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By katduncan in Advocate Photo Blog
Today I photographed a family at their mother's day gathering. It was the first mother's day the mom had spent with her son after she adopted him. She took him in after his mother (her sister) died, but this year ...
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By angeliwright in Advocate Photo Blog
I meant to write this blog a really long time ago but I forgot about it until the other day when I was going through the photos on my phone and found a photo of the back of my camera ...
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By katduncan in Advocate Photo Blog
I've always had faith that people basically good. We are more likely to be compassionate and caring than hurtful or insensitive. We are more likely to help each other in a time of need than ignore each other. While we ...
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By angeliwright in Advocate Photo Blog
Tuesday's game at Riverside Stadium was quite the event. Before the game, both teams honored their friend and former teammate/competitor Austin Davis, who died unexpectedly last year. Watching the rivals come together was very touching. And then, as if this ...
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By amitchell2 in Advocate Photo Blog
Shooting track is always fun for me, but it is a challenge to keep my work fresh and exciting while trying not to take all the same shots I shot last time. Now, i've certainly taken this type of shot ...
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By katduncan in Advocate Photo Blog
It's true, photographers take a lot of photos. We keep taking photos even when people think we shouldn't, or can't possibly, find anything else to take photos of. We take hundreds of photos on assignment to get the few that ...
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By angeliwright in Advocate Photo Blog
In photojournalism a photograph that has a good idea behind it, but doesn't quite work, is often called an "almost." In my opinion the most common assignments to return from with an excellent batch of almosts are sports assignments. So ...
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By katduncan in Advocate Photo Blog
I am constantly touched by our readers and our daily interactions with them. Jessica Rodrigo and I covered square dancing a few weeks ago and received the sweetest note from Lana Davis of Sparkling City Singles and Pairs today, saying ...
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The greatest photo never made.
By ftilley in Advocate Photo Blog
As a photographer one of the greatest acts is to put away your toys and serve others through spiritual guidance, offering a simple smile or offering to listen. As a human race we ate what we are but we can ...
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By katduncan in Advocate Photo Blog
A couple weeks ago we got a last minute note about the annual trail riders coming through town. JR and I went running out the door to find their wagons, trotting down the street from Moody to HEB on Rio ...