MARILYN BRIDGES
Marilyn Bridges studied photography at the Rochester Institute of Technology. She is noted for her black-and-white aerial photographs of sacred sites around the world.
Born: 1948
Hometown: Allendale, NJ
Education: M.F.A. in photography
Occupation: Aerial photographer
Expeditions: Photographing flights over the antiquities of Peru, Egypt, Turkey, Yucatan, and Greece
Best Discovery: Ancient markings that have never been photographed
Favorite Item In The Field: Plenty of film
Personal Hero: Beryl Markham, first person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean from East to West
Hobbies: Hiking and scuba diving
Website: www.marilynbridges.com
Advice: Either do it with a whole heart or don't do it