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When shooting around the monument I met Peter Lerman and his friend Cindy. He’s a local Virgina musician that was putting together a video for his latest song “Abraham.” He picked the right place to do the video. At first they tried to scoot out of camera view and I asked them to “stay in […]

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Cindy has been living on the streets for 7 years. I asked her if she feels safe and she said yes as long as she stays right in this area (near the white house where secret service patrols). I asked if she has family that can help her out and she said “no not anymore.” […]

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This is 5 month old Ameerah. She was laying on her tummy when she decided it was time to roll. It took her about 5 tries and she finally did it and I clicked her just as she was turning onto her back. In PS I converted the pic from color to black and white and added a old […]

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This is Kashi. He spends his time at Byron Headlight pointing out whales to the tourists. He told me it’s what he loves to do and is now a volunteer at the headlight. He was able to see a whale break the surface even when white caps were everywhere, he must be really good at […]

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For those that don’t know me, I spend the cold winter months inside doing studio work. Katie came to the studio with her model friend. After shooting her model friend, she asked me if I would take a picture of her too. She held a perfect pose while I painted her with light.

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