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tim’s photos

This PhotoBlog is primarily an attempt to chronicle my experiments in photography. Ironically, I am legally blind, so good shots are due to good luck.

Me

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August 26, 2011
Me

Me, a photo by Oberazzi on Flickr. If you find this post useful or interesting, please consider buying me a cup of coffee.
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Ready, Set, Roll

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May 10, 2011
Ready, Set, Roll

Ready, Set, Roll, a photo by Oberazzi on Flickr. A couple months back, I went to see some roller derby. Fun! I have finally updated and sorted out Lightroom and have begun editing the photos. Here’s a taste!   If you find this post useful or interesting, please consider buying me a cup of...
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tim in print | Parent-Child B-Ball Challenge

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January 29, 2010
tim in print | Parent-Child B-Ball Challenge

Last weekend, the Chapel Hill News sent me to shoot a local family event. Carrboro Parks & Rec organizes an annual parent-child basketball skills contest. This year’s event took place last Saturday at a local middle school. The gum was a bit dark, but I brought some flashes and took my time. I stayed...
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Through a lens darkly

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October 12, 2009
Through a lens darkly

My local paper, theChapel Hill News, ran a very nicely done story, Through a lens darkly, about me a few weeks ago. The reported had done the interview a while ago, so I did not know when to expect it. The day it ran, I brought the paper in only to toss it into...
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slideshow | Summer Softball Champtionship

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July 25, 2009
slideshow | Summer Softball Champtionship

As I wrote in tim in print | Summer Softball Championship, I had a few photos from the assignment in the paper. I have a few more photos from that game and thought I would share the slide show. The game was a doubleheader, so there was some decent light for the first game....
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tim in print | All Wired Up

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July 17, 2009
tim in print | All Wired Up

Wired.com interviewed me for an article running now:  Blind Photographers Use Gadgets to Realize Artistic Vision.  The story features three of us from Blind Photographers, with interview material and photoss. From the article: “Dejong is part of an online community called Blind Photographers, where similarly handicapped shutterbugs share their work and photography tips. Because...
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slideshow | Summer Softball Playoffs

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July 16, 2009
slideshow | Summer Softball Playoffs

As I wrote in tim in print | Summer Softball Playoffs, I had a few photos from the assignment in the paper. I have a few more photos from that game and thought I would share the slideshow.  The game was late, so there was too little light for my lens. I still salvaged...
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tim in print| Summer Softball Championship

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July 10, 2009
tim in print| Summer Softball Championship

I had a nice selection of four shots in last week’s paper,  cCLIFF’S CARVES OUT A CHAMPIONSHIP. I had had a tough time shooting the previous week’s playoff game (see Summer Softball Playoffs) as the game started late. This time around, they played a double header and I had good tlight for the first...
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tim in print | Summer Softball Playoffs

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July 9, 2009
tim in print | Summer Softball Playoffs

A couple of weeks ago, I shot a local summer softball playoff game. A pair of images from the shoot made it to the paper in Five down, two left in Carrboro Co-Rec. Above, high fives and congratulations end the night after Cliff’s Meat Market won 13-12 over the Chapel Hill Realty Group at...
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tim online | Eco: On Blindness and the Arts

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June 26, 2009
tim online | Eco: On Blindness and the Arts

I have had the good fortune to be featured on Eco: On Blindness and the Arts, Simon Hayhoe’s project to bridge academia and the arts around the issue of blindness. The site features a Flash-based image gallery featuring blind artists and related exhibits , projects and institutions. [Because it is Flash-based, I can't link...
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slideshow: Youth Triathlon

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June 24, 2009
slideshow: Youth Triathlon

As I wrote in tim in print | Youth Triathlon, I had a few photos from the assignment in the paper. Since these kids were so photogenic and both the weather and my camera were cooperative, I had a number of decent photos that morning. I have posted many of these to flick and...
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slideshow: HECC Baseball

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June 22, 2009
slideshow: HECC Baseball

As I mentions in A HECC of a Baseball Game, I shot a youth baseball game a few weeks ago. A few images made the paper and I included them in the post. But I had a few more decent shots from the game. So I thought I should share these as well. So...
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tim in print | A HECC of a Baseball Game

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June 21, 2009
tim in print | A HECC of a Baseball Game

A few weeks ago, I spent the evening shooting a youth baseball game for the paper. The story was highlighting a new regional league. Three images accompanied Players find H.E.C.C. of a success. From the article: Carrboro Recreation and Parks is taking that optimistic approach to its latest cooperative venture, the Hillsborough-East Chatham-Carrboro (H.E.C.C.)...
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tim in print | Youth Triathlon

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June 19, 2009
tim in print | Youth Triathlon

A couple of weeks ago, I shot a youth triathlon for the paper. Three photos accompanied the story, Swim for Smiles Triathlon chases away the rain. It was a fun shoot, though alternately wet and warm. From the article: The event was the first of three planned this summer for the Swim for Smiles...
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2009 Photoblog Awards: Please Vote

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June 8, 2009

The 2009 Photoblog Awards are open for nominations. From Welcome to The 2009 Photoblog Awards: You can submit your own or your favorite photoblog sites at http://vote.photoblogawards.com, and your submission will immediately appear in “Candidates” section, where can be found by other members. Once a submission has earned enough valid votes, it becomes a...
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