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- A photographer’s new years resolutions 8:21am Jan 4
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Ice on the Mississippi, Gateway Arch in reflection (effectively “burning” the Arch photo feature for 2010 for other staffers) It has begun. The inevitable new years resolution questions have been resuscitated into living form once again for their annual pilgrimage around…
1st place- Erik M. Lunsford, Untitled, The St. Louis Post‐Dispatch 2009 Judges comments: “Told the story”‐David Hume Kennerly A big congrats goes out to photojournalist Erik Lunsford for his first place win in product illustration last month at the Atlanta…
Player in the way, Visitation Academy, photo by Erik M. Lunsford It’s a peculiar thing, really. When photographers get “the shot” they’re all talk on how they got it. It was fleeting, but they were prepared. They anticipated (great photographers do)…
On Christmas Eve, I sent several photo options from Christmas Traditions‘ production of costumed Christmas characters who hang out in historic downtown St. Charles for a month to mingle with the shoppers while staying in character. My photo editor, Lynden Steele,…
Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols adjusts the collar of Hall of Famer Stan Musial before Opening Day festivities. 2009 was a busy year covering sports in St. Louis. The Blues made their first playoff appearance in five years, Missouri’s basketball team…
Margaret Henri Smith is pulled through the snow by her dog during the snow storm in the Compton Heights neighborhood of St. Louis on Wednesday. Photo by David Carson There are days when you drive around the St. Louis area…
We take thousands of photos a year. All of them are important, but some are simply unforgettable. Most of my favorites touched me in some way. Some made me laugh, cry, get angry, or just crack a smile. These are…
Rain slowed the the set up of the Kelly Miller Circus, Friday morning in Troy Ill. Gov. Rod Blagojevich turns and leaves after addressing the Illinois State Senate, during his impeachment trial Thursday, in Springfield. "The Awakening, "an approximately 10,000…
This posting is a compilation of photo galleries created by photographers to showcase their work from 2009. Each photographer has a separate Pictures blog entry too. Click on each name to see their gallery. J.B. Forbes...
A visit to Arlington Cemetery It is said that photographers are witnesses to history. For this photographer, it has been a history of tears. And of laughter. It has been a history of triumph. And of pain. When the year is separated into…
Wow! Yet another year has passed by. Here is a rather eclectic mix of my favorite images from 2009. After a more than I decade at the Post-Dispatch, I still have fun exploring my hometown and I am thankful for meeting some…
Photography books can be like truly magnificent espresso shots enjoyed “straight.” They can ramp up your visual energy level and leave you savoring each individual sip (or photo). Add beautiful design, thoughtful visual flow, rich complementary text, and stunning printing…
Marching Band in Bubbles, Turkey Day Game 2009, Kirkwood vs. Webster, photo by Erik M. Lunsford I may be a bit late to the party, yet not late enough to enter my favorite images of 2009. As I’m sure you’re well…
Looking back at photographs I made over the past year was fun and humbling all at once. I feel like I succeeded in some situations while I could have done a better job with others. Regardless, it’s all a learning…
Cheyenne Studer, 3, leaving cookies for Santa Christmas Eve. For reasons unknown, I have no photos of my kids leaving cookies and milk for Santa on Christmas Eve. So I wasn’t about to pass up the opportunity when granddaughter Cheyenne Studer,…
