Happy Mardi Gras!

On Capturing Mardi Gras in Photography Happy Mardi Gras! Today is Fat Tuesday and, as the saying goes, let the … More

Covid-19 USNS Comfort hospital ship arrives in NYC. ©Alina Oswald.

Hindsight Is 2020

And other lessons learned from this Covid-19 year Hindsight might be 20/20, and yet, through the Covid lens, it’s more … More

Panoramic image of Manhattan skyline at sunset, displaying “I Want to Thank You” sign. ©Alina Oswald. All Rights Reserved.

2020 – My COVID-19 Year in Review

This year might be drawing to an end, but the coronavirus pandemic defining it is far from over and not … More

VOTE blue 2020 pano. ©Alina Oswald. All Rights Reserved.

Today Is the Day

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 is Election Day in the U.S.A.. If you haven’t voted yet, vote while you still can. … More

Hang Loose (like a mongoose). Hawaii handshake and touch-free handshake. Hand self-portraits in black and white. ©Alina Oswald.

Creative Work and Covid-19

Questions creatives might ask themselves in a time of Coronavirus pandemic Sometimes I think that this pandemic is a blessing … More

Selfies with my new mask, which was made in Mexico to help support indigenous (mostly female or trans) communities in Mexico affected by Covid-19.

Quarantine Self-Portraits

A visual representation of the evolution of mental distress caused by the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic I’ve thought about photographing pain … More

Selfies with my new mask, which was made in Mexico to help support indigenous (mostly female or trans) communities in Mexico affected by Covid-19.

Photographing (People) During Coronavirus Pandemic?

What to consider if/when resuming photographing people this Covid-19 summer? It’s mid-July and Coronavirus is still very much with us. … More