About LaPierre

Amateur : adjective
1 taking part in an activity for pleasure, not as a job: an amateur astronomer/boxer/historian/photograph?
From lat. amator " the one who loves"...
Empr. au lat. amator « celui qui aime » empl. avec un compl. désignant une pers. dep. Plaute (Men., 268 ds TLL s.v., 1827, 76 : magnus amator mulierum es)

Photography Equipment

Various, mainly Nikon SLR's
but also 4"/5" folding