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Prince of Coney Island

On a day that began at the Indian Day parade in Manhattan with MEM photographing dancers in wife-beaters and ended at Coney island with a portrait of a couple guys with snakes around their necks (their friend had two lizards), my favourite “character” of the day was one MEM didn’t photograph. Jimmy Prince was the [...]

In character

I spent part of my morning researching events, as Mary Ellen has been spending her weekends shooting a joint project for the Aperture Foundation and the USA Network called The Character Project. I’ll eventually be going out on one of these shoots, likely next weekend, to help get model releases from the people she photographs. The [...]

Groundhog day

Ever had one of those days when you thought you were having a Groundhog Day? That was my today, as storms in New York led to the cancellation of my flight, and a repeat trip hrough check-in, customs and the X-ray machines after everyone was told they had to pick up their checked baggage and [...]

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