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11.05.2009 12:40 pm

Gaffers tape: A tool of the photo trade

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Gaffers tape. Ever heard of it? It’s usually black, but it comes in a variety of colors. It’s used on movie sets, theater stages and at concerts. Chris Martin of Coldplay sometimes gets caught wearing colored gaffers tape on his…

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10.12.2009 2:48 pm

Post-Dispatch photographers recognized by Y98

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Last week on my way to work I had the radio tuned to the Phillips and Company morning show on Y98. I was suprised to hear a familiar voice on the radio. It was the Post’s public relations manager Tracy Rouch…

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09.21.2009 11:11 am

Foul ball at the St. Louis Cardinals v. Chicago Cubs game at Busch stadium

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Canon 1D MarkII w/ 600 f/4 lens - iso 800, 1/400th f4.5

Canon 1D MarkII w/ 600 f/4 lens - iso 800, 1/400th f4.5

I love foul ball photos. I love the drama as a 5 ounce rock falls out of the sky and into the hands of expectant fans. This photo was…

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07.16.2009 2:47 pm

All-Star mania comes to a close in St. Louis

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The last time I was inside Busch Stadium for a major baseball happening I landed in the hospital.

It followed the rainout of game four of the World Series.  A backache of monumental proportions resulted in a diagnosis of kidney stones…

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07.14.2009 2:58 pm

Major League Baseball’s All-Star media cattle drive

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The day before the MLB All-Star Game in St. Louis at Busch Stadium, I was sent to the Riverfront Hyatt Regency hotel in downtown St. Louis to cover the myriad of press conferences that lead up to the big game. First,…

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07.10.2009 1:14 pm

The Ultimate Fan, Karen McKay

Stepping into Karen McKay’s apartment is a real assault on the visual senses. Every inch of her place is covered in Cardinal memorabilia. I’ve never before met such a dedicated fan. And, we instantly connected because several of the newspaper…

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07.10.2009 1:14 pm

Brooke and Andy’s Wedding

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I would see them occasionally before, after and even during the game sometimes.
Bridal parties dressed up,  smiling, then usually jumping.

A pose here, a pose there. A snap in front of the statues, then hiking up to the bridge for a…

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07.10.2009 1:12 pm

After a hectic start, my St. Louis Cardinals project was satisfying

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Recently our entire photo staff worked on a huge Cardinals project in anticipation of Major League Baseball’s All Star Game being played here in St. Louis at Busch Stadium. My part of it involved interviewing and photographing a man who grew…

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07.07.2009 5:20 pm

Pujols and Musial– a pinch-me moment

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Every once in awhile I still get those pinch-me moments when I’m out on assignment.

A pinch-me moment in case you were wondering is– WOW–someone please pinch-me, I can’t believe I am one of the few people who get to witness…

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06.12.2009 4:42 pm

A more specific Cardinals fans request

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On June 27, a team of Post-Dispatch photographers will descend upon the St. Louis area fans and on Busch Stadium to  illustrate “A Day in the Life of Cardinals baseball.”

In 1964, fans like Arlene Gerber often brought their transistor radios to listen along while watching the game

In 1964, fans like Arlene Gerber often brought their transistor…

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