Letting Go Portraits

A project in Portland, OR by Octavia Hunter
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Letting go is universal. Each person who stands in front of my camera has a story to share and something to let go of.
Backers: 284
Average Pledge Per Backer: $59

Funded: $16,836 of $16,500
Dates: Jun 9th -> Jul 12th (33 days)
Project By: Octavia Hunter
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Latest News

We DID this together!!! Fully funded with 2 hours togo!

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
It’s Official –WE DID THIS TOGETHER. Every one of you supported this beautiful project in many different ways. You backed this project because you saw the beauty, compassion and heartfelt vulnerability that I captured in each person who stood... (Read More)

22 hours left and 2470.00 left as of 10:55 am Friday

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi My Wonderful Backers, I am very thrilled to say, I am SOOO close to getting the last amount of funding.  You have all helped raise 14,030.00 dollars to this point !  Thank you.  Your support in this project really is a dream come true for... (Read More)

70 percent and climbing- with 3 days left for funding.

July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone who has become part of this project.  Many of you have been in front of my lens, blogged, tweeted and become backers of " Letting Go"  I wanted to share another post written by a fantastic writer and friend who drove up from... (Read More)

I have passed the 10,000.00 dollar Mark!

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy HI My friends, A very exciting day!!!  With the help of everyone, " Letting Go" has jumped past the 10,000.00 dollar mark.  This is thrilling for me and I want to say thank you from the bottom of my heart.  I feel truly supported, and... (Read More)

50 Percent funded and 9 days to go.

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi All my friends, I reached the 50 percent Mark last night!!! This is exciting and gives me  a lot  of encouragement.  I know I will make my goal for the totally funding.  Each one of you have participated in many different ways, from funding to... (Read More)

40 Percent and climbing.

June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to Friday.  I reached my 40 percent mark last night, shortly after I retired to sleep.  To wake and find that several new backers helped push me over the 40 percent mark was very inspiring.  I am also sharing a wonderful blog written about... (Read More)

I hit the 100 backer's club

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Today I hit the 100 backer's club.  I appreciate each and everyone of you. Truly I do!  I have 16 days left on this amazing Fund raiser for " Letting Go"  Each day I am putting up on my FB wall a collection of Images from both Portland and Tucson... (Read More)

18 days to go & 33 percent funded.

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Welcome to summer.  I had a great weekend, photographing two dear friends who arrived from California.  The sessions were a combination of joyful release and profound letting go.  I was touched deeply by these 2 women.    I have been written up... (Read More)

A wonderful blog about letting go!

June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
http://doctorneha.com/hard-say-good-bye/I am sharing a fantastic article-blog written about my " Letting Go" project .  Its exciting to see the support and communication this project is inspiring.  Thank you everyone from the bottom of my heart for... (Read More)

24 percent and past the 4000.00 dollar pledge mark.

June 15th - via: kickstarter.com
A Rainy day Tuesday " Hello" from Portland.  I just got to the 24 percent funded level with all of your help! I am past the 4000.00 dollar mark.  I love the feed back from everyone.  If you have an idea or a suggestion of ways to spread the news... (Read More)

16 percent funded

June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Over the last few days I have finished and posted on Face Book the Letting go Tucson images.  I photographed 30 people for this on going series.  My Kickstarter is doing great, today I am at 16 percent funded with 26 days to go. I am very hopeful... (Read More)

12 percent funded

June 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone...I am so honored and thrilled to have hit 12 percent of my funding in just a few days...I have 28 days to raise the full amount.  WIth all of your support in Letting go, I am on target and feel that this will be fulfilled.  With... (Read More)

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