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Monthly Archives: August 2011

Black & White vs. Color (and how we decide)

One of the questions we get asked pretty frequently via email or when we’re doing mentor sessions is how we decide which version of our images to blog… color or black & white. The answer to that question isn’t highly technical, but since there is a bountiful supply of examples, I thought it’d make a…

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a special day…

Last Sunday, Aug. 21, was a special day for the family McG. Our sweet Jack accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior earlier this summer, and the day before he started Third Grade, he was baptized! I can’t even explain what a feeling of pride I have in my son. He took his decision…

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McG at The Ballpark in Arlington

Happy Monday, my friends! This is the week… the week I’ve been looking forward to, but also kind of dreading. This week, we have new blogs up 4 out of 5 days, but not a single dadgum one of them is a new session or wedding. Next week? Next week we’ll post 3 engagement sessions….

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McG’s Favorite Non-Camera Gear

Good morning, all! Mack here again, commandeering the blog to talk about my favorite thing: GADGETS! A lot of times, we’re asked by other photographers (both professional and hobbyists) what gear we’re using. I typically give a full run-down of our bodies and lenses and such, but something we don’t get to talk about often…

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