I started to tear up this morning… just a little… when I saw Janean Watkins and Lakeesha Harris cry upon receiving their Civil Union License in Chicago this morning. Illinois is now the 6th state to have civil unions or their equivalent.
Read detailsPositively aware magazine hit the racks today featuring some sports images I donated to the HIV / AIDS charity magazine.
Read detailsFootie anyone? I hope I didn’t miss spell it. I took these photos a few months before my first trip to England. This may have also been the game that I shot while sitting next to Drew Cary…I had no idea it was him.
Read detailsMy long road covering the NBA playoffs has come to an end tonight when the Miami Heat defeated the Chicago Bulls 83-80.
Read detailsI just photographed Minnesota Republican Governor Tim Pawlenty’s announcement in Iowa that he’s running for President.
Read detailsThis was one of those days…… On the morning of the 2005 Preakness, I set up three cameras near the finish line and wired them all together.
Read detailsOne damp morning 8 years ago I woke up at 4am to photograph heroin addicts receiving their morning methadone medication at the Delta Methadone Clinic in Portland, Oregon. I remember I had a lot of trouble finding the place until I spotted the only commercial building in the residential neighborhood without a sign. The huge line forming outside its doors before sunrise was a good indication too. To protect the identity of the patients, I couldn’t photography any faces.
Read detailsI was back at the United Center again last night…. while the lights from the Oprah show were still hanging from the ceiling, the luminaries were a lot hotter. The Miami Heat and LeBron James rebounded from a blowout loss in game one to beat the Chicago Bulls 85-75 and level their NBA semi-final series at one game apiece.
Read detailsShooting Oprah’s farewell last night sure was memorable! I don’t think I have ever seen or photographed so many celebrities in one place before.
Read detailsI drew my inspiration for this shot from a photo I saw in National Geographic. Of course I didn’t execute this type of photo as well as I did 4 years later when I shot blackface performer Shirley Q. Liquor. In 2007 I had lenses that could let in 4x more light than the lenses I had in 2003, allowing me to make much sharper photos in low light.
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