Monday, November 14, 2016
A few weekends ago, I had the opportunity to photograph a lovely family. We decided to do the shoot at Lake Katherine in Palos Heights. It was a beautiful fall day, with crisp air and lots of sunshine. Arriving early to get all of my equipment ready, and scout out some location ideas, I started to walk into the woods. As I neared the tree line, I noticed a man sitting at a picnic table. He was sitting with his hands folded, eyes closed, and the sun glowing on his face. He looked so peaceful. I don't know if this was a daily ritual for him, or if he decided to get out this day to enjoy one of the last days before the winter arrives. I suppose ...