March 2010

Thunderbird

March 30, 2010
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I walked out of the Mockingbird branch of the Abilene Public Library this evening and this light blue Ford Thunderbird was sitting in the parking lot. Ironically, I was covering a story about the library’s annual “Antiques and Collectibles Appraisal Fair.” No idea what model year this is, but I thought lines on it were [...]

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Mike Davis’ Helpful Critique

March 30, 2010
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I posted this to Twitter to few days ago: As a photographer, good critical feedback from people who know what they’re talking about is one of the things I covet most. As I said in one of my “Kindness of Strangers” posts, having Scott Strazzante offer a brief critique of my portfolio at a conference [...]

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ISO 5000

March 29, 2010
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…or, Shooting in the Dark. Well, not quite. But close. You’ll find plenty of books and blogs and seminars stressing the importance of vision and craft. I get that- it IS important. It’s much more important to have vision and work at your craft than it is to have the latest and greatest cutting-edge technology. [...]

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ACU Baseball- Saturday, March 27

March 27, 2010
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I went out for a few hours to the first game of a double-header between Abilene Christian and San Angelo State. It was 70 degrees and sunny, except for when it was 65 and rainy. Variable light conditions to say the least. Plus, it wasn’t exactly a pitchers’ duel. It was 11-6 in the 3rd [...]

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It’s In Our Hands

March 26, 2010
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Covering a story tonight, there was a lot of downtime. There were also a lot of balloons. For some reason, I thought these might be interesting as a diptych. I’m probably wrong.

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