This past weekend, I bought an all-access wristband for Buffablog's 3rd annual Herdfest, a four-day local music festival. The lineup features some of the many talented musicians in the WNY area. I spent the last four days hopping from one small venue to the next, and I had my camera with me all along the way. … Continue reading Herdfest 2017
This past weekend, I got the opportunity to shoot Intrepid Travelers' set at Summer Camp Music Fest in Chillicothe, IL. They performed on the Camping Stage, which provided a cool little area to hang out in the shade while listening to some jams. Here are some of my favorite pics: (click to enlarge images) IT put on a … Continue reading Summer Camp 2017: Intrepid Travelers
Here are 16 unique portraits of my photogenic friends & acquaintances: This is a project that I've been working on throughout the entire semester. I submitted this gallery as my entry for Electric Forest's UnMEDIAted Photographer program. The winner of the competition gets a free pass to the festival, as well as a … Continue reading EF17 UnMEDIAted Photographer Submission
"Like your business name? Protect it. Like your invention? Protect it. Like your logo? Protect it." Today I attended an informational session about the protection of intellectual property. Buffalo's "Pirate Fight Club" is hosted by Del Vacchio & Stadler LLP on the third Tuesday of every month. The meetings are completely free and open to the public. … Continue reading Pirate Fight Club
I was digging through old issues of The Leader, as per usual, when suddenly I came across this article from five years ago: I was a bit confused as I was reading this article. But then I took a glance at the top of the page and saw this: April Fools came a bit … Continue reading Fred Flashbacks #7
Last week, I was assigned a small crowdsourcing project in my Digital Narrative class (aka the class I'm keeping this blog for). For those of you that don't know, crowdsourcing is exactly what it sounds like: using a large crowd as a source for any kind of information. Or as Merriam-Webster puts it: "the practice … Continue reading The Worst Image Ever Created
I got some awesome photos of the concert last night! (click to enlarge images) Here's what I thought of both bands: Joywave put on a great show. I didn't start listening to them until just recently, but I really dig their sound. The lead singer seemingly hit every note spot-on, although the vocals were a bit … Continue reading Spectrum Spring Concert 2017: Joywave & New Politics
