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Archive for the 'Life' Category

Imaging USA – Professional Photographers Of America

January 19th, 2012

We had an excellent time at PPA’s annual Imaging USA trade show in the Big Easy.  Tasty food, great speakers and lots and lots of new products and equipment for photographers.  Here are some fun images from our walks through the French Quarter, Garden District and along the Mississippi.  

Happy Holidays!

December 26th, 2011

Giving Gift Of Memories-Top Photography Gifts (re-post)

December 14th, 2011

(re-post of  full article as a special to the December 18th, 2010 issue of the Coloradoan) We all love to give gifts this time of year, but for some it can be challenging to find something that will be meaningful and memorable, especially for those on your list that seem to have everything.  In desperation [...]

Halloween Contest Photos

November 3rd, 2011

We had a great time at this year’s Halloween party.  Our secret panel of judges had a most difficult time choosing a winner, yet here are they; Scariest (Helen), Cutest (Elsie),  and Most Original (Cora). And these three get honorable mentions for being most in character.                   [...]

Witch Hat Party At The Fort Collins Country Club

November 2nd, 2011

What a brilliant and fun idea!  I loved getting these wonderful images of a Witch Hat Party at the Fort Collins Country Club.

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Climb For Life at Mile High Stadium

August 15th, 2011

It was neat to see our logo on the big screen at Mile High for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Climb for Life event in Denver a few weeks ago.  We encourage everyone to support the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and the many excellent events they sponsor that help fund the vital research and therapies for those [...]

Don’t lose your summer memories!

July 26th, 2011

Summer is the season for great photo’s and memories – don’t forget to download your once in a lifetime images (and back them up) from all your summer adventures.  It’s not uncommon for us to hear horror stories of lost or broken cameras that had family vacation pictures that were never seen again. And once [...]

Your life in Pictures

June 6th, 2011

Our family just experienced a loss – my husband’s uncle.  For his memorial service, we put together a beautiful slideshow with photos of his life.  And as we were looking at him at age 6, age 20, age 35, etc., it hit me again how important photography is to our lives.  Both while we are [...]

5 Photography Tips For Looking 10 Pounds Thinner!

April 19th, 2011

5 tips for looking 10 pounds thinner in photos Is it true that the camera adds 10 pounds?  We’ve all heard that, and some feel it is true when viewing their photos.  We’ve found some tips to actually take OFF those 10 pounds the camera supposedly puts on!  This is the easiest way to lose [...]

Sandhill Cranes – Wildlife Photography

March 14th, 2011

Had a great time viewing the Sandhill Cranes over the weekend at Audubon’s Rowe Sanctuary in Nebraska.  If you have never seen it, I’d encourage you to experience it at least once.  And don’t forget to bring your camera:)