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Forget it Baptiste, it’s Chinatown

newberry — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 03:10:52 +0000

A couple nights ago I went out to shoot some pictures with help from emerging photographers Baptiste Enard (bottom pic) and Thomas Brandenburg (top pic). These shots were taken where Bridgeport and Chinatown meet, on Chicago’s south side.

Portrait of Velouria

newberry — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:47:08 +0000

Available light shot of Velouria Adore, from a test shoot last week.

New Daniel Carlson album: Aviary Jackson

newberry — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:32:56 +0000

I met my good friend Daniel Carlson in a high school photography class–we bonded over a mutual snobbery for Ilford film over Kodak. He was just in town so we took press shots to promote his stellar new record Aviary Jackson. It’s available now for download, and in June you can get the CD, which features gorgeous artwork (including a 20 page booklet) by Karl Jensen.

Gothicfest Couple

newberry — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 22:33:40 +0000

Gothicfest 2005, shot for Spin. I posted a few other pictures from that shoot a while back.

Meghan

newberry — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:59:39 +0000

Weasel Walter changes coasts

newberry — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 19:14:51 +0000

Yesterday’s Village Voice profiles aberrant musician Weasel Walter, who just moved from Oakland, California to Brooklyn (where he’s got three gigs this month). I took this photo for the Reader in 2002, back when he was a Chicagoan. I wish more people I photographed wore antennae…

Laureate

newberry — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 19:50:18 +0000

Amanda

newberry — Fri, 01 May 2009 03:24:44 +0000

Amanda

Lauren S

newberry — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:12:01 +0000

Here’s a non-assignment portrait I shot last week. Hair, makeup, and styling by Karen Koenig.

Lauren S. photographed by Jim Newberry.

ruth

newberry — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:46:35 +0000

photo: Jim Newberry