First Light with Stacy Bass

First Light: Creating Photo Books

So jet lag is getting the best of me (and the rest of my family) — but I am getting back to normal and will soon have some fun stuff to share from my trip — but in the mean time, Stacy Bass is back with us again and is sharing with us some really [...]

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First Light: Preparing to Photograph Your Project

Stacy Bass is back with us again to help us improve our garden photography skills.  This time she is helping us get ready to photograph and plan a perfect photo-shoot.  Stacy…. Following my last post on composition in garden photography, someone asked me to direct some comments to landscape designers on the subject of how [...]

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First Light: Composition

Stacy Bass is back with us again with another enlightening session to help us all take better garden photographs. Stacy: I’ve been thinking a bit about composition of late.  Rochelle expressed some interest in hearing more on this topic and just recently, a friend asked, “how do you decide what to include in the picture? [...]

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First Light: Focus

Our lovely Stacy is back to talk to us about Focus in garden photography.  Are you enjoying this as much as I am? …. Sometimes I feel like Focus is to Photography as Location is to Real Estate. You’ve heard the adage. .. the 3 most important things…. Location. Location. Location. Focus. Focus. Focus. I [...]

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First Light: Framing an Image

I’m not sure if I need to keep re-introducing Stacy or not? What is the blogging protocol for introductions? I am working into this guest thing….but once again…I give you Garden Photographer extraordinaire, Stacy Bass to share some of her image capturing wisdom. Stacy…. In college, I was a political science major desperate to be [...]

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First Light: Garden Photography Lessons from Stacy Bass

I am so excited to introduce you to Stacy Bass.  Stacy’s garden photography is inspiring, emotional and beautiful….all the things you could ever want from a picture that captures the hard won rewards of gardening and design.   Serendipity recently stepped in when Stacy and I re-connected about a month ago.  I have been pondering the [...]

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