Sisters in Spirit

 Certainly, they look like sisters, don’t they? But they are cousins.  We sure have a heavy Nordic strain running through our family.  This image is of Courtney and her cousin Charlotte from about 15 years ago. I’m fascinated by how we value family images over time.  When I’m going through my family images just after taking them,…

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Not So Fast!

 Can’t you just hear the conversation….. Oh, you want some?  Too slow! The expression is everything to a portrait; sometimes it’s the hardest part of the session.  Just think of all the discussion about da Vinci’s Mona Lisa and her smile.  Why is her smile so compelling? Psychologists to Scientists have attempted to explain why. I…

Categories Black & White Leica