“Please, relax and ‘be yourself’ while I work on capturing good portraits of you.”
My sitters hear various versions of this instruction, repeated throughout our sessions. This is precisely what Vino heard when I asked him if I could photograph him. He replied that he would love to be photographed but that he was also worried, because he was camera-shy and not photogenic. His reaction made me pause and think …
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