{"id":40232,"date":"2026-08-02T23:50:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T04:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=40232"},"modified":"2026-08-03T00:03:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T05:03:54","slug":"kristina-10-years-ago-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/?p=40232","title":{"rendered":"Kristina, 10 Years Ago Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_21551\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5227-w7-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21551\" class=\"wp-image-21551 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5227-w7-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"469\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21551\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kristina, August 2, 2016.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ten years ago today Kristina needed an audition video for a TV role. The script was a conversation between a man and a woman, so I read the part for the man. It took several takes. The photo above is when we finally got it right. She went to my office and sent the video to Hollywood to meet the end of the day deadline. Then we did a photo shoot.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_21554\" style=\"width: 477px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5235-w7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21554\" class=\"wp-image-21554 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5235-w7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"467\" height=\"700\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21554\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kristina, August 2, 2016.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In 2012 she was a business major in college. She was looking for a photographer and found me online. We arranged our first shoot in June 2012 and we had a great time working together. We continued to do photo shoots when it worked out with her college schedule.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_31962\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5274-BW-w7-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-31962\" class=\"size-full wp-image-31962\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5274-BW-w7-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5274-BW-w7-1.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5274-BW-w7-1-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-31962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kristina, August 2, 2016.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Right out of college she landed a business job in New York City. Then she was promoted and sent to Chicago. She was promoted again and sent to L.A.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_21552\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5307c-w7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21552\" class=\"wp-image-21552 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5307c-w7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"560\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21552\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kristina, August 2, 2016.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The right people spotted her in Hollywood. She now has a full time career as a model and actor.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_21555\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5424-BWb-w7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-21555\" class=\"wp-image-21555 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5424-BWb-w7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"543\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-21555\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kristina, August 2, 2016.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_40234\" style=\"width: 477px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5410-BW-w7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40234\" class=\"size-full wp-image-40234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5410-BW-w7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"467\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5410-BW-w7.jpg 467w, https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-5D3-5410-BW-w7-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 467px) 100vw, 467px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-40234\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kristina, August 2, 2016.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_40235\" style=\"width: 543px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-ice4-5D3-5410-BW-w8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40235\" class=\"size-full wp-image-40235\" src=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-ice4-5D3-5410-BW-w8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-ice4-5D3-5410-BW-w8.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.blog.jimdoty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/160802-Kristina-ice4-5D3-5410-BW-w8-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-40235\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kristina, &#8220;Fire and Ice&#8221;, August 2, 2016.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ten years ago today Kristina needed an audition video for a TV role. The script was a conversation between a man and a woman, so I read the part for the man. It took several takes. 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