Exhilarating Oahu Dive Spots

YO-257 Shipwreck On the south shore of Oahu, Hawaii, over 115 feet down lies a US Navy oiler boat, the YO-257. Intentionally sunk after fulfilling her duties to battleship groups, this artificial reef offers quite the challenge to scuba divers. She is definitely a dive for more advanced divers: her sharp points, and the strongContinue reading “Exhilarating Oahu Dive Spots”

8 Tips for Taking Incredible Pictures of Kids

No matter the level of photographer you are – even not a photographer at all – getting a great photo of kiddos can be a challenge. Commemorate their joy easier by using these tips for taking photos of kids.  Tips for Taking Photos of Kids Due to kids’ wiggly nature, they can be a challengeContinue reading “8 Tips for Taking Incredible Pictures of Kids”

Beautiful Bokeh

A highly used trend in photography – even in some cinematography – bokeh effects have taken the imaging world by storm. The crystal clear focal point, surrounded by seemingly twinkling and blurred dots makes an image look ethereal. Bokeh is a Japanese term that translates to “blur”. According to the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the official definition is, “theContinue reading “Beautiful Bokeh”

7 of the Most Influential Photographers

The world of photography has had many influential people, some that shaped and molded the art from its infancy, and some that carry the torch of creativity today. Creating in the form of photography has been a long road, one that has been challenging, and one that continues to challenge us today. Famous photographers throughoutContinue reading “7 of the Most Influential Photographers”

Uh Uh Oh It’s Magic! How Zach King Spellbinds

In this day and age, we all need a bit of magic. Forward-thinking Zach King (@zachking) started his YouTube channel 12 years ago, Vine 7 years ago, and today is the 3 most followed TikToker.  With humble beginnings, Zach started by offering tutorials using Final Cut Pro, a means to help put himself through college. TheContinue reading “Uh Uh Oh It’s Magic! How Zach King Spellbinds”

Don’t Lose Your Chill – Play in Light and Shadows Like Asa

An International Beauty (credit: @asasteinars via instagram) When one hears the wanderlust call, one must heed its voice. Asa Steinars – photographer, model, and creator extraordinaire – did just that. A love of the great outdoors, rich and vibrant locations full of diverse cultures, have been the photographic playground of this Icelandic beauty. Hailing fromContinue reading “Don’t Lose Your Chill – Play in Light and Shadows Like Asa”

The Weird and Wonderful World of Social Media Algorithms

What are Social Media Algorithms? Social media algorithms sound dull – but for influencers, it is truly a gold mine. With three-quarters of internet users using social media, data and how it’s used in gathering and marketing on various platforms is an important thing to understand. As the needs of users change and evolve, soContinue reading “The Weird and Wonderful World of Social Media Algorithms”

How to Get Your Home Photo Ready When Selling

Get A Home Photo Ready Many steps must happen when getting your home ready to get put on the market. Ensuring gorgeous pictures to compliment your home and entice buyers is one of the most important things on that checklist. These helpful tips to get a home photo ready and many more like it canContinue reading “How to Get Your Home Photo Ready When Selling”

What to Expect from Real Estate in 2021

What has 2020 been like so far? This year has been tumultuous, uncertain, and unique in every way. The real estate market has not been immune to the crazy roller coaster this year has proven to be.  In many ways, the coronavirus pandemic has continued a trend that had already started early in the year.Continue reading “What to Expect from Real Estate in 2021”

How to Wear a Tartan if You’re Not Scottish

What is the significance of a tartan? The Scottish tartan evokes feelings of tradition, of ancestry. The Scottish tartan is often representative of bloodline, heraldry that identifies one family to another. The plaid that makes a tartan is distinctive and usually carries a sense of pride. The pattern gives the wearers a feeling of belongingContinue reading “How to Wear a Tartan if You’re Not Scottish”