Creative Exposures Photography/Karen Wright

Welcome to my blog. This is the spot where I will provide some behind-the-scenes stories about individual images I have taken - maybe a memory that has been stirred up - or share recent travels or upcoming projects. Let me know if there is a specific image you would like to hear more about.

Karen

Queen of the Night

I was about to be a proud parent! Having received constant updates from my daughter while I was on vacation, I realized that the very first bloom on my night blooming cereus (also know as "The Queen of the Night") might not wait for me to make it's debut. It had started to bud the week before I left on my trip, and I hoped that it would bloom in j...

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End of the Monsoon Season

Byron's first visit to Tucson was by accident. Encouraged by an uncle to "come out to Arizona to go to college", the young man got himself a scholarship to the university and contacted his relative after he arrived. "What are you doing in Tucson?!" was the reaction. "You're supposed to be in Phoenix at ASU!" But Tucson had made its mark on the stud...

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Colorful Cuba

In preparing for a new project, photographing the elder residents of St. Luke's Home to celebrate their lives and contributions to the community, I was reminded by a friend of a photograph that I took while on a trip to Cuba a few years ago. Los ancianos de cubano were at the community center outside of Havana, where people of all ages met to creat...

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