My Three Sons

My Three Sons

I hope you had a wonderful Christmas day with your family yesterday. We were thrilled that Chaz (my oldest son) was able to join us for the holiday this year, it made our Christmas. He lives in Boston where he’s hard at work at law school, so it’s a rare...

Philadelphia / Nick Kelsh Photography Workshop 2016

It was pure joy and with pure pride for me to share my hometown of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at a recent Nick Kelsh Photography workshop.  The attendees came from all over the United States and shared and celebrated  the birthplace of American democracy. The sense of...
How to Photograph Thanksgiving with a Smartphone

How to Photograph Thanksgiving with a Smartphone

Obviously,  anyone who regularly shoots digital photographs is riding a technological wave or hiking on shifting sand—call it what you want. In other words, the best camera for the job last year may not be the best camera this year. So here’s a little...
How to Photograph the SUPERMOON

How to Photograph the SUPERMOON

  (Note from Nick: If this blog helps you shoot some great moon photos we’d love to see them. I’m going to put together a How to Photograph the Moon webinar with the photos we collect at our Facebook Event:...
An Amazing Photo Duplicate

An Amazing Photo Duplicate

What are the odds? These are two different photos and they were taken by two DIFFERENT photographers at our October 2016 Nick Kelsh Photography Weekend Workshop. Yup, they were standing next to each other and they pushed the button within milleseconds of each other....
Day After Election Day 2016

Day After Election Day 2016

  It really happened. It wasn’t a dream…or a nightmare. It really happened. Many of us are in pain today and many of us are not, but the fact is all we have now is each other. It’s time to hold hands and watch the sun rise which it happened to do this morning....
Election Day 2016

Election Day 2016

It’s obviously a big day here in our country. Don’t worry, I’m not going to get political, but I do want to say a couple of things about the election. First, vote. As we waited to vote this morning my neighbor had tears in her eyes as she described this sacred act to...
Exciting News about our Weekend Workshop Program

Exciting News about our Weekend Workshop Program

    We’ve noticed what could be the beginning of an amazing trend as our Nick Kelsh Photography Weekend Workshops continue to grow and mature… A few months ago we launched our initial weekend in the pastoral countryside of New York State where...
Oooooo! Announcing Our Halloween Photo Contest Winners!

Oooooo! Announcing Our Halloween Photo Contest Winners!

Nothing says family memory-keeping more than photos of our kids enjoying time-honored holiday traditions. So before we look ahead to the upcoming holidays, take a moment to look back at our Halloween Photo Contest winners. I’d like to give a big boo out—that...
Our Spectacular Fall Foliage Weekend Workshop

Our Spectacular Fall Foliage Weekend Workshop

Walton, New York is not the easiest place in the world to get to, but people came from Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Ohio, and Pennsylvania to spend a beautiful fall weekend with the Kelsh family to, first, make new lifelong friends, and secondly,...
Back to School Photos: The Hidden Moments

Back to School Photos: The Hidden Moments

  Photography’s a lot like all of the arts. It’s often what’s below the surface that’s more interesting than the apparent and the obvious. Some of the little moments we pay almost no attention turn into our very best photographs. Funny how that works. (And how a...

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