Archive for the 'photos' Category
Thursday, April 5th, 2012
So LeBron James, Dwayne Wade, and I were there together hanging out and….well, there really isn’t going to be a time I get to say that again, so I’m going to take advantage now. I was lucky enough to be part of the huge team that the fine folks at ESPN the Magazine put together [...]
Posted in ESPN the Magazine, chip litherland, in print, photography, photos, sports | 41 Comments »
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
I don’t know how a photographer can ever actually go on vacation – it might take a cement room devoid of any color in Des Moines for me to actually leave a camera aside and take a “vacation” from “work.” I constantly find it amazing we can call photography work. Oh well, let me load [...]
Posted in chip litherland, photography, photos, random gratuitousness, travel | 7 Comments »
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
I could sit here and write a ton of copy about covering Florida politics. Fact of the matter is, it’s weird, it’s draining, and it’s one of most fun things I get to do in photojournalism. With that, here are some random rectangles from the week of covering Mitt Romney’s win in the Florida Primary [...]
Posted in The New York Times, chip litherland, photography, photojournalism industry, photos, politics | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
I-4 is an interesting road. Connecting Daytona, Orlando and Tampa, it slices the nub of South Florida right off the map, it provides a vast array of landmarks – strange kitschy theme parks, vasectomy billboards, and rest stop oasis after oasis. It is also fertile ground for voters and an area candidates target every election [...]
Posted in The New York Times, in print, photography, photos, politics, promo, theme park | 2 Comments »
Friday, December 30th, 2011
You know what, Instagram? I’m sorry. I cursed you and your buddy Hipstamatic for the last couple years. You were destroying our industry, flooding our market with imagery, and making the construction and process of image-making too easy and less intellectual. I was one of, if not the guy who wrote the blog post that [...]
Posted in accidental rothko, chip litherland, news, photography, photojournalism industry, photos, sprawlscapes | 11 Comments »
Thursday, December 8th, 2011
Return of the creamsicle…love it. For a team that wears red all season long, I seem to get hired by the Bucs when they throwback or go pink, but I’ll take it. I always love shooting for public relations in these situations, because I’m generally given the (paraphrasing) “Here’s the images we need, but otherwise [...]
Posted in Buccaneers, photography, photos, sports | 8 Comments »