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OKC Memorial Marathon, 2013 edition April 29, 2013 | Comment on this article Leave a comment Runners and race officials pause for 168 seconds of silence to honor those killed in the 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, before the start of the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon in Oklahoma City, Sunday, April 28, 2013. Photo by Nate Billings, The Oklahoman   At the beginning... Read More
Pictures of people taking pictures April 18, 2013 During the RedHawks home opener I noticed a man shooting video between innings with two phones. He said one phone for himself  and the other was for someone else.   Then the next day I took a photo of grandparents shooting a picture of their granddaughter during the Oklahoma City Museum of Art’s... Read More
Steve Gooch on the scene April 15, 2013   Steve Gooch is a dedicated listener to our police scanners. He runs out on plenty of calls that don’t make pictures, but sometimes he strikes photographic gold. Last Friday, Gooch followed a group of police cars to a neighborhood where the Oklahoma City Police and the FBI apprehended suspects in... Read More
An apology for chopping off heads. April 12, 2013 As I walked into the office last week, fellow photographer Paul Hellstern said, “Hey Bryan, my wife’s friend is upset with you for chopping her granddaughter’s head off.” “I’m sorry, I hope she recovered,” I replied.   I understand that parents want to see the faces of their children in the... Read More
Rodeo April 06, 2013 Yesterday, I photographed  the National Circuit Finals Rodeo. I really enjoy shooting the rodeo. Here is a selection of my favorite photos. Flip through the gallery to see all the photos. Read More
Basketball memories April 03, 2013 I shoot a lot of basketball from Class A high school to the NBA Finals. As photographers, we collect our favorite memories and moments from the various games we photograph. My all-time favorite basketball game was Game 4 of the 2010 NBA playoffs between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the L.A. Lakers, which the... Read More
Tournament in blue March 22, 2013   I’ve been lucky enough to have covered Oklahoma teams in the NCAA Tournament for more than a decade. And, when I think about the Tournament the first thing that comes to mind is not the crazy upsets I’ve covered, such as Kansas losing to both Bucknell and Northern Iowa, or the cities I’ve been able... Read More
Pan-STARRS March 13, 2013 The Oklahoma City Astronomy Club invited the public to gather at Lake Hefner for a viewing of the Pan-STARRS comet on Tuesday evening. The comet appeared shortly after sunset and was not easily seen with the naked eye. I used a 400mm lens with a 1.4x teleconverter to search the sky just to the left of the... Read More
A day of basketball March 11, 2013 $(document).ready(function() {brightcove.createExperiences();}); Dorshell Clark stood in the a sea of orange fans cheering on her son, Stephen Clark, for his last championship basketball game at the Big House. “This is probably the biggest place where you can play the state championship. The atmosphere is... Read More
Champs March 05, 2013 Here is a selection from Class A Girls/Boys and Class B boys/girls state basketball championship games at the State Fair Arena. To see all the photos click the following links. Read More