Money is tight for everyone right now, especially social services. In Illinois this is especially the case. I work for a non-profit in Northern Illinois and am reaching out to the few photodictionary faithful (all 10 of you?). Every year my company does a raffle to help raise funds to continue mentoring the children... »

Wherever there is history happening, there are photographers capturing it. The power of photography can't be understated. The quicker a photographer embraces this power--the quicker they can harness it. »

A friend of mine recently completed a marathon.  Through some pretty gritty grit, he finished no thanks to what appears to be a pretty significant lack of proper preparation.  In hearing him describe his experience, it got me thinking about photography (it’s always on my mind). As I’ve described in the past I do a... »

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NBC 5 (WMAQ) of Chicago and The Art Institute of Chicago are teaming up and hosting a photography contest that could win you a nice little prize package. »