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01.27.2009 5:47 pm

A 1,474 megapixel inauguration photo

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

You’ve seen a gazillion pictures from the inauguration, but here is one more I want to throw in the mix by New York-based Photographer David Bergman. The technology behind this is amazing.

This zoomable 1,474 megapixel panoramic photograph allows you to…

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01.26.2009 11:06 am

Inauguration day timeline

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

4:55 a.m. - The bus leaves a Baltimore airport hotel. I’m on board with a group of Ritenour High School students. They’ve worked hard to get here today. All of them are part of an organization called Partners in Achievement.…

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01.26.2009 10:18 am

Video camera gets a seat on the plane

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
My video bag strapped into row four on my flight from Dulles to Charlotte.  

En route home from the inauguration our flight plan was to go from Dulles to Charlotte, Charlotte to St. Louis. The planes we took were smaller planes, with two seats on either side of the aisle. The overhead compartments were…

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01.25.2009 11:40 pm

Robot Aided Inauguration Scene

Photographer David Bergman, a freelancer based in NYC, shot this 1,474 megapixel panoramic scene of President Barack Obama’s Inauguration. It is equal parts cool and creepy that this can be done.  You gotta see it for yourself and then use…

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01.23.2009 2:22 pm

Behind the scenes coverage of Obama on Inauguration Day

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

If you haven’t yet tired of inauguration coverage, check out photojournalist Callie Shell’s photos from behind the scenes on Time Magazine’s website.

Throughout the presidential campaign, and even before, Callie Shell has had excellent access to Barack Obama. She has achieved what…

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01.21.2009 5:00 pm

On the way home to St. Louis from the inauguration…or so we’re trying

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
City hall reporter Jake Wagman and photojournalist Elie Gardner track down other flight options at Dulles.

City hall reporter Jake Wagman and photojournalist Elie Gardner track down other flight options at Dulles.

Six of us, four Post-Dispatch reporters and two PD photojournalists are spinning our wheels at Dulles airport in Washington, D.C., somewhat weary from three days…

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01.20.2009 9:34 pm

Inauguration previsualization

That is the essence of previsualization, as coined by Ansel Adams. Chuck Kennedy of the McClatchy-Tribune Photo Service had the idea to proposition the powers that be to set up a remote camera at the base of the podium where…

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01.19.2009 7:51 am

St. Louisans inauguration bound, arrive in Virginia

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

After 21 hour driving and three extra unexpected hours waiting on buses for their hotel rooms, 123 St. Louisans rolled into Harrisonburg, Virginia late last night.

For those of you that are photography fans, but not necessarily political junkies that require…

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