I will not be updating my blog or forum for a few days as I will be staying in the hospital with my Grandmother. It has now been confirmed that she does, in fact, have cancer in an advanced stage, and she is very very unwell at this time. If you need emergency assistance with...
Monthly Archives: January 2009

Revisiting an image from 2007 – I can’t believe how fast the time goes by. Action used: My Faux Holga action from the Synthetix set. In other VERY EXCITING news, my resources website is undergoing a flash makeover and I am designing a brand new web shoppe to compliment the design! You are going to...

Want a super fast way to create .pdf documents, for whatever reason? I’ve been using promo .pdf for two years now and it couldn’t be ANY easier. Simply layout your document in Microsoft Office Word, Photoshop, or whatever design program you use to create your literature/documentation. Once installed, your computer will recognize the program as...
Just a quick notation – I will be available to schedule limited sessions in Ft. Lauderdale/Miami Florida area in April 2009 – exact travel dates to be announced [in this and other areas] but please reply here or email me if you are interested on booking with me during my Travel Session to Fort Lauderdale,...

Painting with Light….. creative works by Michelle McSwain / MKMphoto.com When I came across M::R::I on flickr, I was humbly reminded of how deeply moved I become by my own interpretation of the world around me, and how experimentation that happens as an extension of that emotional response is what eventually leads us to finding...

“With a focus on making photo sharing easier and more convenient, Sony today introduced the world’s first Wi-Fi® enabled digital camera that uploads photos and videos to Web sites through any public hotspot due to its built-in Web browser.” Full article can be read at- dpreview.com “Sony has also collaborated with AT&T, equipping each G3...

Above: Experimenting with long exposureDriving, photographing. My therapy. Above: On the drive home from Illinois after ChristmasBelieve it or not, I was driving, and this setting was out to my right. I was on the interstate, a car was passing me on the left, and I literally held the camera up and shot it within...

Current Photography Contests going on this year that put a little twinkle in my eye….. M.I.L.KDeadline: February 28th, 2009Grand Prize: $50,000150 Winners, including the GP winner will receive $5002009 Michael H. Kellicutt International Deadline: January 31st, 2009Prizes: $2000 Grand Prize, 2 $500 2nd Place Prizes, Six $100 3rd Place Prizes fotoblur print edition.Deadline: January 15th,...

Yay! Random twitter-friend drawing for a $50 gift certificate either to my online store: http://mb-photoprofessional.com or towards my online Mentorship Course! Congrats to:http://twitter.com/AprilNienhuis ! Featured Vendor at The Hideout forum this month: YOUR NAMEGabriela Marrosu-HoweYOUR BUSINESSMy Funky Camera www.myfunkycamera.comPERSONAL QUOTE: I don’t have a personal quote, but I always find myself saying“Karma is a bitch!”...








