Redlights and Redeyes

Whenever I need a kick start visually, I always try to revert back to something fun and meaningless. My so-called “Accidental Rothko” series is always on-going leading me through hoods and alleyways, warehouses and strip malls looking for interesting splatters of paint, decaying walls, and graffiti cover-ups reminiscent of Mr. Rothko’s paintings.  This is a [...]

Every assignment has a point, in theory.  These photos don’t. I’m starting a folder on my desktop entitled “random gratuitousness” and it is now my home for those images from random assignments that have reduced the people in them to mere compositional devices.  They have no other purpose than to fill my selfish need for [...]

Girls sports always have to compete with boys for coverage for some reason.  As a photographer, I have to say covering the ladies is much more fun.  The emotions are higher, the action just as intense, and I like to root for the underdog. I didn’t cover a single softball game all season, but lucky [...]

When I get a gig for The New York Times Travel section, it is usually something that lends itself to photos.  Tropical locations, amazing homes, and plenty of tourists to serve as my compositional elements.  This one was a bit tougher, but really fascinating for me as a curious soul.  I love Florida, even with [...]

I have no idea who wins these races, or even if there is a winner at some point.  Most of the time boats cruise by me for a few seconds, and I fire away at the colors of shirts I know and hope for the best.  It’s a tough covering rowing, because, well, technically hard [...]