PHOTO SHOOT: Hurricane Sandy—Emergency Power Restoration

Hurricane Sandy was one of the largest most damaging storms in our nation’s history. I was hired to photograph several emergency crews working to restore power in the lower Hudson Valley and on Long Island over several days in the aftermath of the storm. This post’s images highlight those efforts.

DESIGN: Wind Division Brochure

I developed this simple 8-1/2 x 11 trifold brochure for O’Connell Electric’s Wind Division to use as general handouts.  The piece leverages brand images I have been taking for the company over the last several years and compliments a larger more comprehensive brochure I put together for the company which was targeted toward pre-qualified prospects.

PHOTO SHOOT: UB Stadium Lighting Replacement Project

Above: Hohl Industrial workers use an acetylene torch to dismantle one of the four original 186 foot light towers at University of Buffalo’s UB Stadium. I received called the day before the last original tower was to be dismantled and the new tower erected, hired to capture iconic brand imagery from the project.

PHOTO SHOOT: Cable Installation for Historic Niagara Falls High Wire Walk

During six days in June, 2012, I was contracted to capture crews installing, securing and dismantling the 1800-foot span of custom manufactured wire rope for Nik Wallenda’s historic walk across Niagara Falls. This post contains excerpts from those photo shoots.

Above: Trial run of the custom carts which crews from both sides of the gorge used to install stabilizers that helped counteract the sway and rotation of the wire.

DESIGN: Shirt Graphics

Above: IBEW Crews wearing shirts featuring my design for Nik Wallenda's Niagara Falls high-wire walk.

EDITORIAL: The Power of Brand Imagery

Content is king when it comes to developing your organizations marketing communications tools across all web, print and digital applications.  Powerful, quality photography will speak volumes about your company, your workforce, and the services you provide.

PHOTO SHOOT: Central New York Psychiatric Center

I was contracted to capture renovation work at the Central New York Psychiatric Center. The images in this post are from those photo shoots.

WEB DEVELOPMENT: O'Connell Electric

Above: The Airports Division landing page under the Services Section of O'Connell's website.

O’Connell Electric is a Top 50 US Electrical Contractor. I designed their new state-of-the-art website to effectively communicate the breadth of O’Connell’s services and their role as industry leaders.

Check out the site for yourself at http://www.oconnellelectric.com

PHOTO SHOOT: Ogdensburg Bridge

The Ogdensburg-Prescott International Bridge is a mile-and-a-half-long cable suspension bridge spanning the Saint Lawrence Seaway that links the north-central border of New York State with Canada. I was hired to photograph the bridge shortly after a $48 million rehabilitation project was completed. Above: About a half-hour after sunrise the sun began illuminating the bridge’s massive concrete supports.

PHOTO SHOOT: Grand Island Bridge Upgrades

The South Grand Island Bridge is a pair of twin two-lane truss arch bridges that span the Niagara River between Tonawanda and Grand Island New York. It is the second busiest bridge operated by the New York State Thruway Authority. This post contains outtakes from a photo shoot where I was hired to capture crews performing bridge upgrades on a brisk January night.