• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Linda Holt Creative

interior design and photography coaching

  • About
    • Contact
  • Brand Partnership
  • Portfolio
  • decoratingDecorating Services
    • Ask The Expert
    • Color Consultation
    • Decorating Consultation
    • Designer For A Day
  • photographyPhoto Services
    • Iphone Camera Coaching
  • Blog
  • Classes
    • Smartphone Photography for Interior Designers
    • Better IPhone Photography
  • FREEBIES
  • Shop

Focus on Creativity

Where to get the best photos on Nantucket Island

June 18, 2022 by Linda Holt 16 Comments

Nantucket Island, for those of you that are not familiar with this magical place, is 30 miles off the coast of Massachusetts. Nantucket is a photographer's paradise. There is something so special about the quality of light, the quaint streets, the history and the abundance of nature. If you do plan ... READ the POST

Signature Kitchen Suite True to Food Tour in Napa

May 19, 2022 by Linda Holt 9 Comments

Last week I had one of the most special experiences of my life. I was invited to attend the Signature Kitchen Suite, True to Food Tour, in Napa, CA. Oh...My Goodness....what a week! Food, wine, chocolate tasting, art lessons, vineyard tours and hands on cooking with the Signature Kitchen Suite ... READ the POST

Emerging design trends from High Point Market Spring 2022

May 6, 2022 by Linda Holt 6 Comments

I promised you more emerging design trends from High Point Market and here it is. In case you missed my color trend report form Fall 2021 you can read it HERE. Most of the emerging design trends from High Point this past April are the same trends I spotted from previous markets, only more pronounced ... READ the POST

color trends 2022

The latest color trends from High Point Market Spring 2022

April 9, 2022 by Linda Holt 21 Comments

High Point Market, for any of you who are not familiar, takes place in North Carolina each Spring and Fall. Designers flock to Market to see the latest furniture, accessories and interior decor trends. As always, I take hundreds of photos so that I can share Market with you! This first post (part ... READ the POST

Seven mistakes that ruin your smartphone photos

March 5, 2022 by Linda Holt 9 Comments

Are you someone who struggles to get a good photo using your smartphone? Maybe you think you're just a bad photographer. I'm telling you anyone can take a great photo using just their smartphone. The phones today, especially the newer ones, do an amazing job of taking a beautiful photo. The secret ... READ the POST

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2
  • Go to page 3
  • Go to page 4
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Go to page 89
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Hello & Welcome!


I am Linda Holt and for as long I can remember I have had two passions, photography and decorating. This blog is about those two passions.

Search my blog

Browse by Category

Recent Posts

  • Revealing what’s in my Smartphone photography kit
  • Best NYC Christmas photo spots
  • Macro photography with the iphone
  • Emerging Furniture Trends from High Point Market Fall 2022
  • High Point Market Insider’s Tour Spring 2023
  • Where to get the best photos on Nantucket Island
  • Signature Kitchen Suite True to Food Tour in Napa
  • Emerging design trends from High Point Market Spring 2022
  • The latest color trends from High Point Market Spring 2022
  • Seven mistakes that ruin your smartphone photos

LET’S GET SOCIAL

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter

FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM @LINDAHOLTCREATIVE

For those out there that believe you have to have For those out there that believe you have to have an expensive digital camera to call yourself a photographer.  #nottrue  #smartphonephotography #iphonography #androidography #photographytip
Testimonial Thursday. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Testimonial Thursday.
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Deborah aka @thepillowgoddess has the Android version of my smartphone photography class. I was so happy to receive this testimonial and hear she has learned things about her camera she didn’t know existed. 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Interested in what you will learn in my Smartphone class? 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
1. Hidden camera features: iPhone, Samsung or Pixel option
2. Composition 
3. Mastering interior Lighting
4. Best practices for photographing Flat lays and table tops
5. Better Selfies and group photos
6. Interior photography 
7. Editing
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Full details in the link in my bio above. 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
#stonehamphotographer #bostonphotographer #smartphonephotography #phototips #cellphonephoto #iphoneteacher #iphoneography #androidphotography #phototipsandtricks #travelphotography #realestatephotography #publicspeaker
Have you downloaded my free guide “Five Steps to Have you downloaded my free guide “Five Steps to Follow before the Shoot”? If not, link in profile.
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Tag me or DM me with any of your interior photo questions. 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
 #stonehamphotographer #bostonphotographer #smartphonephotography #phototips #cellphonephoto #iphoneteacher #iphoneography #interiorphotography #phototipsandtricks #travelphotography #realestatephotography #publicspeaker
Thankfully, I can confidently say I am not 😉
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Truthfully though, vintage items and antiques add a sense of history, and give a house a soul. If it is an antique with a story…even better! 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
 #decorating #interiordecorating #stonehamma #bostonma #colorconsultant #newhomeowner #decoratingconsultation #downsizing #decor #colorhelp #decoratingcoach
As a color lover, it really struck me that KBIS, a As a color lover, it really struck me that KBIS, aka The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show, showed so much black and white. 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
This beautiful bath was from the New American home. It was right on trend with being black and white.
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Want to see more photos from my trip to KBIS as well as more trends? Check out this weeks blog post.
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Link in bio above ⬆️ 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
#designhounds #newamericanhome2022 #KBIS #KBIS2022 #kitchen #bath #trends #stylespotter #homerenovations #luxkitchen #luxbath #luxappliances #luxuryhome #colortrends
Most people assume a bright sunny day is the best Most people assume a bright sunny day is the best lighting when heading out for a day of photography. Wrong!! 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
A bright sunny day has harsh lighting and usually not the best time to shoot. You will struggle with hot spots, dark shadows and washed out colors. 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
Instead, head out on overcast days, foggy days, early mornings or late afternoon. You will be rewarded with soft, beautiful lighting, just like in this image of Boston. 
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
 #stonehamphotographer #bostonphotographer #smartphonephotography #phototips #cellphonephoto #iphoneteacher #iphoneography #mobilonly #phototipsandtricks #travelphotography #realestatephotography #publicspeaker

Copyright © 2023 LINDA HOLT CREATIVE · Designed by Fancy Girl Design Studio