![]() ![]() Instead of the staged image of the boy he was expecting, the camera has seemingly captured the spirit of a beautiful young woman. One day, while developing the negative from a sitting to capture the spirit of the young son of an abolitionist senator, Moody is shocked to see a different spectral figure develop before his eyes. Despite the whispers around town that Moody is a fraud of the basest kind, no one has been able to expose him, and word of his gift has spread, earning him money, fame, and a growing list of illustrious clients. He lures grieving widows and mourning mothers into his studio with promises of catching the ghosts of their deceased loved ones with his camera. ![]() Boston, 1870. Photographer Edward Moody runs a booming business capturing the images of the spirits of the departed in his portraits. ![]()
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