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About Marlene Fast

I photograph children, families, high school grads, fine art, pictorial, scenics.

I love photography; working (playing) in Photoshop; the rain; my clients; winter (if it would last only 2 months); spending time with my friends and family; learning about the latest in photography trends and styles; Tim Hortons coffee (large, black, please); my cat; Christmas; people; travel; Africa; elephants; Disney World; making people laugh; spring; flower gardens; listening to the amazing music of Matt Anderson.

Category Archives: Personal

Helping Haiti

Helping the Haitian Earthquake Victims.
Just a few short months ago, my 16 year old nephew went down to Haiti as part of his church’s youth ministry.  There were many youths that went from his church, Cornerstone Bible Church and several adults as well, so my brother-in-law went as well.    The Northwest Haiti Christian Mission is...

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Christmas Blessings

I’d like to take this time to wish all my family, friends and clients a wonderful, blessed Christmas.  I appreciate your friendship, support, laughter, joy and continued business!

All the best to you in the New Year!
Thank you to Inge Skliros for taking this photo of me at Walt Disney World!

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Disney World 2009 - Some of my favorite images…

Okay, call me crazy - but I took over 7000 images during this trip!  And to edit them took a lot of time.  There were many favorite photos - but here are some of my all time favorites…
This one is taken by the Crystal Palace in Disney’s Magic Kingdom Park.  Gorgeous flowers!

Taken at the Pirates...

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Disney World 2009 - Christmas trees and decorations

One of my favorite times of year to visit Walt Disney World is December when all the decorations are on display.  Here are just some of the many that we saw!
This is a wreath in the Norway Pavillion in Epcot.  Notice the mitts and sock in this wreath!  Reminds me of my childhood!

This was on...

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Disney Trip - Cast Members

Mt BFF, Inge and I returned from hot, sunny Disney World very late Friday night.  What a great trip!  We had wonderful weather - we met some great people.
One of my favorite people I met was Mark - our guide to the “Keys to the Kingdom” tour.

For anyone heading out to Disney World - this...

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