Welcome to the KLP blog

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!

As I look back over the last few years, I’ve been very intentional about investing back into my business. As a newer photographer, I heavily invested into my equipment, because I knew that I needed a certain caliber of equipment in order to be competitive in this industry. More recently, I have chosen to invest in online…

Investing in Professional Development

When I first started my business, I had approximately 0 friends in the photography industry. I didn’t have anyone to turn to when it came to figuring out what essential steps needed to be taken in order to have a successful business in the long run. I wish that I had someone to talk to…

10 Tips For Launching Your Photography Business

Ever since I first picked up a camera, I’ve always felt pure joy when I’m behind the lens. That joy is something that is really special to me, and I want so badly to share it with others. Throughout my business, I’ve sought out ways that I can share my joy with others, whether that is through loving… 

Why JOY Matters in your photography business

As a photographer, I am always looking for ways to improve my art, whether it is creating more visually appealing composition, learning how to nail my ring shots, or understanding how to set my camera so I can capture images as close to perfect in camera as possible. Something that I recently discovered over the past…

Why I shoot in Kelvin

Have you ever looked at one of my images and thought, how does she get the blurriness in the background? Well, when I first picked up a camera, I thought the exact same thing! That blurriness is called bokeh, and it is a very defining part of my style. I may have shared this before, […]

How to Create Bokeh