About - Welcome to Firefly Image - Children's Portraiture and Lifestyle Photography

<body> <h1> | Welcome to Firefly Image - Children's Portraiture and Lifestyle Photography</h1> <h2>Welcome to Firefly Image - Children's Portraiture and Lifestyle Photography</h2> <div>Firefly Image uses documentary style photography and creative portraiture to capture real moments and capture precious memories for your family. I specialize in documentary style photography of weddings, special family events and everyday life. </div> <span class="links"><a href="index.html" target="_top"><font color="#989898">Home</font></a></span>   <span class="links"><strong><a href="portfolio.html" target="_top"><font color="#555555">GALLERIES</font></a></strong></span>   <span class="links"><a href="content.html?page=1" target="_top"><font color="#989898">About</font></a></span>   <span class="links"><a href="content.html?page=2" target="_top"><font color="#989898">Contact</font></a></span>   <span class="links"><a href="content.html?page=3" target="_top"><font color="#989898">Investment</font></a></span>   <span class="links"><a href="content.html?page=4" target="_top"><font color="#989898">Client Area</font></a></span>   <span class="links"><a href="content.html?page=5" target="_top"><font color="#989898">Do1Thing</font></a></span> <div> <div style="text-align: center;"><img src="/users/CarmenTroesser2948/docs/Image/seflport2border.jpg" style="width: 283px; height: 409px;" alt="" /><br /> <p style="text-align: center;">Thanks for visiting my website. <br /> <br /> I consider it a privilege and an honor to be invited into people's lives to take pictures.  This is what I love to do.   Capturing real moments in everyday life, using beautiful light and compostion, is what continues to inspire me.   I believe that the best images come from everyday moments and that they create the most real and precious memories.<br /> <br /> For over fifteen years I have enjoyed working as a photojournalist<br /> covering celebrities, sports, breaking news, features and in-depth documentary projects.  I have worked for newspapers in Utah and New York and my photographs have appeared in such publications as USA Today, Newsweek, The Wall Street Journal, Audubon and Ms. Magazine. </p> <p style="text-align: center;">I have a bachelor's degree in art and a Masters Degree in Photojournalism from the University of Missouri. I live in the St. Louis area with my husband and two children.</p> <p style="text-align: center;"> </p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: larger;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Perfect Moment </span>written and performed by</span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br /> <a href="http://www.dardensmith.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153);"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">DARDEN SMITH</span></span></span></a></span><br /> <span style="font-size: xx-small;">Used by permission.  Unauthorized duplication prohibited.</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">Photo by Naomi Lan Derfel     </span></p> <div style="text-align: left; margin-left: 440px;"> </div> </div><div> </body>