Year: 2018

We have been fighting the wrong fight for copyright registration. That is my opinion. For most of my career, we have told everyone that you own your copyright when you click your shutter. If you…

I have discussed shooting enough photos of a subject to allow our imagination and creativity to kick in.  Now that we are all doing just that (making plenty of pictures every time we approach a topic),…

SARAH ALLEN is both single mother and full-time -- though untrained --nurse to her son Aidan, born with cerebral palsy and complex medical issues. State Medicaid regulations severely limit the number of hours her medically…

Valerie Jackson interviews Maryum Ali during the Islamic Speakers Bureau celebrating the Legacy of Mohammad Ali at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, Georgia, on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018. [NIKON D5, 120.0-300.0 mm ƒ/2.8, ISO…

[NIKON D5, 28.0-300.0 mm ƒ/3.5-5.6, ISO 500, ƒ/5.6, 1/125] When should you use a flash, inside or outside? Would it surprise you that I use the flash more often outside than most people? [NIKON D5,…

Gibbs Gardens [X-E3, XF10-24mm ƒ/4 R OIS, ISO 250, ƒ/9, 1/100] This time of year, we are supposed to have the temperature drop and autumn set in, but today the low in my area was…

It is Matriculation Day 2017 at The Citadel. Here each student goes from one line to another throughout the day. These are the student officers who will train the Knobs. They are part of the…

Jeff Raymond talks with missionaries during our time planning the workshop logistics in January in Lima, Peru. [X-E3, XF18-55mm ƒ/2.8-4 R LM OIS, ISO 640, ƒ/3.6, 1/100] Spending time in Lima, Peru, this week has…

You can see where we are in Lima, Peru. This is the desert. Also, you know how this is a major city with over 10 million people living. [X-E3, XF55-200mmF3.5-4.8 R LM OIS, ISO 400,…

Alex Gomez & Kevin Williams [NIKON D5, 70.0-200.0 mm f/2.8, ISO 100, ƒ/2.8, 1/4000] Every time I review images I have taken to see if I can update my website. I have found fewer "Portfolio"…

"If your pictures aren’t good enough, you aren’t close enough”– Robert Capa This year I have been teaching Intro to Photojournalism. This is the first photography course for many of the students. For many in…

John-Michael Riggs, from Knoxville, TN, dressed like a warrior to be part of The Annual Trans March which started at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, Georgia, on Saturday, October 13, 2018. Riggs says he alternates from…