Dorothy and I were on a shoot in Pasco, WA when I saw this incredibly huge crane on the horizon. There was no way that I wasn’t going to make a detour when I was told that it was @LampsonInternational.…
Category: construction site photography
Being someone that loves big toys, I spotted a huge crane working along Route 50 in Maryland as I was heading to an assignment. On the return trip, I had to get of the road to find the job site.…
During a recent visit to Silver Spring, MD, I could see a construction project across the street. On several previous occasions, I watched them demolish a church that was there, dig a huge area for the below-ground parking, and set…
During a recent trip along I-90 into Minnesota, I went through one of the multitude of road projects that are ongoing. This one was very interesting visually … a new set of bridges across the Mississippi River and several associated…
During a recent neighborhood walk, my wife and I stopped at a construction site to inquire about the installation of a new gas main. We spoke with the foreman who was very outgoing and explained the entire job sequence to us…
Always on the lookout for an interesting photo opportunity … or constantly evaluating what I see in terms of creating an interesting image … Dorothy and I were watching a crew from the Buffalo Grove Public Works Department handling a sewer…
Photographing work trucks at a construction site for a client requires some advanced planning and discussions with the company that owns the truck, the driver, and of course someone with authority at the job site. Here are three examples of…
On assignment shooting an Oshkosh S-Series front-discharge mixer by McNeilus in Florida. This was a hot day with extremely high humidity … causing everyone to work a bit slower than normal. For me, this offered an extra minute or two to…
Part 3 of my series on photographing big trucks at a West Virginia coal mine features images that I took for myself. None of these giant trucks or other earth moving machines were part of the assignment. Aside from wanting…
After I finished with the beauty shot, it was time to get some application shots. Since the truck we were using was not in service, we traipsed out to a spot where another Western Star 6900 was getting dirty. Now…