Behind the Scenes

South Carolina News Photographers: Judging Day

I had a great time Sunday helping judge the South Carolina News Photographers Association Pictures of the Year (SCNPA) contest at The State newspaper in Columbia, SC. Fellow judges Stacy Pearsall, Michael Holahan and I reviewed some fantastic photojournalism. Congratulations to Photographer of the Year Gerry Melendez of The State and to all of the […]

Charlotte Wedding Photography: Collaboration For Liz and Michael

I had the great pleasure of helping document Liz and Michael’s wedding Saturday with three other photographers. Liz is a talented young photographer who works with two of my friends. She photographs and shoots Super 8 movies with Richard Israel and works as studio manager for Kristin Vining. So we teamed up to collaborate on […]

Charlotte Through Our Eyes Photography Project

I’ve been working with a talented and inspiring group of Charlotte area photographers and graphic artists on “Charlotte Through Our Eyes,” which gives youngsters whose families are facing difficult financial struggles a chance to learn and express themselves through photography. The brainchild of David Johnson, founder of the non-profit Silent Images, the program is bringing […]

Quail Hollow Championship - Golf Course Photography

My father passed along a passion for the game of golf. Not any great skill mind you, but an appreciation of the game, its traditions and the beauty of its venues. I’ve covered several major golf tournaments and photographed some of the best courses in the country. Once again this year I’ll be photographing for […]

Change of Pace: Behind the Scenes at Joe Gibbs Racing

It’s always fun to look behind the scenes, and I got an interesting opportunity to work with the advertising agency MadGENIUS Inc. this week documenting work they are doing with the new NASCAR Cup Series Farm Bureau Insurance race team at Joe Gibbs Racing. Gibbs, who won three Super Bowls while coaching the Washington Redskins […]