Jenny Marie Photography

Last night I was at a Twitter party and read tweet after tweet about people who had lost photos because of computer crashes, because of fires, because of hurricanes. The big question of the night was Do you back up your photos and how?

I have found the quickest and easiest way to back up photos and all importnat documents is on an

Photographing fireworks is not as hard as it sounds. With just a few simple tips you can take pictures just like the pros

1. Use a Tripod

            You need to secure your camera to something to avoid any movem...

Summer is one of my favorite times to get out and take photos. Here are a few tips I always keep in mind when I am out and about during the summer.

1. Always try and stand with the sun behind you, with your subject facing the sun. This allows the sun to work in place of your flash.

     * If you find your subject is squinting because of the sun. Have them close their e...

I have used randomed.org and have drawn a playing card, all you have to do to win the $5.00 is guess the correct card that was drawn. I have captured the screen with the time stamp so as to be fair and prove it was drawn before the contest began the date and time stamp is Timestamp: 2009-04-14 00:28:14 UTC

Here are the rules to be eligiable to win:

1. You must have a PayPal acco...

This weeks photo challange is WINTER. I decided since the Ground Hog blessed us with a few more days of winter lets take advantage of it and get some cool photos of the winter in your area.

Here are two that I took sitting in my car waiting for the defroster to clear away the ice

Now lets see...

I was taken by surprise the other day when a photographer friend of mine asked me what the little stick was on my keychain. They were referring to my USB Flash Drive.

I explained it was a small portable storage device that can be used in place of a zip disk or CD. It comes in many different sizes from 1GB to 65GB.

Once I explained that to them they ran out and got one to start transferring pictures on so they woud have them with them all the time to...

This weeks photo challange is pets, Get out there and get on their level.

Leave a comment with a link to your favorite photo of your most loyal friend.

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Here is my best friend, we were experiancing our first winter outside of Florida and the white stuff falling from the sky was very exciting

All cameras are basically the same- They have a shutter that exposes light. Sure there is a difference in the technical ranges & latest technology, but a little knowledge can over come those two items.

The only difference between an average photo and an amazing photo is the photographer, not the camera.

Here are a few tips to make your photos amazing.