Spirit of Chirstmas
Had to get photo of Xmas spirit. Saw this woman hunkered down, stood behind pole on main street with 180mm f2.8 lens. In five minutes this scene happened. Ran down kid in mall to get his name and why he donated? His reply, “Just doin’ what I’ve seen my father do.”
About Garry Bryant
Trained as a combat-aerial photographer for Vietnam War, served 5 years. Went to college on GI Bill, first at University of Colorado, and graduated from BYU. Interned six months at Price Sun-Advocate, and was first photo job was at the Logan Herald-Jorunal, then to the Ogden Standard-Examiner, and finally with the Deseret News from 1985-1997. During his career he received from state, regional, and national over 75 photo awards. Associate Editor of the Utah Journalism Review, and The Rangefinder. Taught 9 yrs as adjuct-professor at BYU in photo-journalism. In 1997 was informed by doctors to retire. Since that time he has fought medical, overcoming some and still plagued by others. Yet over all and underlining things, he is still a photojournalist. Still seeing, takes photos now and then, but with nowhere to display them, sell them, or have creditials to events, he just takes photos with his minds-eye. Married, with three grown children.
Still a die-hard Nikon user, I haven't defected to red & white side yet!
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Wow, I sure can’t spell Christmas!