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App Description

The Capturing Life App is part of Tamara Lackey’s Capturing Life Through (Better) Photography series, an entertaining and educational DVD, book & quick reference guide designed to offer simple tips and tricks for improving the skills of everyday photographers. This app does not edit, process or treat photographs, or do anything super tricked out – it is meant to be an on-the-go reference guide, containing an incredible amount of content: more than 70 separate tips accompanied by over 100 sample photographs, all categorized by the most common shooting scenarios that people photograph.

The first consumer product by photographer and best-selling author, Tamara Lackey, the Capturing Life series provides a better understand basic photography principles in the video, book, and portable quick reference guide, using language and demonstrations that are approachable and entertaining. The Capture App is an on the go tool that you can bring with you when you’re out and about shooting. Tamara is a professional photographer with a passion for creating authentic lifestyle photography, and has been capturing beautiful moments for nearly a decade, from children’s portraits to commercial and editorial projects, and her work is praised within her industry and published internationally. Join her in this workshop-style guide to the most common photo-taking scenarios, including:
o Babies & Children: New moms with their newborns, birthday parties, at play or at rest, Tamara guides viewers/readers on how to capture those one-time memories, naturally.
o Action: From professional sports to little league baseball, learn how to capture those split-second moments.
o Group settings: Tired of those bad restaurant table photos? Tamara’s tips help friends out on the town to better utilize their surroundings and existing lighting situations to capture those photographs they’d actually want to share.
o Pets: Man’s Best Friend has never looked so good! Tamara leads people and their furry friends to better photographs without the help of treats.

Whatever the situation, Tamara guides viewers on how to capture those spontaneous but memorable photo-taking moments, and describes the simple tools needed to transform good photos into great ones. Tamara Lackey: Capturing Life Through Better Photography is a collaboration between Tamara Lackey and Director/Producer Rex Ballard, who has been a principal cinematographer for the last seven years on ABC's Emmy award-winning “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,” resulting in this DVD’s beautiful high-quality video production. Tamara’s work has been featured in dozens of media outlets including Vogue, O – The Oprah Magazine, Town & Country, Parenting Magazine, Food & Wine, The Knot, Professional Photographer Magazine, Rangefinder Magazine, Shutterbug Magazine, NBC’s “The Martha Stewart Show” and ABC’s “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition”. Her educational book for professionals, “The Art of Children’s Portrait Photography,” was released to high praise from editorial reviews, peers and aspiring photographers in late 2008, quickly followed by her next projects - an instructional video titled “Inside Contemporary Children’s Photography,” and the “Tamara Lackey Style Guide” by Kubota Image Tools.

App Changes

• February 07, 2016 Price decrease: $2.99 -> $1.99