can...

Tech-savvy How-tos

How to preserve your family photographs on your computer

Every family has at least a few: old prints made from photographic negatives. So before your photos are lost or damaged forever, you...

Tech-savvy How-tos

How to take memorable vacation photos

Make sure your vacation photos are as memorable as the trip itself! Here are some tips for taking great travel pictures.

Tech-savvy How-tos

How to choose a photo book publisher

The days of photo albums with paste-in pictures or even scrapbooking are becoming a thing of the past. Today, an easy, fun way to...