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About Texas Chick Erin

Erin is a bookish SAHM, former Latin teacher and occasional CPA. She is Episcopalian, a yellow dog democrat and an addict of British royal history. The extreme cuteness of her husband and two daughters led her to a love of photography, which developed into a love of blogging thanks to her blog, Digital Photography for Moms. You can now find her at Texas Chicks Blogs and Pics where she offers tutorials and freebies for mommy photogs and mommy bloggers too!

Website: http://www.TexasChicksBlogsandPics.com

Posts by Texas Chick Erin

How To Create Selective Color in Adobe Lightroom
By Texas Chick Erin on October 22, 2009

Don’t you love selectively colored black and white photographs? They are a super way to emphasize the subject of your image. Plus, people think you spent hours working on them! But this article will show you how to create selective color easily {read more}

Maternity Photography Pose Ideas
By Texas Chick Erin on October 6, 2009

Maternity Photography is such a hot trend right now! Capturing the look of serene anticipation that expectant moms feel is beautiful gift that the mom and her child will treasure forever. Remember to keep Mom comfortable – you have to be quick about {read more}

Kid Pix: To Bribe or Not to Bribe?
By Texas Chick Erin on July 6, 2009

I’ve seen this topic discussed many times on many different photography websites. And now I’d like to hear your opinion. Do you bribe your kids in order to get good shots of them? I’ll admit it. I’m a briber. And often it serves {read more}

Improve Focus with this Technique
By Texas Chick Erin on June 26, 2009

I attended a fabulous photography workshop a few weeks ago hosted by Pixel Fairy Princess. I learned as much during that one weekend as I’ve learned in the past 6 months on my own! One of the techniques that Debbie, the leader, insisted we {read more}

Create a Heart-Shaped Vignette in Photoshop
By Texas Chick Erin on June 17, 2009

Here’s a quick, easy and sweet project you can make in Photoshop or Photoshop Elements. The girls’ pose suggested a heart to me, so I used a vignette to emphasize that subtly. Create this vignette as the next-to-the-last step in your {read more}

Become a Clickin’ Mom and Learn How to Win $150
By Texas Chick Erin on June 9, 2009

How many of you are already members of Clickin’ Moms? I suspect that a lot of you are. Isn’t it a fantastic community? No matter what your skill level is, you will improve your photography by joining Clickin’ Moms. And you’ll {read more}

Mommy Business Cards – Photoshop Project
By Texas Chick Erin on May 9, 2009

Picture this. I have a 20 pound baby in one arm and a diaper bag on the other that’s gotta weigh at least as much. My 5 year old is running, not sliding, down the slide at the playground. I’m trying to maintain some measure of grace and {read more}

Quick Tricks for Correcting Poor Exposure
By Texas Chick Erin on March 13, 2009

I bet that some of you smart ladies know this awesome and quick trick for correcting poorly-exposed photos already! And yes, I know the flowers are wilting and dying. I get really bored with perfect flower pictures all the time, don’t you? The {read more}

Beat Blur with a Texture
By Texas Chick Erin on March 5, 2009

Do you have a picture that’s just a bit out of focus? Don’t delete it! Use a texture to hide the blur. For this picture, I first treated the colors with the CoffeeShop Attic Vintage Free Action. Then, I brought in the texture as a new {read more}

Orton Effect in Queen Victoria’s Backyard | Feature Photo
By Texas Chick Erin on February 22, 2009

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