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Remember that adorable kid I've posted pictures of before?  Well ... back in March, his mom got in contact with me to ask if I'd be the photographer at her sister-in-law's wedding.  Yikes, right?  But what an opportunity!  I told her that I'd never done a full wedding before, but would love the opportunity if she was willing to take the risk.  ( ( Read more... )

I GOT A DIGITAL SLR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

My brother emailed me today and asked if I wanted one for my birthday.  (I had been playing with the idea, but hadn't really decided.)

HE CAME HOME WITH THE CAMERA!!!!!!!!!!!!

I wasn't expecting it so soon (my birthday isn't until the end of the month), but I'm STOKED.  It's from my mom and him.  And just so you know ( Read more... )

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To all the fabulous folks who waded through my photos and left comments here or there ... THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH! You all are wonderful and gave me a lot of great feedback. Thanks for being willing to enter into this process with me.

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I asked a friend if I could take pictures of her kids to start building my portfolio.  She said yes and so today I'm taking pictures of the whole family.  And now I'm getting really nervous ... what if I can't do this?!  I know it's not really a big deal if I can't.  They're friends of mine and will understand, but I really want it to work.  I'm ( Read more... )

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I uploaded to flickr the first set of some pictures I took of my friend's beautiful little boy when I was out visiting them last month. These were all originally taken in color, but I ended up having to tweak all of them. Everything was a little too blue. Whether that was from poor film processing or the fact that it was late in the day when I took ( Read more... )