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News: Atlanta Humane Society North
Back in November I shot the construction site at the Atlanta Humane Society’s new location in Alpharetta. The shoot was for The Telegraph in Macon, the city was planning on building a similar space and was looking to Atlanta’s new building for inspiration. Alpha, the first animal at the new Atlanta Humane Society location in [...]
Event: Atlanta No Pants Subway Ride
A few years ago in New York the improv troupe Improv Anywhere started doing a no pants subway ride. It spread and hit Atlanta. I missed being able to shoot it last year because I was working at CNN, but I really wanted to check it out this time around. Everyone congregated at the Five [...]
Photos of the Year: Editorial and Features
Here is my final post from my photos of the year series. You can look back at all of them if you missed any by clicking here. Thank you for looking! Fingerboarding in light.
Portrait: Mark Guzdial (WSJ)
Last week the Wall Street Journal called asking if I could nab some portraits a computer science professor at Georgia Tech named Mark Guzdial. The portraits were part of a series for a story about how college students are having trouble finding jobs. Georgia Tech professor Mark Guzdial poses for portraits outside his office in [...]
News: Lanier National Speedway’s final race
Last weekend the AJC sent me up to Braselton, Ga., to visit the last ever race at Lanier National Speedway. Lanier National is a short-track, less than a mile long, that hosted several races a year for drivers who were just getting their start. Declining attendance and participation due to the economy drove them (see [...]
News: The Boomers
A few weeks ago the AJC sent me out to the Studio Movie Grill in Roswell to cover a meetup of the Atlanta Boomers Meetup Group. This group of middle-aged women hang out together on a regular basis and this time were going to see “The Help.” I was tasked with getting photos of the [...]
News: Habitat for Humanity [AJC]
Last Saturday the AJC asked me to shoot a Habitat for Humanity build for a story they were doing about housing development. The shoot went really well, and I was quite happy with how the photos came out. Sometimes the light, backgrounds and environment all just work in your favor. This was one of those [...]
News: Center for Disease Control (WSJ)
Back in early June during staff week at Camp I got a call from the Wall Street Journal about shooting an assignment down in Atlanta at the Center for Disease Control. I packed up my gear and drove almost two hours for the shoot (would have been 10 minutes had I still lived in the [...]
Event: Gone With the Wind Celebration
The other weekend I shot the 75th Anniversary celebration of Gone With the Wind at the Margaret Mitchell Home in Midtown Atlanta. It was an interesting, if sparsely attended event (at least while I was there), that involved people dressed in period clothing and dancing the Virginia Real. Dancing the Virginia Real at the Margaret [...]
Event: Peachtree Road Race Jr.
This past weekend I shot the Peachtree Road Race Jr. at Piedmont Park. The race, which is for kids 12 and under stays within the confines of the park and has its participants twisting and turning around the trails. Volunteers join hands to form the official starting line for the first heat at the Peachtree [...]
