del Rio foto – Virginia based photographer for events, candids, and senior pictures. » Capturing Art – One Image at a Time

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Will is a rising senior in the Richmond area.  He recently was offered an athletic scholarship to play baseball at the next level!  Congrats and enjoy the early peeks at the shoot shots.

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This is an image I shot a few months ago. I sometimes forget how as adults, we push our kids into situations in which they become warriors – even if its just for an hour or two.
This image still catches my eye and I decided to keep to my initial processing steps with just a...

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The balance of the shoot picks/pics from Sunday’s baseball game

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My friend Mark asked me to photograph his son today.  Weather was great, action good, and I was able to bring out the Bigma [50-500mm] to shoot.
More to come!

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Today was a tough day.  I was ready to go, feeling very inspired, and in true belief that today would be a good shooting day……Not so much, I think.  But here’s what came out of my day.
Location:  Wakefield, VA
Notes:  One abondoned factory, a small cemetary, and an antique and curio store…..

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I drove home today from an event. Ok, I’ll admit it was a dog show and my puppy was entered. I was driving the 2 hours back and forth each day to take care of the dogs at home while Angela was at the hotel near the show site.
Driving home, the blasted GPS...

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I went down to Brown’s Island [Richmond, VA] to photograph a ‘dock diving’ event. If you are not familiar with this, a handler and a dog are part of a team in which the dog attempts to leap as far out into a body of water as possible. The handler, often the owner, uses a...

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We’ll be holding the obedience trial today. I took the time to do my own quick PhotoWalk around the grounds of this former Air Force base.

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First of two shoots of Mr. Will. He’s an up and coming catcher for a local high school team.

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Sequin is a Belgian Malinois, imported from France.  I was able to catch her in blue belles……

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