I love taking photo in quick succession. Not only does it make sure I not miss things, but it freezes action. It is like watching a movie in slow motion. It forces the movement to break down into smaller units and in a way allows me to see moments in a new way. Here is [...]
How I view…
MOTHERHOOD! It is time for the next installment of my “How I view…” monthly photography challenge. This months theme is on motherhood which is always a challenge. I was able to convince my husband to take my photo but of course I didn’t really get cooperation from the kids and only a couple of takes [...]
2012 Cover Series
For this photo book cover, I am incorporating the two shades of dark gray with a black and white photograph. This gives the cover a stately simplicity that would perfectly set up a modern photo book. For the interior of the book, the same dark gray with light gray font could act as the section [...]
May Contest: Finally
First: A big congrats to Susan – who submitted her garden photos for the April contest! Check your email for details! Next: Our May contest! I know, I know, May is almost over. But – It is a holiday weekend (in the US), so it is perfect to get out capture your family. The [...]
Color! Design Tutorial
Here is the next entry in the Book This Project Color Series! Here are six color options to pair with a photograph in a landscape size photo book. Submit your photograph to info[at]bookthisproject.com and I will prepare a color profile for you! Let me know in the comments below, which one is your favorite? Here [...]
May 10 in 10
The reason I love participating in monthly photography challenges, is how you can witness life evolving. This month, even though the photos are not great, I noticed that more of my photos are my two kids playing or interacting with one another. They are starting to get the concept of being siblings – good and [...]
Inspiration | my favorite photographs of the week
I hope to inspire you this weekend to take some photographs of your family! It has been a while since I have posted my favorite photograph of the week…but I have a good one for you! I have two different sets of photographs: interior and exterior by the Australian photographer: Toni Raper. First: an interior [...]
Monthly Interview | Rhonda McMaster
Hey everyone, time for our next interview! You will love Rhonda McMaster. She is a photographer located in Ottawa and mother to three absolutely beautiful children. I mean, seriously beautiful children. Rhonda’s photographs have amazing color, clarity and light but perhaps what I love the most about her photos is the way she frames an [...]







