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Cory, Eileen and family: composited family panoramas

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Early in December, I had the wonderful opportunity to photograph three generations of a terrific family, in their own home.  Although the original plan was to make an outdoor portrait during the fall, by the time the whole family could make it to the photo shoot, the leaves were gone…and the sun was down.  So…

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Cody & Britton, brother & sister: family photography

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I cannot believe that Christmas is over.  I had Thanksgiving dinner in November, then December started, and now it’s just about over.  Christmastime was C-R-A-Z-Y!  But so good.  Caroling, cookies, presents to Thailand, more caroling, meals to shut-ins, more caroling, more cookies, church, family, family, and family.  Wow. That said,  I actually have a number…

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“One big happy”

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My birthday is coming up, and I asked my family for some time for me to photograph us all together.  Not easy when there are 7 in the family, and the photographer is in the picture!  But after a lot of trial and error, I finally got a shot where everyone is smiling, in position,…

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Creative interpretation…a photographer’s dream

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I took this picture when my family visited Williamsburg last year…I love Williamsburg because of the way the interpreters dress the part of the early colonists, and act the part no matter what you do to try to get them to interact with you otherwise!  I photographed them all.  A few years ago, the actors/interpreters…

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