April 18, 2013 13

Nurturing a Photography Style

I’d been eyeballing this spot in our neighbor’s yard for a couple of months, and when the bugs (and my kids) forced us out of the river setting I’d chosen for the session, I knew exactly where I was going. Pete got home in time to take the kids, and I took my dangerous mood [...]

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April 17, 2013 0

LIMITED AVAILABILITY: VA/DC/MD Area Portrait Sessions

I’m coming to Virginia again in May, and I’ve got a few session openings left on May 17-18 in the DC/VA/MD area. Sessions include up to 2 hours of photography and a printable web album. Space is limited. Call me at 843-614-1367 or email me at kelly@kellysauer.com to book.

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January 11, 2013 7

Real Life | My Sister-in-Law, Mary Jo Margaret

She is twenty-five, spunky sweet, and absolutely, completely convinced that she is the most beautiful girl in the world. She learned to play the cello, and to read and to write, and she can tell you the names of every first lady who has ever lived in the white house. I caught a glimpse of [...]

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December 21, 2012 3

Unselfconscious | Discovering HDR, Or Not

I would give a lot to know how to be as unselfconscious as Pip is, even when she is posing. Sometimes, I think she’s the biggest poser I have known, and then I realize that this is her, that she’s narrating her own life story and she’s not grown-up enough to beat herself up for [...]

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December 7, 2012 5

Margeaux | Charleston Red on Gray

I picked a doozy of a challenge for this portfolio shoot, right down to the scheduling. it took us two months to find a day we could shoot together, and then I went and decided to shoot film, added the hard-to-shoot red and orange to a cold day with a brisk wind, topped it off [...]

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