Mom’s Guide to Buying a Digital Camera
Many new parents find themselves buying a new camera within the first year of their baby's life. With so many precious moments to capture,...
Tips, Tricks & Treats for Great Halloween Photos
What do ghosts, princesses, and superheros have in common? They will all be coming out after dark this Halloween night; you know, when our cameras struggle...
Spring Family Portraits Outfit Guide
Planning a family portrait session this spring? Spring is a great time to get out of the house after a long winter of being cooped...
How to Take Great Family Vacation Photos
What comes to mind when you think about your next family vacation? Fun? Excitement? Adventure? Now, look back at the photos you took during...
Fall Photos To Take Annually
One of your child's favorite future pastimes may be to reminisce and browse through old photographs of herself as a child. A fun fall...
Understanding Your Light Meter
Have you ever wanted to capture your child sitting quietly by a window, only to be disappointed when you previewed the photo and noticed...
6 Secrets Of Mastering Eye-Catching Photos
Are you fond of taking pictures? Or do you like posting photos on social media? If so, you probably know that an eye-catching image...
Fuel Your Passions with Skillshare
Our Daily Mom team is full of incredible, intelligent women who love being creative and love to learn new ways to express ourselves and...
How Saving Photos Keeps Family History Alive & Preserves Beautiful Memories
Saving photos, let alone organizing and backing up your digital photos, can be overwhelming. How many photos are on your phone? 1,500? 5,000? 9,500?...
Capturing a Year of Baby’s First Moments
Oh the amazing things that our babies can do. From recognizing the sound of our voice, to walking for the first time, we want...
GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR IPHONE PHOTOS
What exactly is meant by “the best camera is the one you have on you?” For some, that means throwing your DSLR in your diaper bag...
Magical Images of Mazatlan
On the Pacific coast of Mexico, you will find a resort town full of history and tradition. Don’t take that to mean this place...
7 Basic Photography Rules
Photography is less about what you're shooting and more about how you're shooting. Truth be told, it doesn't even matter what camera you're using....
8 Steps to Creating a Professional Background
Choose a holiday, any holiday; then go over to Pinterest and search for photo ideas for that holiday. Chances are that you’ll find dozens if...
4 Tips for Improving Your Photography Using the Camera You Have
All parents should have at least one camera. The Daily Mom Team believes that you don't need to necessarily buy a different camera in...
6 Steps to Great Self Portraits
If you consider yourself a “mom with a camera,” then you’ve probably grown quite comfortable with being BEHIND the camera. However, that also means...
The Future of Photography: Mirrorless Cameras
For the last few months we have been publishing tutorials to help you better understand your DSLR camera, or to convince you to buy...
First Day Of School Photos: Moments To Capture
Whether your child is cautiously venturing into Kindergarten, or heading steadfast into middle school, the first day of school is an exciting time each...
9 Photography Projects to Start in the New Year
Looking for ways to improve your photography skills in the new year? We’ve got 8 photography ideas that will not only improve your photography skills, but...
Visit A Selfie Museum For These 4 Glamorous Reasons
If you are wondering what the next "it" thing is going to be, don't worry, we found it. Two Words: selfie museum. It is...
White Balance 101
Beautiful photography has very little to do with your camera, although a decent camera does help. The photos you take and the results you get...
September Photo Contest!
We love getting to know our readers, and interacting with you on a more personal level. We also love giving you the opportunity to...
Getting to Know Your Camera: Focusing and Focal Points
Take a look into your viewfinder. How many focal points do you have? 9,11, 18, more? Whatever the case, the number of focal points a...
How to Anticipate the Moment
What if you were able to predict the future? More specifically, what if you were able to predict the exact moment when your children moved...
6 Bright Ideas for How to Smile for Pictures (Kid Edition)
Send your photographer this link and try implementing some ideas from this “how to smile for pictures” list. You’ll love the results and will no longer dread your annual family photo session!
How to Photograph Your Child’s Birthday Party
Children's birthday parties are so much fun. They're full of color, energy, emotion and interaction. On the other hand, photographing a child's birthday party can present...
DIY Photo Shoot Props For Kids
Around the turn of the seasons and during the holidays there are photography "minis" popping up all over. Your social media newsfeed fills up...
Photo Shoot Props: 8 Creative Design Ideas
You have the key to unlocking the most adorbs photos of your kids. Whether you made it or bought it, your photo shoot prop...
Photographing Kids in Motion
Kids are constantly on the move, aren’t they? In fact, simply watching them in action is enough to send most of us straight into mommy...
Maternity Photo Inspiration: Sand Dunes Photos
If you are lucky enough to live near sand dunes when you are expecting, you might want to consider this maternity photo inspiration and...
7 Tips for Taking Great Maternity Photos
Maternity photos are a wonderful way to document your life during pregnancy. Hopefully, you're enjoying the glow of pregnancy and want to capture it....
How to Use Negative Space
Negative space, or “white space,” is the area between or around the main subject of a photo. It is often used to draw your eye...
Getting to Know Your Camera: Aperture Basics
Great light, thoughtful composition and an understanding of aperture are the most important aspects of achieving beautiful photography. If you've found yourself drooling over photographs you see on Facebook...
Great Gifts for the Momtographer
From smartphones to fancy digital SLRs and everything in between, moms are snapping pictures everywhere you look. Whether she shoots candid shots of her...
Getting to Know Your Camera: Shutter Speed Basics
One of the most common reasons people upgrade to a DSLR is because they want to capture their high speed children with a faster...
Human Design Authority Types: Understanding the 7 Inner Authorities and Outer...
Different Types of Authority in Human Design
When it comes to self-awareness and spiritual exploration, Human Design offers a compelling framework for understanding the intricacies of...
