Looking for myself in images. Photography was my life forever, but I lost my life somewhere along the way.

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Baby Megan at Four

Baby Megan at Four

I took this photograph with my Canon F1 at our old beach house on the Jersey shore. My then four year old daughter had just showered after a day of playing on the bay beach. After playing peek-a-boo for some time under my Grandmother’s chenille bedspread she soon tired, & I snapped this shot in the natural light that was filtering into my bungalow’s bedroom. Today she is 14 & a beautiful teenage girl. I will always remember this wee girl though…..


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Fabulous photographs!

http://life.time.com/photographers/life-photographers-remember/?iid=lf%7Clatest#1


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Alone on a Dark Day in Ocean Grove

This is from October 2002.  I was still using film in my F-1, and as soon as I saw the contact sheet I knew this was what I wanted to do forever.  I had two babies then, and it was a rare day to myself.  Shortly after this time, or maybe even during, I began to feel sick.  Little did I know at the time the big C was invading my body.  I’ve always thought of cancer as an uninvited guest.  You know the guest that just doesn’t get it?  Seems there is always something keeping me from my camera!  Maybe it has always just been me though?  Always an excuse?  Maybe……………