Redlights and Redeyes

I’m always amazed that I have spent a decade in Florida, and have never witnessed a Space Shuttle launch.  That changed today – too bad it was the last one. Beng a part of the Reuters team that was sent to cover the launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-135 was a wonderful experience on a few [...]

Ah, red…how I missed thee. I don’t hang my camera around my shoulder everywhere I go anymore.  It’s not the fact that I don’t enjoy shooting, because I love it more than anything other vice I have, but I just don’t feel like everything needs to be photographed at every moment.  There’s too much of [...]

Well, it was go to the beach and be the only dude wearing jeans in nearly 100 degree weather day. Life as a Florida photojournalist could be rougher, I guess, but for a simple story about new F.D.A. regulations for the marketing of sunscreen (running in tomorrow’s New York Times) you would think finding someone [...]

It’s the same for every one of us.  You finally check into a random hotel, cart all your belongings up an elevator, down a hallway, and end up at a numbered door.  The door entry card never works the first time, but then you get it to open, push open the heaviest door you’ve ever [...]

If color was a drug, I’d be a total junkie. I don’t know what it is, but for me just driving and finding a new wall to shoot against is my addiction.  Sometimes I won’t even shoot, I’ll just shake my head, mutter to myself about how cool it would be with a person in [...]

Never thought this day would come. This was purely shot out of spite, obligation, and curiosity.  After all of the “Hipstamatic is the Devil” posts (here) I have written on this blog, I thought it would be only fair to pay iLucifer the $1.99 to download the app I think may or may not be [...]