Serena spends most of her days with a camera in hand, making photographs. When she's not working with clients in the studio, she is traveling the world or teaching photography. She has a passion for fine wine and cooking great food, and an obsession with beautiful shoes. Her motto: "There's always an image involved"

Combining different realities in photography has always been a fascination of mine. The techniques to master the skill are hard to obtain and quite time consuming. But for those who perfect this, it is one of the most creative art forms in the digital age. Ted Talks had artist Erik Johansson do a si ...

I must confess, once in a while, I buy my shoes online. As much as I love the experience of going to a store, finding the perfect pair, trying them on, and walking around in the shoes, sometimes my schedule just doesn't allow for that treat. So the other day I found myself combing the web for a much ...

Watching the palm trees sway in the wind, listening to the ocean, and smelling the flowers in bloom during an unusually warm week in San Diego, I have almost forgotten the days of living in the freezing cold state known as Alaska, in the small town of Fairbanks. Bundling up for six months of long, c ...