The main streets of Santa Cruz, a small town outside Manila, Philippines, has been flooded for 4 weeks since the lake overflowed it's bounds.  It rose a few more feet when this last Typhoon just blew through.  Due to terrible...

It was only a brief moment today, 5 minutes max.  On our way to see some work being done we drove by a very low income area.  These people were living in the median of the street.  Kids were playing...

First day here in the Philippines, we visited some work in the City.  There was major flood damage near the river that caused mud to fill 2 stories of homes.  SP has been organizing teams to help clean up.  Talk...

Nothing motivates me to be creative like getting new stuff. The Nikon D300s arrived in our office and we took it through the riga-ma-roll of pushing, twisting, and ooh-n-ahhing. The great thing about this new still camera is...

One of the best parts of my job is getting to hang out with kids from all over the world.  Most of them have some sort of impact on me, but only a few of the faces stick in my...

I wrote this little dissertation about a year ago and read it again recently. It spoke to me and I decided to post it...maybe it will speak to someone else too. Sometimes I get these moments in time where I...

Just coming to the end of editing down 4000 images from Colombia, and decided to post a couple of my favs. I feel like my preference and style change by the year.  It could be my influences or it could...

More of a pre-test pre-review.  Being a big fan of wireless slave flashes, I was looking for a cheap alternative to the 180 buck-a-pop pocket wizards.  Paul C. Buff in all his alien weirdness continues to put out solid affordable...

A few months back I did a photo shoot with Wine to Water's Doc Hendley for an article to be published in Relevant Magazine.  I tried to give it that edgy Relevant look that they are into.  They ended up...

"Jonathan, how far to the next distribution?"  I said.  "No more than 20 minutes." He responded.  A long nap and 2 hours later we were still driving.  When I arrived at a girls school in the far outskirts of Bogotá...