Portrait of NC State baseball player Ryan Mathews.
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NC State quarterback Daniel Evans embraces his mother after defeating Boston College on Sept 23, 2006.
Russell Wilson portrait
NC State called me about doing a quick shoot of their quarterback, Russell Wilson, together with the school’s mascot, “Tuffy”. Took a lot of frames, many which were the dog walking out of the frame, etc., but finally we nailed a good photo that you see below. Used an Alien Bee 1600 monolight with a battery week to separate subject from background.
My Favorite Photos from the Kellie Harper Story
As I mentioned earlier on this site, I was commissioned by the NC State alumni associated to do the photography for a story they are doing on Kellie Harper, NCSU’s new women’s basketball coach. They asked me to pick my favorite photos from the story. Easier said than done though …
Remembering Coach Yow
We knew she was sick, but it is still hard to believe. Â She was strong. Whenever the cancer struck her, she struck back harder. Always a survivor. When it tried to break her spirt, she came out stronger. The photo below I took in March 2007 when NCSU lost in …
NC State upsets ECU
Oh, I wish every game at NC State was like this for me. To be sure, working at NC State covering football has had it’s ups and downs. When Daniel Evans threw the “hail mary” 2 years ago to beat Boston College: That was euphoric. But for every good moment, …
It’s the random photos I like – NCSU Basketball and Football
So college football season has started, and I am back in full force on the sports photography circuit. Last week I traveled on the team buses down Columbia, SC with the NCSU Football team when the played the Ol’ Ball Coach. It goes without saying that with a final score …
When head shot day goes wrong
Every August, I pack my lighting gear and head to NC State to set up for a two-day head shot day. All the winter and spring athletes come in anytime between 9am and 4pm to have their photo take. Staff are also welcome to come. Typically I do both days, …
New Andrew Brackman photos released
A little bit of blast from the past. As many of you know, I spent the Spring of 2007 with NC State pitcher Andrew Brackman, who would go on to be drafted in the first round by the NY Yankees. Today I discovered a slew of photos that were sitting …
Photos from Spring Football
I worked for the good folks at Inside Carolina for the Spring Football game. Â The head photographer for Inside Carolina, Jim Hawkins, was stuck in San Antonio still after photographing the Final Four, so I got tried to be Jim for day (I didn’t have the bluetooth earpiece so I …