[Leica] [S] IMG: Peachy Pie

[jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)]

Both images are great, especially the one in costume.  Nice work!

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 5/27/2014 7:58 PM, Richard Man wrote:
> http://richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20140527-Scanned-359.jpg
> http://richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20140517-Scanned-334.jpg
>
> I met Peachy Pie at Anime LA 2014. She is a full time student majoring in
> art design, and has been going to anime cons for 5 years. While she makes
> her own costumes, she calls herself "pretty new" at sewing.
>
> Peachy Pie: "The best part of cosplay is getting it done, wearing it, and
> becoming the character."
>
> "If you play the game (Zelda games), Princess Agitha seems to have
> Aspergers. She is quirky and seems to be shy... she has "something", like
> the positions of her hands. She won't really make eye contact very much. I
> have Aspergers myself, but it's not really bad. If people ask, I would tell
> them... Now that I am older, I can see from her that that's how I was."
>
> It took me another 5+ months to connect with Peachy Pie to photograph her
> "out of costumes."
>
> For the https://www.facebook.com/Transformations.CosplayPortraits project.
>