Oxnard--Folks, it never fails. Every December, something bad happens to me, costing me money I don’t want to spend. was shooting an event the other day, and like usual, I came home and processed the photos so the colors are bright and balanced.
Then I started looking at them and thought, oh my God, the pictures are kind of blurry and not good. I had my camera looked at, which costs money and found out it’s near the end of its life and should be replaced.
If I could buy some point-and-shoot camera anywhere, it would be one thing, but my photos need to be print quality, meaning it is time to unroll the wallet and pry out a load of cash.
Okay, it’s a business expense and not something I use for a memory book at home. Then I did some research and found out a comparable camera I spent $1,500 on four years ago would cost me double.
So, I started looking at my budget to see where I could make some adjustments and discovered that my internet bill had just increased by about $90 over the last six months.
Then I started to write, and one…