If you have been photographing the recent protests taking place around the world, you may have noticed that there is a sea of skin tones; from fair & light to rich & dark. Not only can you find these levels of melanin at the protests, but also at family sessions & weddings (check out our… Continue reading Photo Tip Tuesday – How to photograph interracial couples & different skin tones
Category: Photojournalism
Black Lives Matter revisited
This is a repost of images we captured at a Black Lives Matter rally in Atlanta several years ago. With the current state of affairs in the country, it shows that not much has changed, but hopefully a positive change is on the horizon. With all the injustices toward black people in America recently, I've… Continue reading Black Lives Matter revisited
Photo Tip Tuesday – Capturing protests & riots
The recent murder of George Floyd - and the subsequent protests that have followed - has been an emotional moment in history. Personally, I practiced the importance of photographing these moments during my time at CNN during which I won a Peabody Award for coverage of the Arab Spring Uprising, as well as several Black… Continue reading Photo Tip Tuesday – Capturing protests & riots
Europe – Cities of Love
Whenever we travel to a new location, we try to treat it as a photographic pilgrimage. Sometimes, you have to leave your neighborhood for a bit of inspiration. As we prepared to leave for Europe, we decided that we would keep our eyes peeled for "people in love" (especially in Paris) since romance is commonly… Continue reading Europe – Cities of Love
#ATLIsReady / Black Lives Matter ATL
With all the injustices toward black people in America recently, I've been trying to formulate an intelligent written response. However, with the continued murdering of our brothers & sisters, my blood begins to boil and my written response goes from intelligent to emotional. Until I can properly convey my feelings on the matter using the… Continue reading #ATLIsReady / Black Lives Matter ATL
Divine Nine Die-In at Atlantic Station
Saturday, December 6th, I attended the Atlanta Die-In rally organized by the Divine Nine (Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, and Iota Phi Theta Fraternity). It was not the… Continue reading Divine Nine Die-In at Atlantic Station