Super Moon 2012
Click Image to Enlarge… Okay, what kind of self-respecting photographer would I be if I did not take the opportunity to grab a shot of tonight’s Super Moon? Technically, it is a Supermoon + 3 hours on May 6, 2012, because I just had too much going on at the job that pays for most [...]
Gratuitous Street Fest Shots and Why You Should Always Carry a Camera on a Date
Just for clarification, you should not necessarily carry a camera on your first date….. My wife Becky and I went out to the 2011 KLAQ Street Fest on a double date with some friends to see some music and eat turkey legs (For me, it was mostly the turkey legs). These days, whenever I invite [...]
My El Paso 2011 Submissions
As they say in so many contests, “It’s all over but the crying”. On Friday, April 8, 2011 photography enthusiasts of all ages and specialities were invited to participate in the My El Paso photography project sponsored by the El Paso Times. It was a marathon 24 hour event designed to have readers submit their [...]
Canon 1D Mark III
Click Image for more Info… Still a pro camera, albeit last generation with Dual DiGIC III processors, the 10MP Canon 1D Mark III is a rugged, high-performance professional DSLR that I use for most of my event work. The camera itself has been replaced by the upgraded 16MP 1D Mark IV for around $5495, but just for [...]
Canon Powershot G12
Click Above Image to View More Info… The Canon Powershot G12 is an amazing little 10MP compact that I carry around almost anywhere. With Raw capabilities, this camera can capture pretty darn near anything at close range or wide angle with the quality of a prosumer DSLR. All of the images shot in my Washington [...]
Sun City Roller Girls “Mardi Brawl” Season Opener – March 6, 2011
Brawlin’ Brewja of the Chuco Town Chulas. Images are available on Flickr of the Sun City Roller Girls season opener “Mardi Brawl” held on March 6, 2011 at the El Paso County Coliseum, El Paso, Texas. The set contains approximately 400 or so draft images for general viewing, and I will be uploading a full set in a [...]
UTEP Miners vs Memphis Tigers
Due to a really fortunate set of circumstances, I was invited to stay and shoot the UTEP Miners play against the Memphis Tigers in a nationally televised college basketball match on February 26, 2011 at the Don Haskins Center in El Paso, Texas. I came away with some decent shots of the game: UTEP Cheerleader [...]
Family Portrait Session
Lately, I have been asked to shoot portraits. Event portraits, candid portraits, and now an in-home family holiday portrait session by my friend and former co-worker Jeanette Aranda. Jeanette, a former model in her native Puerto Rico, has been the subject of several candid shots in and around work by me; she has been a [...]
