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|  Q is an excellent photographer 
        and so I did not mind carrying her 
        tripod. She is the only woman I know 
        who carries rollfilm in her purse 
        and considers a  | 
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|   Michelle's favorite camera used to be Sid, a 1950s Mamiyaflex. Recently she added a 35mm Canon and a 6x4.5 Mamiya SLR to  | 
         
        [200mm] Unlike the people whose photos show off expensive equipment and little sensitivity, Michelle's art comes straight from her heart and mind. Creating meaningful imagery is her first love, arguing about it is  | 
    
  [200mm] Hi-res  | 
      Michelle using her favorite lens, 135mm.  | 
    
   Hi-res 
        Michelle has always put a great deal of effort into her photographs, even in the field. It seemed silly to go to that much trouble and still get an itsy-bitsy negative in the end.  | 
         
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   "Sure, good equipment helps. However, content is much more important."  | 
         
        "Oops, gotta run before the light changes."  |