Hi all, Here are a few recent images that I have made for the Tribune. Hope you enjoy. Latino Boycott Twenty-three of the twenty-eight total students in West High’s Spanish for Native Speakers’ class were absent in today’s class. Deaf and Hearing impared press conference Harry’s Mixed Spring Salad on baked Flatbread. Harry’s bar manager […]
Lately, I have found myself taking a lot of photos with non-human subjects. In photo-j school, the term used was “people without people.” Essentially the picture would have a non-human subject, but it would still reveal how a person had interacted or influenced that environment. Here are a few pics taken in Tooele County, Utah.
Last week I shot the State High School Rodeo Competition in Tooele (~40 miles west of SLC). The light was pretty amazing and I had fun shooting these young athletes ride the fierce animals. I also played around with a “Lens Baby.” This is a poor man’s tilt and shift lens that is made from […]
On Sunday, an estimated 30,000 people marched through downtown Salt Lake City during a rally in opposition to immigration reforms proposed in Congress. This was a historic day, as this was the largest public protest in Utah history. This was an amazing event to witness as the sea of people, almost a mile long, marched […]
Last night, Ashley and I spent over an hour playing around with a tripod, spotlight and a strobe, experimenting with a photo technique called light painting. We were working on making a photo to contribute to a collective photo essay on numbers. Here are the basic settings used: Date: 4/4/06Time: 2:08:31 AMModel: Canon EOS-1D Mark […]
On Saturday, Ashley and I went to see comedian Lewis Black. You probably have seen Black on Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show,” or “Comedy Central Presents.” He was in town because he is in the processing of filming the new movie “Unaccompanied Minor,” with “The 70’s Show” star Wilmer Valderrama. Black delivered 75 minutes of […]
Today I got to cover the 2nd annual Wolf Mountain “End of the Season Soapbox Derby”. I am not sure why they called it a soapbox derby because there was certainly no soap, soapboxes or even derby racing involved in this event. What was involved was about 15 different teams, each of whom had constructed […]
One of the major topics in the new this week has been the discussion of H.R. 4437: Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005. There have been many public demonstrations against this bill including over a half million people protesting in the streets of Los Angeles as well as hundreds of thousands […]
