Lola in the Light
The stories behind the photos

Photography has been part of my story since I was 11 years old. That summer, I saved every dollar I could to buy my first point-and-shoot film camera. I wanted to capture our family memories in Puerto Rico. The year before, my parents had divorced, and my sisters and I were living between two worlds, […]

In December, I said yes to something that felt both exciting and unfamiliar. I signed up for my very first photography workshop with Gilmar “Gil” Smith, hosted by Nikon. I didn’t go in with expectations.Just a smile, an open mind, and a willingness to stretch. From the moment we walked in, we had full access […]