When I was a young girl, I loved looking at family photographs and was intrigued by very old photographs, and books and magazines that had real photographs really appealed to me! Even now, I love looking at photos. At age nine, my mom gave me a disposable camera to take on a week vacation in northern Minnesota with my aunt and uncle; I was so excited to have my own camera to use, able to take photos of what I thought was interesting. Growing up I loved photos by Dorothy Lange and Ansel Adams, and still appreciate their work. So it was perfectly natural that I wanted to take...more
