Welp…it’s official.

I spoke with the wedding photographers that I interviewed with last week…remember that, oh so many days ago?
the official word is this:
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I’m onboard!  I know little to no details, as I should be getting more information from them later, but just wanted to share that juicy bit of joy and goodness with all ya’ll!  Thanks [...]

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grain.

I’m embracing it.  I shoot in low light with a slow lens.  it sucks, but I will deal until I can afford something better.

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SP 365: failing miserably

well, it’s going down in a blaze of glory that whole self portrait 365 thing.  I knew I couldn’t do it, and besides, what made me WANT to do it?  Cause everyone else was?  Plus, it’s *so* hard to find a picture I like of myself half the time.  So, here is my last official [...]

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update

the interview went well.  I should hear in the next week or so if I made the cut or not.  Here’s to hoping!
I need to go home and do some laundry tonight…for I’m headed to the great state of Missouri this weekend to visit my family and friends.  I am so excited!  My camera will [...]

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Memo to my fairy godmother

Hi.
I have a few things I’d like you to take note of, fairy godmother.
I know you are busy getting gals in rags to ballrooms so they can meet their prince charming, but hey, I have needs too you know.
For instance, I need some crispity crunchity sharpity loveliness.  You could totally pick me up a Canon [...]

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wish me luck.

Tonight, I have my interview with a wedding photography studio to come on as a second shooter/assistant. GACK! I’m the appropriate amounts of nervous, and excited and chill.
It’s purely part time. Only on the weekends. I’ll still be working full time at my current job, just to clear up any of [...]

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Becoming.

It’s been a really wonderful thing to do this 365 thing. When I first began, I was certain I’d fizzle quickly, finding lots of excuses to not pick up and go shoot, but I’ve been pleasantly surprised by how much I’m learning by just doing it every day, and how much I’ve grown in [...]

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Something Lovely

It’s ironic, really. All my pleasures are homey ones: armchair splendor, the sedate excitements of domesticity. All I ask for are humble delights. A mystery novel in bed, the smell of Clare’s long red-gold hair damp from washing, a postcard from a friend on vacation, cream dispersing into coffee, the softness of the skin, the [...]

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365

In the depths of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.” Albert Camus

also, I realize that I’m not really posting *daily*. I’m going to adjust this a little bit and do 365 picture posts, as close to daily as possible. I’m keeping track on flickr, so hopefully it [...]

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