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this is rachael. she is much more beautiful than grainy photo perceives her to be.
1600 iso tmax black and white 35mm film @ f16, handheld at 1/20th.
shot on my grandfather's 1971 minolta.

for those i love i will sacrifice

snapshots of my family taken during the thanksgiving break from north jersey / nyc
(as with all of my blogs) click the photograph to see a larger view.
part two. (part one below)

my father.

big richie & little richie

good genes, good teeth.

youngest brother, tyler

3am, freezing in the garage

you don't even want to know what we were doing

taken about five minutes after we arrived from our 10 hour drive up north

my mother in front of the macy's infamous window displays


my sister has no patience for the subways

going home.

for those i love i will sacrifice

snapshots of my family taken during the thanksgiving break from north jersey / nyc
part one.

my brother richie

that cat has been around as long as i can remember.

youngest brother tyler and sophie

my cousin gianna

tyler and my cousin jake

back of my moms head, aunt cathy, aunt roanie, grandma, dad, cousin kyle

single handedly the most important woman in my life, my grandma gen.

baby michael

noelle, grandma patsy, aunt tricia

grandma patsy, aunt tricia, my mother

grandma patsy

my cousin heather

just to get things going

a picture of my friend johnny trauma. i was going for lines & texture; which is why his head got eliminated. [okay, so really, i tend to cut out heads in a lot my pictures, but it seems like a good enough excuse for this particular image]




shot on tmax 100 film with an old 1970's canon ae-1. f8 @ 1/30th.