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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.

Tag Archives: Fine Art

Maternity loveliness…

Last October I received an email from one of my photographer friends, Tobi Ann Baumgartner.  She does some fabulous treatments to her photography.  You must check out her site!   Tobi Ann said she loved my portraits and asked if I did maternity portraits.  Yes!!!    Early January she came in for a consult - we booked...

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09-09-09

Three days ago was 09-09-09.  How amazing is that?   As a photographer, I felt I just had to go out and do some photography on that date.  I did the same thing on 07-07-07 and 08-08-08.
I went out at 6:30 in the evening with my good friend Bruce Hendricks, and fellow photographer, member of The...

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January 16, 2010 - 11:40 am Megan Isaac - Hi, James and I were the couple Bruce was taking pictures of that day. I was looking through your blog and I love the picture you took of us against the fence!

slide show of my recent Gallery Exhibit

For those of you that couldn’t make it to my recent Gallery Exhibit at the Steinbach Arts Council, I have created a little slide show.  I hope you enjoy it!

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Beautiful maternity portrait…

Another session I did before the end of the year, was a maternity session.  Kari and Terry were thrilled to be having a baby and chose me to photograph this very special time of their lives!

This was my favorite image of the session.  I love the mood in this photograph and it will be displayed...

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Gallery Exhibit Opening Night

Wednesday, January 7th was my Gallery Exhbit Opening at the Steinbach Arts Council - Hall Gallery.  There was quite a turn-out of people and I was very pleased to see so many people there.  I was especially thrilled to have some of my clients there as well, many of my family, and my photographer friends. ...

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January 10, 2009 - 9:47 am Patty - Honey, these are great! Inge did a great job capturing the night and your images are amazing! I want them all!!!

January 10, 2009 - 2:35 pm Inge - Marlene, I love your new blog! It is so classy!!!! Congratulations on your exhibit at the Steinbach Arts Council - the images are outstanding! And you made the gallery opening images look like art too... :-)

October 13, 2009 - 3:37 pm Lisa Schellenberg - Hi Marlene, I love the photos you did of my friends David, Tara and Anika - made me think a family portrait would be a great gift for my folks. Lisa Schellenberg