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best of… janice bear: I’m gonna snap!

By plainjane on December 30, 2011

Let’s take a look back on 2011 – the posts that inspired, challenged, and encouraged us. Today, enjoy one of Janice Bear’s most popular “Tooling Around” posts from August. How many times have you heard it? The key to getting sales at your internet shop is having good photos. Great! Sign me up! Oh no, [...]

Posted in Tooling Around | Tagged best of, best of 2011, camera, janice bear, photography, photos, tips, tools | 6 Responses

About the Author

Janice Bear designs unique garters (for offbeat brides, burlesque, Tuesdays…) because she believes everything you wear should be a reflection of you – right down to your underpinnings. To learn more about what she does and why she does it, please visit her blog.

Click here to see Jake Breinholdt's excellent photography series

tooling around: lights, camera, composition

By plainjane on September 23, 2011

In case you are just tuning in, Tooling Around has been focusing on photography.  Check out parts one and two. And, in case that isn’t enough, here’s a little graphic review of what I now know is called the exposure triangle. For my wrap up post, I want to address the problem bought up by [...]

Posted in Tooling Around | Tagged camera, composition, janice bear, lighting, photography, photos, pictures, tips | 6 Responses

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Janice Bear designs unique garters (for offbeat brides, burlesque, Tuesdays…) because she believes everything you wear should be a reflection of you – right down to your underpinnings. To learn more about what she does and why she does it, please visit her blog.

Me with my Canon PowerShot

tooling around: i’m gonna snap!

By plainjane on August 16, 2011

How many times have you heard it? The key to getting sales at your internet shop is having good photos. Great! Sign me up! Oh no, wait. I take pretty mediocre pictures.  Just ask the numerous family members who I’ve snapped from only the chin down.  I also have some great shots of heads floating [...]

Posted in Tooling Around | Tagged camera, janice bear, photography, photos, tips, tools | 14 Responses

About the Author

Janice Bear designs unique garters (for offbeat brides, burlesque, Tuesdays…) because she believes everything you wear should be a reflection of you – right down to your underpinnings. To learn more about what she does and why she does it, please visit her blog.

Acute How-To: Gallery Wall

Acute How-To: Gallery Wall

By ReginaMorrison on June 2, 2011

A gallery wall of pictures is a fantastic and inexpensive way to brighten up a blank wall in your home. If you are like me, then you probably have stacks of photos and prints that you have been meaning to frame for years.  When we moved into our new house last summer {can you tell [...]

Posted in Acute How-To, tutorials | Tagged acute designs, gallery, photos, pictures, regina morrison, wall art | 4 Responses

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Regina Morrison is the owner of a small handmade accessories business, Acute Designs, and a freelance writer. She recently escaped her 9-5 job and is actively pursuing a life as a handmade business owner. Read about her journey and business on her blog, where she posts daily. She currently lives in San Diego with her husband and two crazy dogs.

hipstamatic & the city

hipstamatic & the city

By tara gentile on August 11, 2010

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tara gentileTara Gentile is a business coach and blogger serving passion-driven entrepreneurs with fresh ideas about productivity, passion, and profit. She’s the author of the digital guide, The Art of Earning.


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