Not sure if I’d call myself a bibliophile quite yet, but we all read a lot at our house, and pretty much every available surface will usually have a stack of books on it. Geronimo Stilton and dinosaur books for the kiddos, classics for the husband, and of course, for me, photography books.
I thought [...]
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Ottawa Portrait Photographer- From My Bookshelf
February 2, 2009Cupcake Love
January 27, 2009Making these is like therapy for me. Whenever I’m having a bad day, or I’m stressed, baking a batch of cupcakes just calms me down and clears my head. The measuring and mixing take enough concentration that everything else slips away for a while. And there is nothing more comforting than the smell of something [...]
Take My Picture
January 26, 2009“Take my picture, Mama”
This is heard frequently at our house now, but is a new- and likely fleeting- thing. It’s a welcome change from the running and hiding whenever they saw me lift my camera to my eye, and I’m going to enjoy it while I can!
If you’re a ’serious’ photographer, you aren’t really supposed [...]
Lauralee Magill- Ottawa Photographer specializing in contemporary portraiture and fine art.
January 11, 2009First, HAPPY 2009 EVERYONE!
I think it’s going to be a fantastic year, one for change around the world, and here at home. My hope for this year is that everyone, no excuses, gets involved in something- big or small- and remembers that they have an impact on what happens in their world. Could be as [...]
My New Camera Love
December 1, 2008I’m in love with my new camera. She was pretty snazzy in her day- nice to look at, priced right, and beloved by many. The Kodak Folding Brownie, model 3A launched in 1904-1909 and featured a f/4 Bausch & Lomb lens, a ball bearing shutter and a Watson reflecting view finder that flips for portrait [...]
Saying ‘bye
June 4, 2008to the old neighborhood. We will miss this great walled park, but are excited to explore our new spot!
