by Sue Henderson | Jun 6, 2019 | Favorites, Happy Accidents, Inspirations, Our Travels, Stories of the Road
As we were walking out of the American Cemetery in Coleville-sur-Mer a strong American voice asked, “Do you speak French?” When we answered, “Not really,” he grinned and got out of his utility golf cart to approach. And that was how we met...
by Sue Henderson | Feb 26, 2019 | Favorites, Our Travels, Stories of the Road
One of the more popular souvenirs of Tanzania is the school of painting known as Tingatinga after, Edward Said Tingatinga. Born in 1937 in southern Tanzania, he arrived in Dar es Salaam in 1955 looking for work. He had come across brightly colored paintings of the...
by Sue Henderson | Jul 5, 2016 | Favorites, Get Inspired, Motivations
It’s almost always a political season in the Washington DC Metro area. Here’s a shortened version of one assignment we shot in 2010. 8:50 AM It’s one of those first frosty mornings of the fall when the fog along the river makes all the orange trees look suspended...
by Sue Henderson | Jun 21, 2016 | Best Images, Favorites, Get Inspired, Happy Accidents, How To, In the Media
As we celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the National Parks, we offer this accounting of a way to capture special moments. This one is Haleakala National Park on Maui. It started innocently enough. My co-worker and I knew we had a limited time to use our overnight...
by Sue Henderson | Jun 7, 2016 | Favorites, In the Media, Mentors
This is a reprint of a piece written for the February 2016 Front Porch Fredericksburg and purposely shared now as the show is opening at Art First, Caroline St, Fredericksburg, VA for the month of June 2016. “Anytime I mention okra to people they always wrinkle up...
by Sue Henderson | Oct 28, 2015 | Favorites, Inspirations
I’m a veteran. And from a big family of veterans. So, perhaps I’m more aware of veterans events. But I don’t think so. The 21st century societal view of veterans is more visible and supportive than the past. It’s a good thing. As a photographer I’ve been...
