April 2010

Yellow Bricks

April 28, 2010
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I was downtown shooting a building for a local client, when I drove by the Mayfield Paper Company building. I had to do a 180 and go back to grab this shot. I love patterns, I love repetition, I love shadows, I love bold colors, and this had all four. Enjoy.

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My Old Man’s Old Minolta

April 27, 2010
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Last night, I inherited my dad’s old 35mm Minolta SRT 102. According to some of the reviews I found online, the SRT 102 was one of the finest cameras produced by Minolta back in the day. It featured a 1/60 flash sync speed, a Mirror Lock Up function, and a tiny prism under the viewfinder [...]

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Tow Truck Driver Funeral

April 25, 2010
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I had a very early morning on Saturday. The alarm went off at 5:00am, which is when my wife starts getting ready for her shift at the hospital. I got in the shower, poured coffee in my travel cup, and we were out the door by 6:45. I dropped her at the hospital, and got [...]

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Random Abilene

April 23, 2010
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It’s Friday, and I got nuthin’

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Etienne Delessert at the NCCIL

April 19, 2010
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On Saturday, I had the privilege of interviewing Etienne Delessert, an internationally acclaimed artist. He has illustrated over 80 children’s books, and done illustrations for the New York Times and The Atlantic. His paintings have hung in the Louvre. And he was in Abilene this weekend, speaking to various student groups in town. I met [...]

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