Panoramic view of a rainbow over the NYC skyline. ©Alina Oswald. All Rights Reserved.

Seize the Moment

Paying attention to detail (in photography) sometimes pays off “Attention to detail.” We’ve all heard this must-have skill, especially when … More

Photographing the Garden State

Today is Election Day in New Jersey (also Virginia and other places). Hence, I thought to repost a few images … More

The Water's Soul shushing the City. ©Alina Oswald. All Rights Reserved.

Water’s Soul

a preview A new sculpture has recently appeared on one of Jersey City’s piers. Representing a giant, very white and … More

9/11 Tribute Lights. Photo by Alina Oswald.

September 11 related Photography

September 11, 2001 – September 11, 2021. For the past twenty years, we gather together on this day, 9/11, to … More

9/11-related Photography: The Tear Tower

This September marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. I’ve been photographing related events, memorials and commemorations throughout the … More

Rainbow Balloons for JC Pride Fest. ©Alina Oswald.

NJ Pride Month

~It’s summer (still) in the city, and Pride, too~ As it turns out, it’s been a pretty busy summer, August … 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

A Covid-19 May 1 in Liberty State Park. ©Alina Oswald.

Photographing the Garden State

Since yesterday, July 27, was National New Jersey Day (who knew?), here are a few images to celebrate: And here … More