Harmony, Creativity and Art!

Harmony, Creativity and Art!

“Bring Your Creativity to Life” One of the things I did during the pandemic is paint a new body of work. I have been photographing for creative art purposes for quite a while, but the “art for fun” process, just goes to the back burner all too often! I gathered up some of my favorite…

Metal Prints: my Go-To Presentation

Metal Prints: my Go-To Presentation

METAL PRINTS are one of the most elegant and permanent ways you can present your images.  I’ve explored the surfaces and treatments over the past couple of years and found it my Go-To Finish for so many products! It’s one of the first photo products I consider because of its many looks and styles (not to mention durability)….

CALENDARS–It’s Time!

CALENDARS–It’s Time!

Calendars are the classic end of the year gift. And it’s such a personal way to connect with friends and loved ones all year! What’s great about a calendar gift is there are no rules to calendar creation! It can be anything you want it to be! One image or 12, epic photos or snapshots,…

EXT Metal Prints–ROUNDING UP SOME CREATIVITY!

EXT Metal Prints–ROUNDING UP SOME CREATIVITY!

Everyone is looking for something fresh and fun and different- it’s the draw that drives the retail and commerce in America! Consumers want something they haven’t seen before, and creatives want to be inspired with fresh ideas and perspectives. We love to see things out of the ordinary, or something unique and who doesn’t love…

Wave Books are the new Mini-Album!

Wave Books are the new Mini-Album!

Weekly BT Bay Photo Special!!   This week I am featuring the Bay Photo WAVE BOOKS!! As a storyteller, the Wave book is an idea way to tell a mini-story and put it in a purse or pocket-sized gift that people love to share! I have used it so many times as a baby photo mini-book…

Live Portraits: Interactive Prints that play a Video!

Live Portraits: Interactive Prints that play a Video!

  It’s becoming clear that VIDEO is king when it comes to capturing the viewers’ attention and also communicating emotion. More and more, we are seeing video being used for advertising, social media, information, education, and marketing. The portrait industry is no different, and photographers who want to stay relevant in the market, need to…

Feature Product: Press Printed Greeting Cards

Feature Product: Press Printed Greeting Cards

There are few things as fun as getting a photo Christmas card in the mail from a loved one! Not just a typical card or a luxury card, fully embossed and even 3-D with embellishments or foil, but a card that shows the faces and personality of your loved ones! That seriously surpasses the nicest…

Creativity on Wheels- BT is a Mobile Gallery!

Creativity on Wheels- BT is a Mobile Gallery!

  Well, Bubble Trailer is the apple of my eye, and we have dreams of traveling across- country with her next year. We have been brainstorming on how to decorate her, too, like maybe big circles or even painting bubbles on the fiberglass shell, — but really didn’t want to give the illusion we did…

Feature Product: Press Printed Books and Albums

Feature Product: Press Printed Books and Albums

Storytelling is a key part of photography. The main thing, actually!  Many of my sessions have so much variety, how can the clients possibly narrow down to 3-5 images? What if they can’t part with 20-30? Albums are the best way to tell a photographic story with a series of images laid out beautifully in…

Feature Product: Jewelry

Feature Product: Jewelry

As a total jewelry freak, I am beyond delighted that Bay Photo now offers custom photo Jewelry! I have designed and ordered a few samples for clients and myself, and even a few gifts, recently…. the overwhelming appeal is awesome. The images are actually made from metal prints with a luster finish, bonded inside the…