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My name is Kelsie and I'm an Ohio photographer based in Columbus. Grab a cup of coffee (or in my case - a chai latte), a glass of wine or a bottle of coke and enjoy viewing my latest work, browsing resources for seniors & photographers, and getting a little peek into my life!

ISO is the second part of the “manual triangle” that I’d love to share with you today. By now, you should all be familiar with aperture (and if you aren’t, pop on over to last week’s blog here!). ISO, in my opinion, is the hardest part of manual to explain. To put it simply, ISO […]

How to Master ISO

I am so incredibly thankful for the creative gifts I’ve been given. But let’s be real, I wouldn’t be able to do any of this if it weren’t for Jesus. Do you know why? I am a creative because He is the ultimate creator. I am a child of God and was created in His […]

I’m a Creative because He’s the Creator

My favorite reason why I love to shoot on manual is aperture. This part of the manual mode “triangle” is the main reason why I am able to achieve a consistent style in my images. When I set my camera settings, most often, the first thing that I make sure I set is aperture. Then I make adjustments on the ISO and shutter…

How to Master Aperture

Lauren and I met in econ class 3 years ago, but it seems like it was yesterday. We quickly bonded over that terrible subject and became close friends. I invited her to bible study, and it turned out that we had a lot more in common than we thought. Lauren quickly became the friend that I could share my heart with and… 

Lauren & Kyle

When I bought my camera two years ago, I honestly didn’t know much about it. All I really knew was that I could take the lenses off and that I felt like a million bucks with this big, black camera in my hands. Have you ever felt the same way? I thought that as long as I had a nice camera, then I would be able to take…

Shooting in Manual