From the Archive: Italy 2003
A magazine sent out a recent request for images of a specific town in Italy. I haven’t been to Italy since I went to my old journalism school friends Matt and Callie’s wedding in 2003. So this stock search was a great chance to root through my old film, reminisce and then get completely manic [...]
Inishmore, Inis Morr, Inis Oirr…Oh, forget it.
Last Friday, the wife and I joined our good friends Michael and Aaron for a production of Martin McDonagh‘s, black comedy, The Lieutenant of Inishmore. I’ll leave the reviewing to Aaron, but I was going through the archive today, with plans to get a good portion of my film archive scanned, and stumbled across the [...]
From the Archive: Obama’s Inauguration
I’ve been pokin’ ’round the old archive lately while re-editing my portfolios and I’ve been running across a lot of images that I’ve forgotten about. Here are a couple from last year’s presidential inauguration. I had hopes of testing some new equipment for making cinematic-style panoramas. But maybe an event during which I had to [...]
Mystery Rolls….
One thing that’s missing from digital photography: Mystery Rolls. These are the forgotten rolls. The half-shot rolls, re-wound midway through because you needed a different ISO. Or maybe a personal roll you shot of your dog that you’d stick on your desk and promise yourself to take to the lab later, after your nap. For [...]
New Images from Paris
April in Paris – Images by Ryan Donnell I’ve got some new images from a recent trip to Paris that my wife and I took last month. I will be adding images to this gallery as I find time.
In Memorium: Dr. John Pryor (1966-2008)
I just finished listening to a moving obituary of UPenn tramua surgeon and Army Reserve Maj. John Pryor by Philly-based NPR reporter Joel Rose. As I was listening, the name sparked a memory in my mind. After a few minutes it finally dawned on me that I had spent some time with Dr. Pryor in [...]