If you are interested in the power of the single image and documentary photography, then the 24 comments from these National Geographic photographers in 5 minutes and 51 seconds will be well worth your investment in time. Enjoy! HMM
Fourteen other students and myself had the privilege of participating in a Book Publishing Workshop this past weekend in Brooklyn, New York in Mr. Harvey's East River studio. For those that do not know, David Alan Harvey is an almost septuagenarian photographer of National Geographic and photographic cooperative Magnum legend who still produces, teaches, and engages all around him with a robust enthusiasm. He sees his job, and he tells you up front, as…
I subscribe to the Forsyth County (NC) Audubon daily newsletter and was intrigued by a notice yesterday of a group gathering event at Northwest Middle School in Winston-Salem (NC) to witness chimney swifts going to bed. I had seen this before, after all we have them in our chimney and there are always a couple dead ones which fall out into the firebox when we first open the damper of the wood stove in…
It is so unusual for me to even take a photograph like this, because there are no people in the frame. But the content was setup for an ad shot for Fleet Feet of Winston Salem and their salesman, Mike Huddleston. During the time I spent arranging the shoes, I kept saying to myself ... "Mary needs to be here taking this" ... Mary needs to be here taking this" ... because this is…
Safety boaters before the start of the "King of the Smokies" Lake Junaluska (NC) Triathlon
... I would select this photo as one of my preferred "go-to" images. POST SCRIPT: If anyone can identify where in Winston-Salem this photograph was taken, I will buy them lunch.
Mike Huddleston always wanted to help people train and he had that opportunity when he accepted a job with Fleet Feet of Winston-Salem, NC in 2011. My wife (K.B.) enjoys this store because it reminds her of her community of 20 years at the Nantahala Outdoor Center. "The people who work here are here because they want to be, and it is their lifestyle." I have observed Fleet Feet's "community building" from a distance and…
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Documentarian and Maestro Burt Westdorp works his magic at the (Mac) keyboard Twenty or more individuals experienced a virtual "creative free time" this past week all week at the Duke University Center for Documentary Studies specialty workshop - "Digging In". A talented faculty of documentary luminaries descended from the four corners of the U.S. mainland and Canada to inspire, conjole, and lead aspirants who took a week out of their lives to raise their game. The leadership for…
[portfolio_slideshow] Tim Sullivan is a sports entrepreneur, a consummate advocate for the esoteric culture of pole vaulters and high jumpers. He is also a coach who has a penchant for attracting potential All-Americans to his quiver. Tim is in his first season at Wake Forest University having arrived with a distinguished coaching history at West Virginia University and Oklahoma. Tim Sullivan is an all-inclusive guy, who understands how to make and keep a sport vigoris,…
