Former major leaguer Mike Bordick, photographed at The Arthur W. Perdue Stadium, where the Delmarva Shorebirds “A” minor league team plays, works as a roaming coach for the Orioles minor league system. His title is technically the offensive coordinator, but the former Orioles short stop, who set a MLB record for most errorless games at [...]
Oct 18, 2011 | Categories: ESPN The Magazine, Magazine Work, Photos, PORTRAITS, Sports Portraits | Tags: Assignment Work, Baltimore Orioles, Baltimore Photographer, lit, MATT ROTH, Mike Bordick, photo, Photos, portrait, PORTRAITS, Social Portrait, sportraits, SPORTS | Leave A Comment »
Marriotts Ridge center midfielder Alex Price led the Mustangs to a 13-3-3 record and the girls soccer team’s first county championship. Here’s the corresponding Howard County Time Article. I couldn’t have asked for a better sky that day. …the temperature could’ve been better, though. If I remember correctly, it was hovering around 20-ish degrees, plus [...]
May 06, 2011 | Categories: How-to, My Best, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: community journalism, conceptual, graphic, high school, lit, photo, photo series, PORTRAITS, pretty, Social Portrait, sportraits, SPORTS, teenagers, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | 1 Comment »
Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin is photographed in the Kettler Capitals Iceplex in Arlington, Virginia, Monday, March 28, 2011. NOTE: This is a well needed revision of my original post. A few key issues were brought to my attention that I need to set straight. …and I need to fix some grammar, too. First off, [...]
Apr 25, 2011 | Categories: Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Sporting News | Tags: Alexander Ovechkin, lit, NHL, photo, PORTRAITS, Pro Sports, sportraits, SPORTS, The Sporting News, Washington Capitals | 4 Comments »
Last November I got the chance to make a few portraits of Baltimore Ravens’ defensive back Lardarius Webb for The Sporting News. — thanks to my good friend Jeff Furticella. As expected, I wasn’t given too too much time with Lardarius. I had 30 minutes, but I was able to make a few different looks. [...]
Jan 28, 2011 | Categories: My Best, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits | Tags: Baltimore Ravens, cornerback, Lardarius Webb, lit, PORTRAITS, The Sporting News | 5 Comments »
Why oh why do I love this picture? Everything about this shoot makes me roll my eyes. First of all, I’m breaking one of my cardinal rules! I HATE HATE HATE making portraits of people holding books, or whatever it is the writer decides the story is also about. So, I don’t do it. If [...]
Jan 27, 2011 | Categories: community journalism, Friends, Hang Outs, My Best, outtakes, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co., Uncategorized, Why The Hell Not? | Tags: Baltimore, best of 2010, community journalism, cute, funny, lit, portrait, shoot for yourself, SPORTS, The Patuxent Publishing Co., Why The Hell Not? | Leave A Comment »
The world is funny, isn’t it? Or at lest that how it seems to me. …but then again, I’m the guy who laughs too much during movies. This is the second installment of my Best Runts of 2010. The first is here. Can I first start by saying I can’t stand lifestyle images. You know what [...]
Jan 23, 2011 | Categories: Articles, community journalism, My Best, outtakes, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co., Uncategorized, What's New With Me?, Why The Hell Not? | Tags: animals, best of 2010, community journalism, cute, emotion, family, Friends, fun, funny, happy is boring, outtakes, photo, Photos, PORTRAITS, pretty, runts, The Patuxent Publishing Co., Why The Hell Not? | 2 Comments »
Howard County Times girls soccer player of the year, Marriotts Ridge senior center midfielder Alex Price. This was a big year for me. …2010 is my last year as a newspaper staffer. In this post I’m showcasing the images that I think would easily be considered my “best” images from 2010. These are the images [...]
Dec 31, 2010 | Categories: AARP, community journalism, For The New York Times, My Best, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: conceptual, documentary, emotion, Football, For The New York Times, high school, lit, photo, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, pretty, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | 9 Comments »
Wilde Lake sophomore golfer Tyler Silberberg tied for 11th in the state and is the boys golfer of the year. He is photographed at Hobbits Glen Tuesday, November 30, 2010. Here‘s Brent Kennedy’s season wrap up. In case you’re curious, there are two more photos after the jump.
Dec 09, 2010 | Categories: Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: golf, graphic, high school, lit, Photos, PORTRAITS, pretty, sportraits, SPORTS | Leave A Comment »
Let me first say that David Hobby is an SEO powerhouse! When he pimps me out my analytics look like a big mountain is stuck in the middle of a desert. So, after getting hit with well over 500 page views within an hour of @strobist ‘s tweet, a few reached out, asking for a post [...]
Oct 04, 2010 | Categories: Articles, How-to, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: conceptual, learning, lit, photo, Photos, PORTRAITS, sportraits, SPORTS, The Patuxent Publishing Co., tutorial | 1 Comment »
(photo by Matt Roth) Tyler Maizels, from Parkton, is a nationally ranked bronze medalist in his weight lifting age division. The eleven-year-old is photographed at his family’s home gym Thursday, August 12, 2010. He and his mother Patty Maizels competed in the Maryland State Championships August 16-17 in Frederick, MD. You can read the North [...]
Oct 03, 2010 | Categories: PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: cute, fun, lit, outtakes, photo, PORTRAITS, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | 1 Comment »
In my most recent Spring Preview portrait post, I might have made it seem like the studio is not a fun place. but… …as you can see, if you give a hula hoop to some people and fun can’t not be had.
Jul 23, 2010 | Categories: outtakes, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits | Tags: fun, funny, high school, lit, outtakes, photo, PORTRAITS, sportraits, SPORTS, studio, tennis, Why The Hell Not? | Leave A Comment »
CAPTION: Last year River Hill center fielder Christian Laidley batted .448, leading the Hawks with both 30 hits and 27 RBIs. He also made the game winning hit in last year’s 2A State Championship game. He is photographed in the River Hill Dance Studio Saturday, March 27, 2010. As some of you might’ve noticed, I prefer
Jul 19, 2010 | Categories: community journalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: community journalism, conceptual, high school, lit, photo, PORTRAITS, sportraits, SPORTS, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Leave A Comment »
Jul 14, 2010 | Categories: community journalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits | Tags: conceptual, fun, funny, graphic, lit, outtakes, photo, photo series, PORTRAITS, sportraits, SPORTS, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Leave A Comment »
Atholton graduating senior John Healey was
Jul 13, 2010 | Categories: My Best, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: community journalism, conceptual, graphic, high school, lit, photo, PORTRAITS, sportraits, SPORTS, teenagers, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Leave A Comment »
Left-handed lead off hitter for Lansdowne High School Kelli Pease maintained a .500 batting average during the season. The two-sport junior also played volleyball for the Vikings in the winter. She is photographed at her school’s softball field Friday, June 11, 2010. A little about how this photos was made, for all you nerdy types. [...]
Jul 12, 2010 | Categories: Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: Baltimore, community journalism, conceptual, graphic, high school, lit, photo, photo series, Photos, PORTRAITS, sportraits, SPORTS, teenagers, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | 7 Comments »
Bryn Mawr graduating senior Paige Hanson played top-level field hockey, ice hockey and lacrosse for her school. She chose lacrosse as her collegiate sport of focus. Next year she will play for the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. She is photographed at St. Paul’s School Thursday, June 10, 2010.
Jul 12, 2010 | Categories: My Best, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: Baltimore, community journalism, conceptual, graphic, high school, lit, photo, photo series, PORTRAITS, pretty, self portrait, sportraits, SPORTS, teenagers, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Leave A Comment »
St. Paul’s graduating senior Andrew Barton is the boys athlete of the year. He will be playing lacrosse for Providence next year. He is photographed at St. Paul’s School Thursday, June 10, 2010.
Jul 11, 2010 | Categories: Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: Baltimore, community journalism, conceptual, fun, high school, lit, photo, photo series, PORTRAITS, self portrait, sportraits, SPORTS, teenagers, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Leave A Comment »
Glenelg junior Robbie Creese set a
Jul 11, 2010 | Categories: My Best, Photojournalism, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: community journalism, conceptual, graphic, high school, lit, photo, PORTRAITS, self portrait, sportraits, SPORTS, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Leave A Comment »
Mount Hebron long distance runner Becky Yep won
Jul 11, 2010 | Categories: Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: community journalism, conceptual, lit, photo, PORTRAITS, sportraits, SPORTS, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Leave A Comment »
Atholton junior shortstop Kory Britton is the
Jul 10, 2010 | Categories: community journalism, Illustration, My Best, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: community journalism, conceptual, high school, lit, photo, photo series, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, self portrait, SPORTS, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Leave A Comment »
River Hill senior Jim Marlatt led the Hawks with more than 70 goals and well over
Jul 10, 2010 | Categories: community journalism, My Best, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: community journalism, conceptual, high school, lit, photo, photo series, Photos, PORTRAITS, sportraits, SPORTS, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Leave A Comment »
McDonogh senior Joe Meurer is the Towson Times boys lacrosse player of the year. He is photographed at Boys’ Latin School Thursday, June 3, 2010.
Jul 09, 2010 | Categories: My Best, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: Baltimore, community journalism, conceptual, high school, lit, photo, photo series, Photos, PORTRAITS, sportraits, SPORTS, teenagers, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | 3 Comments »
Glenelg’s Casey Schmidt is one of those powerhouses at the plate and on the pitching rubber. To clench the 2010 county championship she
Jul 09, 2010 | Categories: community journalism, My Best, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: community journalism, conceptual, high school, lit, photo, photo series, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, pretty, sportraits, SPORTS, teenagers, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Leave A Comment »
Wilde Lake lacrosse player Beth Glaros scored 85 goals last year and will play for
Jul 08, 2010 | Categories: community journalism, Photojournalism, Photos, PORTRAITS, SPORTS, Sports Portraits, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Tags: community journalism, conceptual, graphic, high school, lit, photo, photo series, Photos, PORTRAITS, sportraits, SPORTS, teenagers, The Patuxent Publishing Co. | Leave A Comment »