Gear for workshop in El Salvador
Three weeks ago Steven St. John and I conducted a workshop in El Salvador, more specifically on the island of Meanguera. The trip was filled with wonderful people and spectacular weather. The humidity was something to get used to but overall the workshop was a success. Pictured is most of the gear I took on [...]
Too Close to Home!
On Saturday June 20th 2009, I got a call from my editor to rush down to a Denny’s restaurant on the West side of town to cover a shooting. For some reason we don’t have enough scanners around to respond immediately to such a situation in the morning hours of our shift. Anyway, I rushed [...]
Tour de Gila video
Again, Producer Troy Simpson at the Albuquerque Journal helped me put this video together I shot during the Tour de Gila. Sorry for the intro ad, I work for a newspaper and this is how we get paid.
Drug Enforcement in New Mexico
This is a video I shot this past week while covering Border patrol agents in the boot heel area of New Mexico some 50 miles south of Lordsburg, New Mexico. The video was produced by my coworker Troy Simpson. This is a preview of the story that should run later in the week and it [...]
A Good Night
Thursday was just a horrible day dealing with newsroom politics and to top it off, my toe was bruised. I can even say I was a bit depressed. All that ended when I arrived at the Bear Canyon Senior Center for Senior Dance Night. To see such wonderful folks cut the rug and smile at [...]
Ducati Art
Local artist Nikki Zabicki painted a motorcycle for a Ducati competition some weeks ago. The bike didn’t win, but it’s been picked up for use in a national ad. The photo was taken around 3 in the afternoon and it had to be done inside because ofthe harsh directional sunlight outside. I used the lighting [...]
Virgen de Guadalupe Day
The Virgen de Guadalupe day was an event I went to shoot for myself. I mixed digital images and medium format black and white still to make a Soundlslide project. The squarish images were shot on a Hasselblad Kodak Tri-X 320 speed film and scanned on a Nikon Super Coolscan 9000.
Model Shoe Shine Parlor Established 1931
This is the first Multimedia piece I have managed to put on my blog. It was created last year and it was originally shot in color and then converted to black and white. This is my first attempt to publishing new work. The whole story was shot in about three days at three different times [...]
