Bio

["Pauline K. Steinbrink" <photobug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

--Name:    Pauline Steinbrink
 
--Profession/Study:   Engineering Associate for a government 
contractor. Starting a business on the side in pet portraiture. 

--Working toward a BFA with a major in Graphic Design with the hopes of 
starting my own studio someday.

--Country:  USA (currently transplanted in Tennessee - originally from 
Montana)

--Personal history of photography:  Started in photography shooting B&W 
with a instamatic 127 camera. Graduated to color several years later 
using a Yashica 35mm. Really got serious when I bought my first Nikon 
in 1982 at which time I went back to shooting B&W  when taking 
photography courses at the local university (which at the time I 
lived in Tucson, AZ). Have been shooting both color and B&W ever 
since. I like the effects of IR and have a couple of rolls of 
Ektachrome IR in the freezer waiting for me to shoot.

--Preferred subjects:  landscape, nature, macro (flowers, insects or 
any unusual object), old buildings, city scapes, bridges (esp covered 
ones)

--Materials (film, filters, paper, chemistry):  For color slides: 
Ektachrome Elite or Lumiere, Fuji Velvia. For color prints: Fuji 
Super G plus in 100 & 400 400, Kodak Royal Gold 100 & 400, recently 
have gotten into trying some of the high speed films for available 
light photography at night. For B&W film: Tri-X, T-Max, Arisa. B&W