by Bob DeMay | May 27, 2009 | Industry News, Obituaries |
Our sympathy to the family and friends of Ray Owens, who worked with many of us in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He died last Thursday of a heart attack in Oregon, where he had recently moved. He was 48. His obituary follows…Ramón Mena OwensNov. 3, 1960-May 21,...
by Bob DeMay | May 27, 2009 | Industry News
Former Akron Beacon Journal photographer Ott Gangl reminds us all of how the unexpected can happen, especially when photographing sports.Gangl was covering the Cavs – Bulls playoff game when Michael Jordan hit the shot that Cleveland Cavaliers fans and...
by Bob DeMay | May 23, 2009 | Industry News |
With apologies to Gary Harwood I’m tired of seeing him taking Michael Jordan’s picture after “the shot” at the Coliseum in Richfield. Of course as a Cleveland sports fan the scene is burned into my brain after all these years. Perhaps...
by Bob DeMay | May 22, 2009 | Quarterly Television Contest
Photographers from WBNS-TV in Columbus captured all but two of the places in the first quarter of the ONPA Television Quarterly Clip Contest. Jeff Ritter from WBNS is the points leader after the first quarter. Only three points behind in second are Nate Van Sickle...
by Bob DeMay | May 22, 2009 | Industry News
Even the headline on the New York Times’ Lens blog pokes a little fun at the situation. Behind the Scenes: Man in the Pink Boxers. Its worth a click, not often we get humor from the front lines of the battle field. The humor supplied from the lens of AP...