Connor Fieldman Boals

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Entries Tagged as 'Photojournalism'

The Cathedral of St. John the Divine

September 24th, 2009 · Comments Off · Manhattan, Photos

Just a block away from my apartment is this incredible cathedral, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. It looks like something something out Gothic Europe. It’s a truly impressive sight. I think I’ll try and attend mass there one Sunday.

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Saturday in Kingsbridge

September 20th, 2009 · Comments Off · Kingsbridge, RW1, The Bronx

For my core class, Reporting and Writing 1, each of us was assigned a neighborhood in the Bronx as our beat. My neighborhood is Kingsbridge, which is basically between the last three stops on the 1. I had so many preconceptions about the Bronx before going up there, most of them involved crime, drugs, violence, [...]

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Neighborhood faces

September 14th, 2009 · Comments Off · Manhattan, Photos

I had to take five portraits of strangers for my Advanced Photojournalism course. I snapped these five just walking around the block where I live at 109th and Broadway: I’m realizing, like any good journalist, that I should have asked for names.

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Breaking the Fast: Iftar in Queens

September 14th, 2009 · Comments Off · Photos, Queens

Here are some photos I took in August during my visit to the Turkish Islamic Center in Sunnyside, Queens:

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August Photo Training

September 14th, 2009 · Comments Off · Manhattan, Photos

I’m really starting to like photography. Emelie has so graciously lent me her Nikon D40 for the semester. I used it during my August photo training. Its a really great camera. My instructor was Gary Fabiano, an incredible photographer and member of the White House Press Corps. You can see his work here. Our first [...]

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