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Below are a few outtakes from editorial assignments, corporate and personal projects I captured in Q2 2025. This quarter I worked for The Denver Post, Washington Post, Reuters, Salt Lake Tribune, and KiDsGym UsA, among other clients.

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Editorial Assignments

National Grits Festival

Randi Hendley pushes grits inside her pants while competing in the grit pit competition during the National Grits Festival in Warwick, Georgia, U.S., April 12, 2025. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer

Officer Involved Shooting

LoRonda Jones holds a blood stained bracelet and necklace belonging to her late son, Kylin Lewis, at Starr Park in Forest Park, Georgia, April 9, 2025. Jones has kept the jewelry and other pieces of evidence in their original condition since the Aurora police officer involved shooting that left her son dead. (Photo by Alyssa Pointer/Special to The Denver Post)

United States Tariffs

A Panama container ship sails along the Atlantic Ocean along the coast of Tybee Island, Georgia, U.S. May 7, 2025. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer

Proud Boys

A member of the Proud Boys, an American far-right, neo-fascist militant organization, flashes his symbol during the No Kings Rally in Atlanta, Georgia.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Educators

Educator Lena Shepherd Hamilton sits for portrait at her residence in Decatur, Georgia, U.S. May 8, 2025. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer

Church of Latter Day Saints Air Quality

Erin Lee washes dishes with her twin daughters Daisy and Fiona at their home in Douglasville, Georgia, Sunday, May 4, 2025. Erin struggles to stand for long periods of time because she has been diagnosed with Myalgic encephalomyelitis and postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. She spends time lying down in her home while interacting with her family. (Alyssa Pointer | Special to The Salt Lake Tribune)

National Rifle Association Convention

Daniel Defense exhibitors show guns during a firearm raffle on the exhibition floor of the National Rifle Association annual meeting in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. April 27, 2025. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer

Rage Quitting

John Morris, a former strategy consultant at Accenture, stands for a portrait at his residence in Atlanta, Georgia, April 15, 2025. Morris quit his job in February after his former employer, Accenture, ended diversity programs under pressure from the Trump Administration. (Photo by Alyssa Pointer for The Washington Post)