6 Tips to Capturing Great Prom Photos
As a photographer, one of my favorite events to attend is the prom send off party. Things have changed since I went to prom. Yes, there was still a send off, but nothing like what I have seen in the past few years. Now families throw parties. Dozens of friends and family come over early…
Testing the Canon 60D from BorrowLenses
As you know, I just returned from Vegas in CES not too long ago. Before the trip, I was asked to participate in a photo challenge with BorrowLenses.com during Pepcom. Borrow Lenses is a company that specializes in rental photography and videography equipment. This is a great way to rent extra equipment for large jobs,…
My Kind of Town Chicago Is… Why I #LoveThisCity! #MC
I was born and raised in Chicago. I have been here all my life. I have never moved anywhere else, not even away to college. This seems to be a bit unusual for some. I have friends that have move around the US to attend college, or get a job elsewhere. Some do stay…
Coming to BlogHer 13? Let Me Take Your Headshots!
We can never have enough photos of ourselves. That may sound crazy or conceded, but as a mom first I take pics of my kids all the time. And as a photographer for my business, Kris Cain Photo, I am always behind the camera. I know that I never have enough headshots when the occasion arises that…
Intel A Momentary Lapse Contest Recap + CyberLink PowerDirector 10 Ultra Winners
The Intel A Momentary Lapse contest has ended and many winners have been chosen. There are some awesome videos and photos to be viewed. Some of the entries are absolutely breathtaking. I really commend those that had the talent to put together such great works. I am especially intrigued by the photography entries since photography…
Take a Momentary Lapse in Time with Intel w/ Giveaway
Photography is a huge part of our lives now. Not only are many of us toting DSLR cameras or pocket cameras, with the advances in smartphone cameras everyone is now snapping pics… all the time. And for good reason. We love to save our memories, and we love to share them. Photography sites are popular…
Kraft Photo Booth App for iPad Review
Since the invention of the iPad, we have found all kinds of fun and silly things to use them for thanks to the wide array of apps available. And even though some parents might fight it, it has become a toy and a tool that keeps our kids busy and entertained. There are literally thousands…
Treat.com Dinner Recap + Giveaway Winner
Before I talk about the awesome dinner, let me announce the winner of the 1 year Treat.com VIP account. This enables you to send 100 cards w/ stamps (domestic only). The winner is Jill Lear. Congrats Jill! I will be in touch. As previously mentioned on Tuesday night I hosted 9 other awesome Chicago area…
GoPhoto Gets Your Old Photos Onto Your Computer – No Fuss
If you are like me you probably have boxes, bags, or albums of old photos. And somewhere on your life mission to do list is to get them all scanned into your computer so that you can send them to family and friends. But you just do not have the time to do it. Does…
