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Chicago Hounds Rugby; Photo Outtakes
7 May 2023

Chicago Hounds Rugby; Photo Outtakes

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Photojournalism | 0

Back on April 23, I photographed the Chicago Hounds Rugby game against New Orleans (NoLa Gold) for Shaw Local News (the people behind the Joliet Herald News, Kane County Chronicle, and several other newspapers across Illinois). You can see the … Continued

Chicago Hounds, Major League Rugby, NoLa Gold, rugby
That is what I do – Part 3
8 Oct 2015

That is what I do – Part 3

by Vincent D. Johnson | posted in: Behind the Photo, That is What I Do | 2

OK, so maybe I am an adrenaline junkie. So I think I established the fact that getting close to explosions for a better photo is something I don’t have an issue with. I failed to mention that had I not … Continued

bleeding, photojournalist, rugby

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