Nine months after the “Lou Grant” fifth-season episode “Obituary” aired in 1982, an airplane used in the production crashed in an eerie case of life imitating art.
Photography tips for shooting NASCAR & other motorsports
A roundup of photography tips for shooting NASCAR and other motorsports from experienced professional sports photographers (including me).
Paul B. Hayes, founding editor of The Adair Progress newspaper, dead at 59
It’s been said that good news travels fast, but bad news travels faster. As I’m reminded today, that’s not always the case.
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul speaks out against not-so-secret-anymore phone record surveillance by the NSA
Rand Paul loves liberty, Verizon loves its customers and the National Security Agency thinks my sister’s a terrorist. Or something like that.
Jorge Mario Bergoglio becomes Pope Francis — on Twitter?!
It appears Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, archbishop of Buenos Aires, announced his own election as 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church today on Twitter.
Paolopocalypse now? Magnum photographer’s journalistic ethics called into question
Paolo Pellegrin’s ham-fisted vision of gun violence in America damages his credibility and calls into question his journalistic ethics.
WMC Channel 5 Memphis TV reporter Jason Miles arrested on New Year’s Eve
A Mid-South TV news reporter was arrested on New Years Eve for an alleged confrontation with Memphis police on Beale Street.
Go Big Sue? Sports photographer David Coyle suing University of Kentucky
Dec. 7, 1941 was a date FDR said would live in infamy, but longtime University of Kentucky sports photographer David Coyle dropped a different sort of bombshell on Dec. 7, 2012.
Full text of sports photographer David Coyle’s federal copyright-infringement lawsuit filed Dec. 7, 2012 against the University of Kentucky, his former longstanding client
Read the full text of Kentucky sports photographer David Coyle’s federal lawsuit filed Dec. 7, 2012 against UK Athletics, Paul Miller Ford and three other Lexington businesses.
Reflecting on the life and death of Ed Reinke
It’s hard to believe the Kentucky photojournalism community lost AP photographer Ed Reinke one year ago today.