“I really knew I had my photo when the kids started playfully throwing the rubber ducks at one another,” photojournalist Jim Slosiarek says of this image from the Prairie Summit YMCA groundbreaking.
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A quiet moment like the morning light illuminating American flags on a small-town hardware store shelf can tell just as much of a story as a photo of a candidate shaking hands with voters.
A long-exposure photography technique highlights two forms of electricity: natural and man-made.
One technique that makes a photograph more visually interesting is to layer foreground and background elements.
Light shines just right on photographer’s window cleaning assignment in Marion
This was my first house concert. The husband of one of my wife’s cousins asked if I would take photos …
To Gazette photojournalist Nick Rohlman, this photo taken earlier this month at Solon Beef Days captures the feeling of small-town America in the summer.
As a photojournalist it’s important to always take note of your surroundings and to step back to find new perspectives and photo opportunities.
Life imitates art, and Beatles’ Abbey Road, in the NASCAR pit at Iowa Speedway
Greencastle Avenue NW in Johnson County is one of the more interesting roads in The Gazette’s coverage area.
All it took was a slight change of perspective to see beauty in an otherwise frustrating day, Gazette photographer Geoff Stellfox says.
“I’ve wanted to photograph this ruin, located west of Decorah for a really long time,” said The Gazette photo editor Jim Slosiarek.
We as photographers can’t forget to stop, take a breath, and always remember that there are quiet moments around us, no matter how much energy and excitement is in the room.
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