Here is another update of work from the last two weeks. Well, two or three may be older than that, but I still want to share them.
This kid had the most amazing emotions during his reading/writing tutoring session in DeKalb, Ill. This was how he reacted when he correctly wrote the letter “G.”
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Posted 29 July 2010
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Tagged: baseball, basketball, ben bates, blood, buisness, coach, collison, dekalb, fortnight, portraits, sandwich, seniors, sycamore, update, wrestling
From car fires to summer camp, this has been an interesting two weeks. Here is a summary.
I was on my way to the newsroom from another assignment when I saw the smoke. It was too much to be a controlled burn or just a brush fire, so I headed towards it. The smoke lead me [...]
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Posted 05 July 2010
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Last weekend, my sister and dad orchestrated a last minute flight for me to go home to San Francisco for mother’s day. This is a shout out to Christina for getting me home for a much needed reboot.
While there, I shot engagement portraits with her and her fiance, Andrew. Here is an outtake from when [...]
After shooting a story about a local crossing guard (for national crossing-guard’s day of course), I wanted to make a portrait of him.
Then I noticed that his sunglasses made a portrait of him pretty much impossible. So it became a self-portrait.
I like to let my photos brew in a folder on my desktop for a few days or weeks before I post them here. That’s because I don’t know if the images I like are actually any good. Without a photo editor, I am left with gut reactions when it comes to editing decisions for [...]