February 2020: The hand of my mother. 88-years-old, Dementia-Metastatic Breast Cancer and my 56-year-old hand. From nursing home in Florida....
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February 2020: The hand of my mother. 88-years-old, Dementia-Metastatic Breast Cancer and my 56-year-old hand. From nursing home in Florida.
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This was taken in Davenport, Florida. Crossroads Nursing Home. It was right before lockdown for COVID-19 in February 2020. Volunteers had just did manicures for all the patients.Time
It was afternoon.Lighting
It was whatever was in the nursing home.Equipment
I did have a great camera. My Canon. Although, this may be my iPhone.Inspiration
My last visit, as Mom was in hospice care; and I love to see the life we have lived in our faces and hands. There’s a story in every part of us. Our hands, our eyes, our faces and why so baby of us love people watching. I look for the moments … the stories (I see).Editing
Mostly, if any, it may be a bit of cropping.In my camera bag
Canon Rebel G, my two lenses. Really looking to invest in a unipod, so many places in NYC (where I live) do not allow tri-pods. Also, I have a bit of a shaky hand. I’d never be a good surgeon! LOL!Feedback
Go in for the shot. Get as close as you can to get the intricate details of people, plants.