Author Archives: LaShawnda Jones

11 Years of Blogging! Oh, my!

Eleven years ago today, I posted my first blog on these here inter-nets. “Can I Love You?” was written in the early days of my committed and purposeful faith walk. It’s as sincere and earnest as I’ve ever been in my writing. Several years later, it was followed by a post titled, “…and the PeopleContinueContinue reading “11 Years of Blogging! Oh, my!”

Terry Ann: Woman. Seed. Fertile Ground. Inspiration.

In the summer of 2018, I began working on a portrait and prose book project about womanhood. That summer I returned to my hometowns Gary and Milwaukee and asked friends, family and old connections to pose and share some words about their womanhood experiences. When I began sketching out the project my mom was notContinueContinue reading “Terry Ann: Woman. Seed. Fertile Ground. Inspiration.”

#VirtualRoadTrip: Sunset Crater Volcano

May 4 marks two months of self-isolation. I had actually been really sick the last two weeks of February. In hindsight, I think I was infected with #covid19 most likely in late December. I has something of a pre-illness the first week of January while traveling overseas. The February illness was full force with anContinueContinue reading “#VirtualRoadTrip: Sunset Crater Volcano”

Branching out into RE Video

In this post, I’m sharing two different edits of this first real estate video job. Many versions of the video were created as I learned the software. Each version taught me something new about how I can improve on the next shoot, how to shoot to avoid certain editing needs, how to edit to improve my footage and even how to coach for voice over recordings.

The getting-overness of it all.

Landscaper as Every Man People getting over on others has been a sore spot recently. Last fall I signed an agreement for landscape work in my back yard. Two days later I felt a need to review the details and calculate my own measurements. The landscaper’s quote was based on hardscaping 1700 square feet withContinueContinue reading “The getting-overness of it all.”

Real Estate Photography

REAL ESTATE PHOTOGRAPHYLaShawnda Jones, PhotographerHARVEST PHOTOSShawnda@Harvest-Life.org 646-926-6047P.O.. Box 2103, Milwaukee, WI 53201IG: @LJonesRealtor BOOK YOUR SESSIONAll photographic services are performed by LaShawnda Jones, a Marana-based photographer who is available for real estate bookings throughout Southern Arizona. GEAR LIST Sony Alpha 7iii• Sony 12-24mm f/4• Sony 28-70mm f/3.5-5.6• Godox V860ii flash• Studio lights• Umbrellas & softContinueContinue reading “Real Estate Photography”