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Eugene and Springfield, Oregon Maternity Photographer: Amanda in the streets

I had a vision.  And I love when I get to make my visions come to life.  I'm always nervous trying new things because I have no idea if it is going to live up to what I have in my mind.  This session did not disappoint.  I was inspired by Meg Bitton --she's a photographer in New York who sometimes takes women barely clothed and pregnant into the streets.  She produces beautiful art with this combination and I have always admired it.  Sometimes contrast is just what I need to feed my creative side.  Contrast not just in colors...but the tenderness and sweetness of nurturing a baby during pregnancy against the urban streets.  Just makes me all warm and fuzzy inside :)  Suddenly, I thought, "Why can't I do this in Eugene?  Sure, we aren't Manhattan, but we have streets!  We have cars!  And we have beautiful pregnant women too!"  So that's how this all started.   Don't worry, Amanda was never in danger.  I timed the crosswalks during red lights and we h