Category Archive: Assignments

Photo assignments from newspapers, magazines and other media outlets

Early Morning Defense

Early Morning Defense

Last week I went to Lake Travis High School to catch a morning practice for the Statesman. Lake Travis football has an interesting recent history.  They’ve …

 

Upcoming Super Stars

Upcoming Super Stars

Last week the Statesman sent me out to Wimberley High School to photograph senior Brenna Lyles (left) and junior Sophie Bethke (right) during volleyball practice. Lyles …

 

Quail, The Other Other White Meat

Quail, The Other Other White Meat

Last week I visited Texas Quail Farms in Lockhart for the Statesman. Quail is a recent trend in restaurants and lots of Austin chefs get their …

 

Feature Hunting in San Marcos

Feature Hunting in San Marcos

The summer is time for freelancer photojournalists like myself to take a breath.  Business slows down because school is out and most newspapers and magazines …

 

Bordeaux’s

Bordeaux’s

Occasionally I shoot a restaurant profile for Community Impact News.  I was at Bordeaux’s in Kyle for just that purpose this summer. These restaurant profile shoots …

 

Kids in the Kitchen

Kids in the Kitchen

One of the best things about working during the summer is going to camp.  Kids get to do the most fun things at camp, and …

 

Chronicle-ing the Ellis Home

Chronicle-ing the Ellis Home

(Okay, the headline on this one is pretty bad, I’ll admit.) Not too long ago I was at the home of musician Robert Ellis and his …

 

Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of watching as the Statesman’s Pam LeBlanc fulfilled a lifelong fantasy.  She learned how to pole vault. Pole …

 

USA Football on July 4th

USA Football on July 4th

What’s more American than watching the USA under-19 national team play football on the 4th of July?  Maybe watching them win 70-7 over Austria as …

 

Watermelon Thump Parade

Watermelon Thump Parade

Happy Independence Day! Everyone loves a summer parade on July 4th, so I’m showing these images from the Luling Watermelon Thump Parade!  It’s mostly red and …