Have you mastered your camera in manual mode? Congratulations… it’s incredibly freeing isn’t it?! But can you take a good photo in all kinds of light? Or do you avoid certain light situations? I’m talking about those darker corners of your home, full sun, midday sun, strong backlight, hard light… the list goes on. If […]

As mums, we resist spending on ourselves because we feel guilty, and we look for justification before we do it. But when you stop and think about all we do, and all we give of ourselves to our kids, our family, our finances, our homes, our extended family and even our pets… why do we […]

Welcome to our highlights reel this week! We love sharing the gorgeous work from our community and highlighting stand out CLG Grads who inspire us! Congrats to our featured artists this week, and keep your eye on instagram… you’ll never know when we might feature your work! Xx     Join my new workshop and […]

We’ve enjoyed a fantastic week of Advanced Grad celebrations and to round it up on a visually inspiring note, today’s highlights reel is a collection of images taken by some of our talented Advanced Grads! If you’ve mastered the basics of photography… but you’re craving to create images with impact, to shoot in gorgeous light […]

Welcome to our regular weekly Highlights Reel of images from our community! As is our Monday tradition, we’ve gone for a stroll through our Grad’s group and curated our fave images taken by Grads, all of whom inspire us everyday with their incredible work! Please enjoy and check out some our popular tutorials! Related: 6 […]

“Is this course for me?” is a question we see a lot from people who are thinking about taking our Advanced Photography Course. And here’s the thing: If you’re shooting in manual mode, it doesn’t matter whether you’re just out of auto or you’ve been in manual for so long you can work your camera […]

If you’re miles away from your home and loved ones, photography is such a fantastic way to keep the people you miss involved in your every day life. In fact this was exactly why I got into photography myself. We were in the military and living in the USA, and I bought a DSLR to […]

Learning how to bring your photographic vision to life is one of the biggest takeaways from our Advanced Course. Most of our students join us because they’re competent in manual mode and ready to take their photos to that next level artistically. And Toni McDonald is one of those students. Toni was shooting in manual […]

The thing with self led learning photography is, you don’t know what you don’t know.  So it can be a very long drawn out process of researching before you even work out what you need to learn, let alone finding the right course or tutorial to teach it! Imagine how much easier it would be […]

The latest round of our Advanced Course just wrapped up last week, and I’m excited to share with you this gorgeous highlights reel of some of the absolutely STUNNING images that were shared during the course! Together, they created and submitted more than 2000 images! I’m so proud of how far they’ve come in their […]