I'm trying to be all fancy with picture taking, so last week I decided to test out my new lens and do Sydney's first photo shoot. It's hard to believe she was only 5 days old-she looks older to me, and already so photogenic! Hopefully my skills will get better with time. I have lots of ideas in my head, but I don't know how to work my camera out of Auto Mode. I need to take a photography class and learn. I also want to figure out Photoshop...it may as well be Chinese to me. I've downloaded a trial version and stare at the screen unable to figure anything out. Do scientist/computer nerds invent these programs for other scientist/computer nerds, and not the average (although still intelligent) person? It's not like I have aspirations to become a "photographer"- I just want to take nice pictures of my kids. Anyway, here are my favorites:
