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MAN GRIEVING
FAMILY MEMBERS GRIEVE DURING FUNERAL SERVICES AS AN INFANTS CASKET IS TAKEN FROM A CHURCH IN EAST LOS ANGELES WHERE SEVERAL INFANTS DIED IN AN AREA HOSPITAL OF MYSTERIOUS CAUSES
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RING OF FIRE
A FIREFIGHTER WATCHES FLAMES FROM A WILDFIRE THAT IS NEARLY A MILE AWAY AS THEY RACE DOWN A MALIBU HILLSIDE TOWARDS THE OCEAN
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FIREFIGHTER
FIREFIGHTERS BATTLE THE 2003 CEDAR WILDFIRE NEAR THE TOWN OF JULIAN WHERE ONE FIREFIGHTER LOST HIS LIFE
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EMBRACE
RANCHO BERNARDO RESIDENTS, NEAR SAN DIEGO, EMBRACE NEAR ALL THAT REMAINS OF THEIR HOME WHICH WAS DESTROYED BY WILDFIRES
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GOVERNMENT AID
A VICTIM OF A MALIBU WILDFIRE, WHO LOST EVERYTHING, WAITS TO BE INTERVIEWED BY FEMA WORKERS
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WOMAN AND FLAG
A WOMAN SHOWES HER SUPPORT FOR TROOPS AGAINST A BACKLIT FLAG DURING A RALLY IN WESTWOOD, CA.
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WOMAN IN BLACK
WOMAN IN BLACK WALKS AMONG HEADSTONES AT THE LOS ANGELES NATIONAL CEMETARY ON MEMORIAL DAY
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EYES AND KNIFE
IF LOOKS COULD KILL...TO SAY NOTHING OF THE KNIFE.
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STREET GIRLS
TWO UNDER-AGE GIRLS WHO LIVE ON THE STREETS OF HOLLYWOOD
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BOY AND MASK
A YOUNG BOY WHO ACCOMPANYING HIS PARENTS TO AN ANTI-POLICE RALLY STARES DOWN THE PHOTOGRAPHER. THIS MUST HAVE LOOKED STRANGE AS I WAS WAITING FOR HIM TO LOOK OFF CAMERA. HE NEVER DID
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FLU SHOT
A REACTION, USUALLY RESERVED FOR CHILDREN, TO A FLU SHOT
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ACQUITED
POP ICON, MICHAEL JACKSON, LEAVES A COURTHOUSE IN SANTA MARIA, CA. AFTER BEING ACQUITED ON SEVERAL COUNTS OF SEXUAL MISCONDUCT
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BEANBALL
THIS BASEBALL PLAYER WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD LEAVING ALL THE TOOLS FOR FACING A 90 MPH FASTBALL SUSPENDED IN AIR, INCLUDING THE BALL THAT HIT HIM. HE WAS NOT SERIOUSLY INJURED
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DANCER AND FEATHERS
A TRADITIONAL AZTEC DANCER AND COLORFUL FEATHERS
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SUNRISE
MEMBERS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA'S NATIVE GABRIELINO TRIBE GATHER IN A PRAYER AT SUNRISE ON THE ISLAND OF SANTA CATLINA PRIOR TO A ROUND-UP OF BUFFALO. THE BUFFALO, DECENDENTS OF EARLY HOLLYWOOD FILMMAKING, ARE TAKEN OFF THE ISLAND FOR TRANSPORTATION TO THEIR MORE NATURAL HABITAT ON THE MIDWEST PLAINS
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WOMAN AND BIRD
BIRD, WOMAN, AND STORMY WEATHER ON THE VENICE PIER
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FALLEN OFFICER
REMEMBERING A CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL OFFICER KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY
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BASEBALL WALTZ
A WALTZ AT SECOND BASE
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NIGHT PRACTICE
NOT EXACTLY A PEAK MOMENT DURING A TOURNAMENT...ACCESS LIKE THIS WOULD BE DIFFICULT. JUST A PRACTICE SESSION WITH A TALENTED YOUNG PLAYER
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BARBED WIRE
BARBED WIRE AND A SOLITARY FIGURE AT A MONUMENT FOR HOLOCAUST VICTIMS IN WEST LOS ANGELES
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PALM SUNDAY
WOMAN CELEBRATES PALM SUNDAY
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EVICTED
A YOUNG GIRL WALKS PAST HOUSEHOLD BELONGINGS PUT INTO A HALLWAY OUTSIDE THE APARTMENT WHERE SHE AND HER FAMILY WERE EVICTED NEAR DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES.
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SURFERS FEET
A VERY LUCKY SHOT ON A DAY OF LOOKING FOR WILD-ART IN MANHATTAN BEACH
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BOY AT RALLY
THIS YOUNG BOY IS AT A RALLY CALLING FOR NO CUTS IN EDUCATION FOR CALIFORNIA'S BUDGET
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HELPING HAND
TWICE A YEAR A PRIEST, KNOWN AS FATHER "DOLLAR BILL," HANDS OUT MONEY TO THE HOMELESS ON SKID-ROW IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES
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HOMELESS
HOMELESS YOUNG MAN AND HIS MESSAGE IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES
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SALUTE
FORMER MEXICAN PRESIDENT, VICENTE FOX, WITH NEWLY ELECTED MEMBERS OF HIS PAN POLITICAL PARTY. INTERESTING IN THIS DAY AND AGE THE HAND SALUTE
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THE BLIND CLERIC
ONE OF MY LUCKIEST. THIS IS SHEIK OMAR ABDEL-RAHMAN A.K.A. THE "BLIND CLERIC" WHO IS STILL IN JAIL AFTER BEING CONVICTED FOR HIS ROLE IN THE FIRST WORLD TRADE CENTER BOMBING IN 1993. ABDEL-RAHMAN WAS IN LOS ANGELES BEING INTERVIEWED BY LARRY KING. HE IS BEING RUSHED INTO A VAN, WITH MIRRORED WINDOWS INCLUDING THE FRONT, TO AVOID PHOTOGRAPHERS. WITH FULL CANDLE-POWER ON THE STROB AND F-8 I MANAGED TO GET OFF ONE SHOT...THE ONLY SHOT ON A ROLL OF 36. THE LENS WAS NOT SQUARE ON THE WINDOW WHICH ACCOUNTS FOR THE REFLECTED BUILDING BEHIND ME
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UNITY
NEWLY ELECTED LOS ANGELES MAYOR, ANTONIO VILLARAIGOSA, DURING PRAYER AT A CHURCH IN SOUTH CENTRAL LOS ANGELES
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ANONYMOUS
WOMAN WISHING TO REMAIN ANONYMOUS HOLDS A PHOTO OF HER SON WHO IS IN JAIL FOR HIS PART IN THE DEATHS OF THREE OTHERS DURING A STREET CAR-RACE
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NIGHTCLUB
I CAN'T BELIEVE THE PAPER'S ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR SENT ME TO THIS BAR SOMEWHERE IN HOLLYWOOD. THIS IS NOT A WOMAN.
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ANGER
WHAT BEGAN AS A PEACEFUL RALLY IN SUPPORT FOR FAMILIES OF VICTIMS OF AIDS TURNS UGLY WHEN A RELIGIOUS COUNTER RALLY SHOWED UP...RIGHT BEHIND ME