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Read more: PhotoDrive OKC – Route 66 EditionPhotoDrive OKC – Route 66 Edition
There’s something about Route 66 in the Oklahoma City metro that just hits different. It’s not one “place” — it’s a ribbon of stories stitched through neighborhoods, neon, bridge steel, diners, old alignments, and the kind of roadside icons that make you pull over even when you swear you won’t. Route 66 officially came to…
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Read more: Hello Cray!Hello Cray!
We’re proud to welcome Cray McDaniel to the Red Dirt Photographers collective — a true craftsman of film, light, and patience. Cray calls himself a resident film junkie—and he means the celluloid kind, not Hollywood reels. For him, photography isn’t about digital perfection or engineered color science; it’s about honesty. Film doesn’t flatter, it reveals. As Cray puts it, “You either…
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Read more: Red Autumn Art FestivalRed Autumn Art Festival
We are excited for the Red Autumn Art Festival in Sallisaw, Oklahoma on October 5, 2024. Starting at 9:00 am, you can visit with over 200 artists, enjoy great food and live music. Only one person on the CORE Team couldn’t make it, Robert Trawick. He is dealing with some health issues, but the brotherhood…
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Read more: American Buffalo ExperienceAmerican Buffalo Experience
Last week I had an opportunity to visit the Cheyenne-Arapaho tribal bison herd in Concho, Oklahoma with Bryan Pearson and lead by Tommy Beartrack. The herd is over 300 head, and the tribe has brought in some bison from the Yellowstone herd to help strengthen and purify the line. There is something majestic about the…
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Read more: HQ Meeting – August 6, 2024HQ Meeting – August 6, 2024
This meeting was extra special since all members of our CORE Team were available to attend at our headquarters, Angry Scotsman Brewing. Even our north east Oklahoma member, Ken Martin, was able to drive in for this discussion and celebration. As always, we had a fabulous time together discussing some of the future events we…
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Read more: Bethany Boom – a 4th of July CelebrationBethany Boom – a 4th of July Celebration
I decided to get up and go to the Bethany Parade. I wanted to capture some images for my book, Bethany in B&W.
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Read more: HQ Meeting – June 2024HQ Meeting – June 2024
The group got together at our official headquarters, the Angry Scotsman Brewing, in downtown Oklahoma City. It was a great time to catch up and make some plans for upcoming events for our group and for some photography adventures that will be open to other shooters. Most people would simply call us a “bro club”…
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Read more: Bethany in B&WBethany in B&W
This was a personal project that was inspired by my best friend Robert Trawick. This forced me to get out of the house and do something creative.
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Read more: May PhotoWalk with Bedford CameraMay PhotoWalk with Bedford Camera
Last night four out of the five CORE members attended the monthly Bedford Camera Photowalk in the Plaza District area of Oklahoma City. We had great models to shoot and the theme was a scavenger hunt but we mostly hung out around the colorful murals just off 16th Street. You can check out all the…
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Read more: YUKON 73099YUKON 73099
Personal projects are an important part of developing artists, and more so a way to stay active in your skill set. Choosing a small, bit-size project that can be completed, in a short period of time, will help energize your passion and creativity can be the key to boosting the mental awareness of the world…
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