To flash or not to flash – that is the question

  Using your camera’s flash is sometimes a matter of personal preference. In an earlier post, I showed how the flash eliminated shadows on the subject’s faces for a more pleasing look. In the top photo, the flash eliminated the shadows but took away from the form and texture of the roses. In the bottom […]

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How to avoid shady people

  Photos of people taken on a sunny day can be very challenging. Harsh shadows on one side of the face and bright sunlight on the other is very unflattering. The good news is that with today’s cameras, it is not difficult to fix this problem. The top photo was taken without using the little flash on a

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Falls Day in the Park

Falls Day in the Park is this Sunday – Oct. 4th – from 1 – 4 p.m. at East River Park on Lewis Road in Olmsted Falls. There will be free hot dogs, brats, donuts, apple cider and door prizes from local businesses. A rock band will provide free entertainment while you enjoy the arts

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How to REALLY SAVE $$ with Giant Eagle Fuel Perks!

  Most people are aware of the Giant Eagle Fuel Perks program. Unfortunately, most people don’t know how to really get the most out of it! In that past 12 months, I have saved OVER $800.00 in gas! Yes, you read that right… $800.00! Here are some tips to get the most out of your

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A Wedding and a TORNADO!

On their wedding day, Stacey Banks and Anthony Rivera wanted to duplicate a scene from the opening credits of “Friends” – the TV show where the main actors are playing by a fountain with umbrellas. Despite tornado warnings, we arrived at a park by Lake Erie in Lorain to create this photo. Although it doesn’t

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