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Photos by Michelle Takiguchi
Michelle is not just the paper’s administrative assistant, she’s also a shutterbug. Earlier this year we showcased Michelle’s collection of photos of area graffiti artists. Today we highlight a photo of a decaying tree at a local park and another of the sultry singer Devil Doll performing at Detox.
Photos by Justin Leong
Justin is a frequent contributor to Honolulu Weekly’s Rear Window section. The pictures here–one of a fireman at rest during the recent University of Hawai’i Lab School blaze, the other of the March flooding of Makiki Stream–are two of his best. They are being printed here in the Weekly for the first time.
Photo by Kate Paine
Kate is Honolulu Weekly’s distribution manager. When she’s out and about making the rounds, Kate is known to snap a photo or two. The nighttime photo was taken at the University of Hawai’i Lab School shortly after the fire.
Photos by Chris McDonough
Chris is a long-time contributor to Honolulu Weekly and a frequent cover photographer. He had this to say about these images: ‘Majestic, humbling and at times anthropomorphic, trees may be universally symbolic of dignity and endurance.’
Photos by Malia Leinau
Photography is Malia Leinau’s passion. In fact, a camera finds its way into her hands on a daily basis. She’s a been a freelancer for Honolulu Weekly for several years and enjoys new challenges. She can be reached at [email: leinaum002].
Photos by Eric Sheline
Eric comes to Honolulu Weekly all the way from Austin, Texas, where he’s a student at UT. This summer Eric, as a photography intern, has proven to be an invaluable addition to the Weekly team. These photos were taken during one of Eric’s first assignments–a rally held by Unite Here! Local 5 supporting hotel workers. Former vice presidential candidate John Edwards spoke at the rally.
Photo by Shayne Stambler
Shayne, a photographer for the Weekly over the years, took this photo of a mother seal on the beach. She didn’t want to include a bio but offered this quote from Ansel Adams instead: ‘There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept.’
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