Free Resource Library
A free library of guides to help you and your camera become friends – gear, light, composition, and more. Practical enough to use today, and built to help you shoot with real intention.
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What's Inside
Out of Auto
Guides on your gear and the settings that matter most, so you understand exactly what each one is doing.
Composition, Explained
The building blocks of a strong frame, and how to use them with intention.
Beyond the Basics
Travel, street, low-light, and action guides, plus post-processing tutorials to carry you further.
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Hi, I'm Karin
your photography mentor
I'm a photographer and photography mentor with 30+ years behind the camera. I've always been drawn to real, unscripted moments – the honest, unposed and unpolished side of life. That's the kind of photographer I am, and it's what I hope to help you become.
The Free Resource Library holds the guides my students reach for most: practical, focused, and built to meet you exactly where you are with your camera right now.
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