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The Best $20 I Ever Spent

July 24, 2022 by Jacquie

Apparently I go into withdrawal if I don’t take photos regularly. I hadn’t touched my camera since the wedding almost nine days ago and I was getting a little sad and loopy. It really is the best therapy. So today Mitzi was my subject again because no one else was around. This feather on a …

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New Brunswick Homestead

May 17, 2022 by Jacquie

I have to admit I was more than a little devastated when my new friends up and moved 16 hours away. Now they’re setting up the homesteading life I always imagined for myself, and seeing it firsthand it’s hard to be mad at them for leaving me. It’s such a lovely place, I can totally …

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A Boy and His Chickens

April 8, 2022 by Jacquie

This kid is the best practice subject I could wish for! I hardly had to give him any direction, he’s just a natural at posing… which is good, because I still feel like I have no idea what I’m doing! So I’d say for my first ever kid shoot, I’m pretty happy with the result😊

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cat in forest

Zoom Lens, How I Love Thee

April 3, 2022 by Jacquie

This gorgeous wild thing lives in the woods behind my mom’s house, only showing up for free food. She doesn’t let anyone get close, but you can’t tell with this fantastic big zoom lens, which is my new favourite toy.😍 I’m actually standing halfway across the yard.

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Mitzi staring at window

Let’s Start with Cats

March 26, 2022 by Jacquie

I know for sure that I want to do photography with people and/or animals. Landscapes, nature that doesn’t move, inanimate objects and buildings just don’t capture my fancy that much. So just to start getting a handle on how to use the camera, it made the most sense to start with my dear Rumble and …

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