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Paige Green is a documentary and portrait photographer, whose storytelling approach to photography frequently addresses issues involving agriculture, land use, and food. Her work is featured in nine books and has been published in Glamour, National Geographic Traveler, New York Times Magazine, Conde Nast Traveler, GQ, Country Living, House Beautiful, and Culture. Paige lives in Petaluma, CA with a house full of boys.

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  • I love my town…

    Petaluma River Festival (and posters) coming soon! I want to give a huge ‘thank you’ to Drew Washer and Tyler Young for coordinating everything. Thank you to Debbie for fantastic styling. And thank you to all our gorgeous models for coming out to play today. I wish I could do this everyday.

  • A wedding dress for five dollars…

    Matilda got this wedding dress for five dollars from a thrift store in Maine last summer. When she gets married she wants to have an all vintage wedding And she wants to wear this dress. Matilda is in the second grade. The dress will have to wait.

  • A Chicken Named Paige…

    Ok, I am getting a little repetitive here… more photos of my beautiful pregnant best friend, Nici. But I can’t help it. I caught a spark while I was visiting Nici in Montana and I couldn’t stop taking photos. Maybe it was that their house is full of amazing inspiring art, maybe it was that…

  • Nici and Andy…

    I know I said I would just post one a day, for my Rollei Advent Calender, but I can’t do it. It is a struggle to only put up two. And really, I had to put two, because Andy is upset that he isn’t in more of the photos from my previous Montana blog posts……

  • A Few Favorite Rollei Faces…

    I often get asked what is the difference between film and digital, and so here is a collection of some of my favorite Rolleiflex (medium format film) portraits. It is not a requirement that you look serious when you are being photographed by the Rollei, but it is a requirement that you take the photo…

  • 65 Years (part II): with the Holga

    I made a decision to document one of the most important trips I may ever take, with two cameras: my Rolleiflex and my Holga. The Rolleiflex, I love, so that was an easy decision. But the Holga, I was not so sure about. I knew it could be wonderful, but I also knew it could…

  • A day of edible beauty…

    Well, I wanted to boost my food photography portfolio… so I made it happen at Windrush Farm, with the help of the Gardening, Baking, Styling, and Photography Dream Team… Most of the veggies and flowers were grown and harvested by: Rebecca Bozzelli at the Sonoma Garden Park, Paul Wirtz at Oak Hill Farm and Mimi…

  • Some people get Porsches…

    …and some people get skateboards during their mid-life years. We received a skateboard for our wedding from one of Arann’s best friends and Arann has been obsessed with his new sport ever since. So much that he wants to have a roller rink party at the junior high school for his 35th birthday. My mom…

  • Moments like this…

    …are what I miss most while I’m away.

  • Sisters…