About drea
Panamerican 25 yr. old, Mother of 2 boys, Professional Photographer and Pastors Wife. "Just Trying To Be Transparent" she tries to live her life as transparent as she can... but never forgetting why she is where she is. 1 Peter 2:9Website: http://dreawood.com/
Posts by drea
Floating Baby Photo Trick
By drea on March 9, 2009
The floating baby trick is something I never understood how to do.
I figured it out a while ago on my own… and here are a few step by step instructions that I hope help.
Photoshoot PREP Tips
Grab a cheap black fleece throw at any store.. I got {read more}
By drea on March 9, 2009

Fun Projects Via Flickr Toys
By drea on March 1, 2009
I took a few of my favorite snow images from this not too long ago and created a fun mosaic of Caleb (my 4 yr old).
Took just a few minutes.
Make your own HERE
By drea on March 1, 2009

Great Icing Choice? | Feature Photo
By drea on February 11, 2009
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By drea on February 11, 2009

For Great Portraits, The Eyes Must Pop!
By drea on December 27, 2008
When I photograph children I like for the child’s eyes to be bright and almost transparent. The second you look at the picture you are instantly drawn to the eyes.
Tips on how to achieve that…
Good light. I do most of my shoots before 10am, {read more}
By drea on December 27, 2008

How to Lasso Photos with Textures
By drea on December 13, 2008
When using textures its a little known fact that “stuff on the face” doesn’t work often.
Some people seem to have trouble removing the texture without it looking out of place.
What I do rather than use an eraser tool is to “lasso” {read more}
By drea on December 13, 2008

Spot Healing Brush aka Band-Aid
By drea on November 26, 2008
The Band-aid Tool is one of my most used tools when it comes to touching up a photograph. A lot of photographers use the cloning method… I, on the other hand, really enjoy the simplicity of the band aid.
A Favorite Tool For Touching Up A Photograph
I {read more}
By drea on November 26, 2008
Simple to Stand
By drea on November 18, 2008
I would like to introduce you to my Simple Stand…
Before purchasing this Stand I had the most ghetto set ups for taking clients photographs. For one of my favorite shoots with newborn twins, I used a pile of gravel and a flower arrangement hanging {read more}
By drea on November 18, 2008

Photo “Noise” Reducer
By drea on November 6, 2008
Since most of my photography consist of natural light settings… I sometimes have to deal with noise.
What is noise?
Noise in photography is almost always bad.
Noise is the annoying grain you get due to a lower light setting.
I had 2 photo shoots {read more}
By drea on November 6, 2008

The Joy of Photo Textures
By drea on October 25, 2008
Textures are something fairly new to me. A friend of mine introduced me to them and ever since I’ve been hooked. Its a great way to add character to a photo.
Choosing the photo is tricky… There really is no good tip for choosing it… {read more}
By drea on October 25, 2008

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