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Happy 2025! An Exciting Learning Opportunity!
January 12, 2025 - Happy 2025 to you all! I wish you all a wonderful year ahead filled with awe, wonder, and beautiful memories with family...
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Photographing The Beauty of the Garden in Winter
February 16, 2022 - Thank you to the many people who attended my Out of Chicago Photo Challenge - "Photographing the Beauty of the Garden in...
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Photographing the Beauty of Dahlias
January 16, 2022 - Happy New Year to you all! We are in the midst of winter, snow, and very cold temperatures here in Chicago. I continue t...
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Out of Chicago Botanic Garden Conference and the New Lensbaby Obscura
June 24, 2021 - Hello friends!
I hope the summer is bringing you many opportunities for photography as life begins to return to normalc...
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Out of Chicago LIVE! Online Photography Conference, April 9-11, 2021
March 06, 2021 - I'm excited to be teaching at Out of Chicago LIVE!, April 9-11, 2021. Last April's first online conference was so inspir...
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A Podcast with David Johnston - "Photography as Art Therapy with Anne Belmont"
February 23, 2021 - Spring will be here soon! Meanwhile, I'm still enjoying capturing the beauty of winter in the garden. We had a period of...
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New Online Learning Opportunities - Flower Photography and Lensbaby!
October 26, 2020 - It's hard to believe we are rounding the corner to November. As I write this, it's snowing near the lake in Chicago wher...
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Some Thoughts on Creating Beautiful Backgrounds in Flower Photography
March 10, 2020 - Happy almost spring! With the time change and a few days of warmer, sunshiny weather, it feels like spring is closer. I...
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Picturing Success Podcast with Rick Sammon
January 27, 2020 - I am honored to be a guest on Rick Sammon and Larry Becker's Picturing Success Podcast. The podcast interview with Rick...
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The Out of Chicago Botanic Garden Flower and Garden Photography Conference
January 23, 2020 - More exciting photography opportunities! In August I will be teaching alongside many of my favorite photographers at the...
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A Day At Chicago Botanic Garden – Creative Flower Photography Workshop
January 17, 2020 - A Day at Chicago Botanic Garden with Anne Belmont - Creative Flower Photography Workshop
Join me for a day of learning...
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Updates and Recent Articles on the Visual Wilderness Website
October 22, 2019 - Dahlia, Lensbaby Velvet 56mm
Happy fall to everyone! I'm embarrassed to admit I haven't written a blog post since the s...
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New Article Posted - "Macro Photography: How to Capture Breathtaking Photos of Tulips"
April 18, 2019 - Spring is finally here to stay and it's my favorite time of year for flower photography. After a long winter, it's exhil...
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Creative Photography Conference, Southbridge, MA - Discount Code Available
February 15, 2019 - I'll be presenting again this year at Hazel Meredith's Creative Photography Conference in Southbridge, MA, May 18-19. I...
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Creative Flower Photography, An Illustrated Guide to the Magic of Lensbaby Lenses
February 14, 2019 - My new eBook is available for purchase now at Visual Wilderness. Through March 7th you can buy the book at 20% off for $...
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Igniting Creativity Using Lensbaby Lenses - the Velvet 56mm and Velvet 85mm
January 22, 2019 - I enjoy writing articles for the wonderful learning community Visual Wilderness. This month my article talks about my tw...
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Out of Longwood Photography Conference, August 19-23
January 16, 2019 - I am excited to be an instructor again at the second annual Flower and Garden Photography Conference at Longwood Gardens...
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Creative Photography Conference
October 02, 2018 - Hazel Meredith has invited me back for her 3rd annual Creative Photography Conference in Southbridge, MA, May 18-19, 201...
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Waterlilies and Lotuses in Bloom
July 08, 2018 - Let me catch my breath! It's been a whirlwind of conferences and travel since mid-May and I'm having a hard time wrappin...
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Out of Chicago Summer Conference and Workshop at Garfield Park Conservatory
May 09, 2018 - The Out of Chicago Summer Conference is quickly approaching. I'm excited to be teaching two Lensbaby classes during the...
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Bloom Update at Chicago Botanic Garden
April 12, 2018 - A brief update on what's in bloom at Chicago Botanic Garden. Lots of ups and downs in temperature the past two weeks, an...
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Article on Selective Focus at Visual Wilderness
April 04, 2018 - I am a contributing author for Visual Wilderness. This wonderful website, run by Jay and Varina Patel, is full of resour...
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Crocuses in Bloom on Evening Island
March 31, 2018 - I know that spring has finally arrived when the crocuses start to blanket the hillside on Evening Island at Chicago Bota...
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Upcoming Conferences
February 22, 2018 - 2018 is off to a very busy start! I've been busy planning and preparing for so many exciting events. Just a summary of s...
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Post on Visual Wilderness: 6 Essential Principles for Stunning Flower Photography
January 27, 2018 - I am excited to announce that I am now a guest author for the wonderful learning community, Visual Wilderness. I am so h...
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Creative Photography Conference, May 19-20, 2018, Southbridge, MA.
November 16, 2017 - I'm excited to be presenting at the Creative Photography Conference in Southbridge, MA., May 19-20, 2018. Thank you to H...
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Garfield Park Conservatory
January 12, 2016 - Winter in Chicago feels like it goes on forever and for those of us who are passionate about photographing flowers and p...
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Lensbaby Velvet 56mm Lens
December 09, 2015 - Last spring as the tulips were emerging the Lensbaby Velvet 56mm lens was released. I hopped right on board and ordered...
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