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Jay Shaff

"Be nice and smile pretty."

I shoot with: Nikon D2H, SB800 speedlight and various lenses.

Shooting photos since: I was very young, but at a professional level since 1980.

The most exciting place I've taken a photo: Most exciting photos were taken in the bowels of the World Trade Center immediately following the 1993 bombing.

Love taking photos of: people with great smiles.

Favorite places to shoot: Wrigley Field

Hobbies: Life and hanging out with my dog Ariel.

Favorite hangout: Wrigley Field, but any baseball stadium will do.

About Jay: A respected individual in Chicago's LGBT community, Jay Shaff is a freelance photographer now contributing to ChicagoPride.com.

Jay's photography has been featured in print and online media throughout Chicago including the Chicago Free Press.

A jack of all trades, Jay has done everything from being a coroner to photographer.