December 5, 2012 3

We Heart | A Little Blur in a Contax 645

Announcement: I have a Contax 645. It is a grown-up film camera. I took pictures with my Contax 645 and a roll of 120mm film on Thanksgiving Day at a friend’s house. Additional Information: I have genetic hand-shake (thank you, Great-Grandma Lucie!) that keeps me from holding things steady without proppage. So I don’t do [...]

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July 5, 2012 8

A Little Thursday Post, While I’m Working

I had a surprisingly decent self-portrait session after yesterday’s client meeting. I don’t know if it was Chris Rice playing behind me, or how good I felt about the meeting, or just being alone in the house with nobody interrupting and adjusting my mood, but it came out FUN. I even got a bonus shot [...]

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June 25, 2012 5

Britt Croft Takes My Picture

I had the sweetest session Friday night with Britt Croft, a local photographer who saw Hannah’s seaside session and offered me a session swap – so we got to hang out with cameras and shop-talk. After a roadblock on the way to our planned location, we switched locations, tried waiting out people for a shot [...]

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March 4, 2012 2

3 • From Here & There – “adverb adjective full stop”

Adverb. Adjective. Full Stop. Claire chose this prompt, and at first I thought I would be shooting words for a literal interpretation of the prompt. Only I nearly forgot the prompt once it was given and when I came back to it, my inspiration had changed. I started out looking for words, and ended with [...]

February 21, 2012 7

A March PhotoPlay Prompt: Anatomy of an Event

We’re retooling PhotoPlay at The High Calling, and I am having a ball. Marcus Goodyear suggested that we make it “Kelly’s PhotoPlay,” in which I would submit a photo essay about a topic and invite others to participate/respond with their own essay, poem, single photo, or collage. I am planning topics around my photo opps [...]

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