Experimental Camera Movements

I’ve always felt that photography is as much about the person behind the camera as it is about the subject in front of the lens. Everyone has a unique way of seeing the world, which shapes their creative expression. Camera movement is one such powerful tool in a photographer’s arsenal to express this individuality. Experimentation … Read more

Photography Editing Online

I recognize the shift that’s happened right under our noses: photo editing isn’t just for the pros anymore. It’s become a fundamental part of our digital lexicon, something you engage in perhaps without even realizing it. Every time you take a snapshot on your phone, there’s a good chance you’re tapping into some form of … Read more

Black And White Photography Tips And Tricks

I think of black and white photography as an interplay of light and shadow. When colors are stripped away, three shades become supremely important: white for the highlights, black for the lowlights, and gray for everything in between. It’s within these tones that a simple photo can silently speak volumes. Capturing the right blend of … Read more

Understanding Depth Of Field In Photography

Depth of field (DOF) is a key concept in photography, describing the range of distance within a photo that appears acceptably sharp. Essentially, it affects how much of your picture is in focus, from the foreground to the background. Whether I’m aiming to highlight a single subject or capture every detail of a vast landscape, … Read more

Must Have Accessories For Summer

I’ll tell you straight up: summertime is synonymous with outdoor adventures. But before you step out that door, let’s make sure you’ve got your bases covered with must-have accessories that will keep you safe and make the experience a whole lot better. First, and absolutely crucial, is sunscreen. Not just any sunscreen will do. You … Read more

Creative Photography Ideas for Beginners

The golden hour makes for a good contrast in lighting and beautiful gold colors. Figures, shapes, and shadows stand out that you wouldn’t normally see with the sun right above. Have you ever looked at a photograph and felt as if you were there, amidst the scene, feeling the moment? That is the power of … Read more

About Shaelyn

Welcome to Shae Lens, my own corner of the web where photography isn’t just a service—it’s a storytelling art. I’m Shaelyn, and my camera is my brush, the world around us, my palette. Photography is more than a profession for me; it’s a heartfelt passion and a way to freeze those fleeting moments that define … Read more