Erin Manning http://erinmanning.com/blog I'm here to inform, inspire, and help you create beautiful photographs. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 18:43:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Natural Light Basics http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/erinmanning/pAEt/~3/pb0WsHagIg0/ http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1418#comments Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:52:28 +0000 Erin http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1418

I’m excited to share this with you – my first course with the fabulous online-training site, Lynda.com! This course is geared towards the photo-beginner and provides some super simple ways to create beautiful photos in natural light. Whether you’re just starting out in photography or simply brushing up on your natural light shooting skills, I think you’ll find it to be an illuminating experience ;-)
Click HERE for a FREE 7-day trial to Lynda.com

]]> http://erinmanning.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1418 0 http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1418 Come See Me on May 10th and 11th at Creve Coeur Camera! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/erinmanning/pAEt/~3/NwvTu_HoY7k/ http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1414#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 20:10:40 +0000 Erin http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1414 If you’re near St Louis come see me this Friday and Saturday at Creve Coeur Camera! I’ll be teaching 101 classes in Studio Lighting, Green Screen, and Speedlight lighting. I’ll also be signing copies of my books, Portrait and Candid Photography and Make Money with your Digital Photography.

]]> http://erinmanning.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1414 0 http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1414 Graduation Party Fun http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/erinmanning/pAEt/~3/fcTmdDyBXus/ http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1393#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 01:37:57 +0000 Erin http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1393 Here’s a great idea to liven up any party or event – shoot pictures on green screen! You can set up the easy-to-use green screen backdrop virtually anywhere, then just pop them into the included Photo Illusions software for instant composite photos. Fast, fun, and affordable – your party will be a hit! Here are just a few images I created using the Erin Manning Creation Kit.





Watch this video and I’ll show you how I did it.


]]> http://erinmanning.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1393 0 http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1393 Capture the Action http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/erinmanning/pAEt/~3/e9bFSdsGfZ8/ http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1391#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2013 03:51:10 +0000 Erin http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1391 Learn how to photograph action sports shots of your family using a fast shutter speed, good lighting, and the right background. I’ll also show you how the right memory card is super important when capturing the action.

]]> http://erinmanning.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1391 0 http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1391 How to Take Better Baby Photos http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/erinmanning/pAEt/~3/VBmpooAebRI/ http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1385#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2013 03:38:31 +0000 Erin http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1385 Check out these tips for capturing better baby photographs! I’ll show you how to set the scene for beautiful images, how to capture close-up images, and I’ll share information about using the right memory card in your camera so you never miss a shot.

]]> http://erinmanning.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1385 0 http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1385 The perfect gift for the photo-enthusiast http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/erinmanning/pAEt/~3/ilIuVkms_9g/ http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1351#comments Mon, 10 Dec 2012 06:12:51 +0000 Erin http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1351 This Digital Photography 101 DVD contains 21 short videos designed to entertain, educate, and inspire. The content is focused on the photo-beginner and enthusiast and makes the perfect gift for anyone interested in taking better pictures, from teenagers to seniors and everyone in between!



Here’s one of the videos from the DVD:
Memory Cards – What to Look for and How to Use Them

]]> http://erinmanning.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1351 0 http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1351 Lighting Basics Seminar and Workshop! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/erinmanning/pAEt/~3/0QT37WarvGY/ http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1343#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2012 23:50:24 +0000 Erin http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1343 Join me November 10, 2012 at Mike’s Camera in Denver. I’ll be giving an instructional seminar “Lighting Basics – How to Shoot Professional-Looking Portraits” in the morning, then a hands-on workshop in the afternoon where you can put this practical knowledge to use. I’m excited to be presenting at the Mike’s Camera Learning Center and I hope to see you there!

]]> http://erinmanning.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1343 0 http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1343 How to Create Art Prints at Home http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/erinmanning/pAEt/~3/vrtZH_IMzo0/ http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1332#comments Mon, 08 Oct 2012 22:53:29 +0000 Erin http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1332 Here are some easy ways to print and showcase your own art prints!


]]> http://erinmanning.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1332 0 http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1332 Vacation Photo Tips http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/erinmanning/pAEt/~3/56cMYktYJ7s/ http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1327#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 21:22:08 +0000 Erin http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1327 This video helps de-mystify a very important tool for capturing great photos and video – the memory card!


]]> http://erinmanning.com/blog/?feed=rss2&p=1327 0 http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1327 Outdoor Portraiture – part 1 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/erinmanning/pAEt/~3/2f60hGkniN4/ http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1322#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 05:00:02 +0000 Erin http://erinmanning.com/blog/?p=1322 Part 1 of the very first episode on The Whole Picture.


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