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About Emily of Oregon Pet Photography

In seeking my own life calling, I can relate to turning points, and how they mold and develop us as we venture into life. I can remember vividly the times when the 'light bulb' switched on in my mind, and I realized by certain turns of fate or circumstance that different times in my life would hold onto me forever. One of those for me was in photography.

I've loved taking pictures since I was a small child, spending dog-walking, bathing, and sitting money on film and processing. For me, they were just pictures, just images. One afternoon I took a photograph of a good friend's elderly dog, and gave it to her later as a gift. She loved it so much that it brought tears to her eyes. Since then I have continued to take moving photos, meant to capture an instant just as I see it: a pictorial painting of something I am seeing or feeling. I seek inspiration through my photography, and am inspired to take photographs of how I see the world at that very moment in time. I never planned, or expected, to be a photographer; I simply became one