I made a few trips south to Ashland and surrounding areas to work on a story for the New York Times on the regional food scene in the wake of a devastating 2020 wildfire. The Almeda fire burned thousands of acres, destroyed a few thousand […]
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It’s Academic
Finally catching up after some busy months – I’ve been creating lots of new work for a variety of clients. For this collection, I’ve focused on photographs of students and faculty, both inside and outside of the classroom. I spent some time crawling on the […]

Drug Reform portraits
Last summer, a team of reporters from the Chicago area spent several days in Oregon exploring the effects and impact of a recently-passed law, which essentially makes the penalty for possession of small amounts of drugs similar to a traffic citation. This law is the […]

Drive-Thru Graduation
Precautions for Covid have continued to alter daily life and many of the annual events and traditions we would typically plan on year after year. Students, in particular, have experienced this disruption from the norm, as they’ve tried to adjust to remote learning, distancing, and […]

Sara and Bryan
Though it was an unusually rainy day in Central Oregon, Sara and Bryan didn’t let the weather put a damper on their weekend wedding gathering at Summer Lake Hot Springs. I’m grateful my college friend and excellent wedding photographer, Jeanette, recruited me to help her […]

2020
A year unlike any I’ve ever experienced. While 2020 had a few high points, it definitely feels cathartic to say it’s now January 2021. After a year in which we faced a myriad of challenges, including the rise of a global pandemic, historic wildfires, political […]