The selection process has been a long one. Over the years your photography changes the way you see things. That applies to editing as well. You may go through your contact sheets and be drawn to an image you took 20 years ago that wouldn’t have perked your interest back then. There have been multiple editing sessions to get the work to where it is now. I’m currently editing to create a book, so I’m hopeful to discover some gems I overlooked before.
Tag: Michael Robinson Chavez
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Awaiting the Rain – The Leica camera Blog
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These photos show why migrants desperately want out of Costa Rica – The Washington Post
These photos show why migrants desperately want out of Costa Rica
In September, about 2,000 people were packed together in a migrant camp in Peñas Blancas, Costa Rica. They were living in tents doing what they could to survive, hoping to get to the next destination along a burgeoning path of migration moving into North
via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2016/12/14/these-photos-show-why-migrants-desperately-want-out-of-costa-rica/
In September, about 2,000 people were packed together in a refugee camp in Peñas Blancas, Costa Rica, a town sharing a border with Nicaragua. They were living in tents doing what they could to survive, hoping to get to the next destination along a burgeoning path of migration moving into North America. It is a scene like many all over the world. Except this time, the dust-caked camp has materialized in a country not often associated with migration. The Washington Post’s Michael Robinson Chavez was there to witness the scene.
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Looking for characters in the crowd at the Democratic National Convention – The Washington Post
Looking for characters in the crowd at the Democratic National Convention
Post photographer Michael Robinson-Chavez on the ground in Philadelphia
via Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/in-sight/wp/2016/07/28/looking-for-characters-in-the-crowd-at-the-democratic-national-convention/
Post photographer Michael Robinson Chavez was in the thick of things, both inside and outside the convention center. And as he documented the news events of the day, he also looked around the edges, finding and spotlighting some of the unique characters in town for the convention. Here are some of those people
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Promise & Peril – Michael Robinson Chavez
Metro Collective – Promise & Peril – Michael Robinson Chavez:
Michael Robinson Chavez has a great multi-media feature on the L.A. Times website, “Promise and Peril in South L.A.”, an in-depth series of essays documenting how life has and sometimes hasn’t changed in one of America’s most notorious neighborhoods.