Category: Portrait
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SOS Cuba
Millions of Cubans across the world are shouting, “We cannot remain silent.” Most of humanity cannot even begin to understand the Cuban people’s plight – communism, oppression, poverty…and all for the sake of politics. I’m not going to pretend I understand all the nuances surrounding the Cuban people and their struggles, but what I do…
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Green Glow
Happy St. Patty’s Day everyone! I’m always amazed at the tiniest of things that draw my attention to a scene. I love how lights come to life at night and how colors seem to glow. For me, this shot was all about the dress. The green was so dominate in the glow from behind the…
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Technology Commands Our Attention
The juxtaposition of these two, both looking down at their respective technology, is what caught my attention. On the left: the photographer of the event. On the right: the event planner. Both are intently focused on the equipment in their hands, unaware of each other. The image begs the question: What commands my attention? We…
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Caught
Sometimes artists name their photos. I’m not one to do this each and every time – only if a title jumps out at me all at once. This one is entitled “Caught.” I had a great vantage point on a balcony in a local downtown area. I had been capturing photos across the way in…
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No Filter
I never leave home unprepared. My dinner date with the hubs and my son turned into a restaurant photography session. We were tucked into a sweet little alcove booth, and my eyes kept going to the couple across the way. They were so sweet, talking, smiling, touching each other – just small tiny actions filled…
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A Black Cat
“A black cat crossing your path signifies that the animal is going somewhere.” Groucho Marx Every day I attempt to capture my cat. My dream is to one day have a photo of her that screams, “This is the one!” One I can print and post along side her best friend’s photo (my dog’s photo…
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Wrinkles Embraced
“With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.” William Shakespeare The story behind these eyes transcends his wrinkles. This unassuming man is an immigrant, a decorated WWII veteran who witnessed Mussolini’s demise in Italy, a loving and doting husband who is now a grieving widow, a humble servant, and a devout Christian approaching a century…
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Conspiracy of Love
“Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.” Hamilton Wright Mabie Merry Christmas everyone! Hold tight to the things that matter in this coming year, and you will certainly find peace and happiness. Shot with Nikon D700 and a 50mm/1.4 lens. ISO 2500; 1/40 (handheld); f2. Slight color correction…
Peace In The Margins 