Recent blog posts from Bellemore Photography
Colored Smoke- Making Epic Photos with Teenagers
Teenaged boys- notoriously, the toughest group of humans to photograph. I have two of my own, however, so I have some experience with the amount of bribing and threatening the precedes a typical photoshoot. "It'll just be half an hour and then you can have some screen...
Theater Headshots
Theater kids are the best subjects for portraits and headshots. They know how to show a wide range of emotion on their face, how to connect with their eyes and they take direction very well. Aidan was no exception. I've had the pleasure of watching Aidan grow up...
My Review of Cloth Masks
It's been 4 months since a national state of emergency was declared for the pandemic in the United States. Two weeks after that, was the first day I wore a mask to go to the grocery store. I remember everyone looking at me like I was insane. Now, it's more the norm to...
Social Distancing in Pictures
Happy Easter! It's surreal that we are still in our houses after a month of the president declaring the National State of Emergency on March 13, 2020. It's Easter and all over the state, people are trying to make the best of the holiday. Many families have essential...
Documenting our New Normal
For any of you that know me, I am not usually a germaphobe. I've brushed dirt off of food on a camping trip and eaten it after I've washed my hands using a canteen and some dish soap. I'm not constantly disinfecting or using hand sanitizer. I do practice common sense...
Documenting Life
One of the things that photographers do is document life and suddenly, we've found ourselves in the midst of a historic worldwide event and I can't help but want to document it. So here it goes. I'm starting on Saturday, March 14 but I need to go back about a month...
Theo Katzman at The Foundry in Philadelphia
Theo Katzman played to a sold out house at The Foundry in Philly on February 19, 2020 and said that it was the largest crowd he's ever played for in Philly. In addition to playing songs off of his new album, Modern Johnny Sings: Songs in the Age of Vibe, Theo played...
More Fun Things from USB Memory Direct
About a year ago, I ordered some USB drives from USB Memory Direct. I was so happy with the speed, capacity and ease of use that I decided to order more in a different color and style just to test it out. This time I ordered the Navigator wooden drives in mahogany....
Canadian Road Trip- Along the Way
Whenever you do a cross country road trip there are things in between stops that aren't encompassed in the cities themselves. Those are sometimes the most fun. I have to say though, in Canada, there's not a whole lot in between and when you do find something, it's...
Canadian Road Trip- Full Itinerary
Our family is not the sit on the beach and relax kind of vacationers. We're more of the drive all over and explore things we've never seen, the weirder, the better type of family. So when we were trying to think of where to go on our "last" family vacation before our...