
Jasmine Smoot-Leyva
Bio
I’m a professional photographer, filmmaker, musician, podcaster, and author based in Dallas, TX. I'm obsessed with tattoos, my two huskies, and being my own person.
Stories (17/0)
Photography Talk for Beginners: Camera Selection, Operation, and Practicing
Obviously, if you want to start a photography business, you’re going to need a camera. Camera Selection So first thing’s first: camera selection! Whether your budget is $200 or $2,000, you can't go wrong with a DSLR. Now, you could start out with a simple point-and-shoot camera, but you eventually want to work your way up to a DSLR, because DSLRs have interchangeable lenses, and the settings can be changed up a LOT more than with a simple point-and-shoot.
By Jasmine Smoot-Leyva5 years ago in Photography
The Best Thanksgiving Recipes
I've rounded up the best Thanksgiving recipes from various sources so you don't have to scramble! Here you'll find appetizers, sides, main dishes, desserts, and even some nifty ideas for any leftovers (although, these recipes are so tasty I doubt you'll have any!) Be sure to check out all the original sources listed!
By Jasmine Smoot-Leyva5 years ago in Feast
Tips for Beginner Photographers
I bought my first DSLR camera in 2015 to improve my filmmaking. You can imagine my surprise when I found my new muse: photography! Whether you have a DSLR, a simple point-and-shoot, or even just a smartphone, I hope you can learn from my mistakes by reading these tips about photography!
By Jasmine Smoot-Leyva5 years ago in Lifehack