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tipping point

August 21, 2010 by chip

I feel like a Wallenda. Constantly on a thin wire, tip-toeing along.  Trying to make images that my newspaper can run and ones I like.  Nik Walleda had another trick last night – balancing atop 70 ft. swaypoles in the middle of St. Armand’s Circle – at one point switching poles while swaying back and forth in that deep blue sky and feathered clouds I’ve come to abuse so much down here in Florida. While in essence there is an [...]

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Categories: photojournalism industry, photos • Tags: chip, freelance, litherland, photojournalism, sarasota, wallenda

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a call to arms – photojournalism is not dead

August 13, 2010 by chip

It’s not just stuff. I drive by this house everyday.  Every day.  They lived a a few blocks over from me.  Until they got notice of foreclosure and the locks were being changed.  Donald and Teresa Beardsley have lived in this home with the decaying Virgin Mary statue out front for 30 years. And like that, it’s gone. It’s not a new story, really.  Foreclosures are everywhere.  This family is caught up in what is being investigated at a fraudulent [...]

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Categories: photojournalism industry, photos • Tags: chip, death of photojournalism, Facebook, Flickr, foreclosure, litherland, photojournalism, sarasota, Scott Strazzante, social media

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shuck and awe

August 6, 2010 by chip

I did something the other night I haven’t done in a while. Slept in my trunk. I did that more than a few times in college for shoots, but that was when I had a Jeep with plenty of cargo room.  I have a VW now.  It’s a lot harder to do and a bit scarier.  Needless to say, don’t roll into Apalachicola at 2am and expect to check into the Best Western.  Or even the Poncho Inn.  No vacancy [...]

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Categories: photos, travel • Tags: apalachicola, chip, color, eastpoint, Florida, litherland, oil, old florida, oysters, photojournalism, Travel

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