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It Happened In Vegas

It Happened In Vegas

Well I got busy & completely fell behind in posting pieces of my world.  A Kansas City photographer simply has to document life all the time. I was in Las Vegas recently on a live camera concert job & was able to grab a few interesting photographs to share with all of the image appreciators […]

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Great Time At Jazz… 39th & State Line

Great Time At Jazz… 39th & State Line

Kansas City has some of the best musical talent in the country. When I’m not being a Kansas City photographer, I try & stay in the KC music scene & keep up the drumming chops. I had the extreme pleasure of sitting in with friends Monique Danielle & Rick Bacus at Jazz located at 39th […]

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White Christmas Fun

White Christmas Fun

Black & white photography is truly timeless in so many cases & this is a fine example. With the blown out whites & the plaid coat, my middle son, Fletcher, has that classic “Christmas Story” look & feel from the early 40’s era. Photo taken on Christmas day, 2009. The next black & white shot […]

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Mediterranean Pizza Night at Yummy’s

Mediterranean Pizza Night at Yummy’s

Yummy’s Choice fan night this weekend was FANTASTIC! Mediterranean Style Pizza.. Simply amazing. I actually got to take my wife out along with a friend of ours as a Yummy’s virgin. Chef Kamal does wonderful food to begin with but this pizza was so unique & fresh. This is not your ordinary pie… You simply […]

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Under The Influence…

Under The Influence…

I tripped out the back door to Coach’s this evening to hear friends, Under The Influence, playing their great versions of great classic rock & their own original tunes as well. A great band & super guys… Get out & hear them if you get the chance. Jason & Tyler have a great time bouncing […]

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Views From Camera7

Views From Camera7

I had the privilege of working with Creative Technology, out of San Francisco- on the NCYC 2009 gathering at the Sprint Center this past week. It was a great show & a wonderful crew to work with. These are some images from my position(s)- Hand-Held Camera 7, to be specific. We had 8 cameras in […]

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Old Glory Revealed

Old Glory Revealed

2 more images that I enjoy of Old Glory in odd spots. I have another post (a few posts down) of a flag in another old window as well. (Stained Glass & Old Glory) This corner of the blue star field peeking out of the broken window pane of an old central Missouri gas station […]

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Crescendo

Crescendo

These are a few images from the Crescendo 2009 event for UMKC, held recently at the Hyatt Regency. Fabulous performances. I was running hand held camera at the stage & squeezed off a few frames during rehearsal as well as out & about the hall. For the photo buff: Nikon D200..18-200 VR lens..available light..asa500-1250

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Tiny World

Tiny World

I was on a fun shoot for Outpost Pictures this week, at the Kansas City Toy & Miniature Museum on the UMKC campus.  If you’ve never been, I encourage you to stop by. Laura (a museum associate) is shown here in these frames as she carefully works with pieces for our shoot. Every piece of […]

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Stained Glass & Old Glory

Stained Glass & Old Glory

This weathered old church in Whiting, KS caught my photographic eye but then a closer look yielded even more detail with Old Glory fading & tattered in the original stained glass window. Feb 2009

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Stripes & Steel

Stripes & Steel

While on a recent live camera event at the Bartle Hall Ballroom, I stepped out on a break to snap this photograph of some art against the backdrop of the new Performing Arts Center.The color in the trees make up for the bland sky. The second photo is from an obvious different angle & is […]

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Ft Riley Barracks

Ft Riley Barracks

This aerial photograph is from yesterday’s run to Ft Riley, KS. The construction company, Walton Construction, needed a great image to hang on their wall. The light was beautiful but the winds almost blew us into Nebraska!

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Man Of Steel

Man Of Steel

I shot this photograph of a steel worker as he paused perfectly in the rusted metal frame of the Kauffman Center For The Performing Arts.  The contrasting colors of the metal with the vibrant blue sky top off the image. September 2009

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Sparkman

Sparkman

I snapped this photo in April of 2009 at Ft Riley, Kansas. I was documenting construction at the new Airfield Dining Facility. I told the worker he looked like the US Hockey Team Goalie.

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ESPN/Andy Alleman Interview

ESPN/Andy Alleman Interview

This image is of my good friend, Tim Nauman, as he video tapes KC Chiefs #62 Andy Alleman for an ESPN segment. I was asked to light & grip for the shoot & here I am holding a bounce card for fill light as I nab a few behind the scenes photos with my Nikon […]

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