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Ventana Travel Photos 2015

Posted on May 8, 2015 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

It's always nice to get your pictures in the paper… This month a couple of my infrared photographs from Semester at Sea (Fall '97) were featured in the Faces & Places article in Ventana Magazine. May 2015 Ventana Magazine The first image is a picture of a kindergarten in Shanghai, China … Guzeng concert in…

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Teaching Lighting at Los Angeles Center of Photography

Posted on May 5, 2015 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

I'm teaching the 'Light Anything, Anytime, Anywhere' lighting 101 workshop at LACP this summer, August 1, 2015. Here's the link: LACP  

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Balboa Highlands HPOZ Eichler Tract on NPR

Posted on March 28, 2015 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

NPR just used one of our photos from the Historic Places LA postcard launch project on their All Things Considered program. The feature titled:  With Sunny, Modern Homes, Joseph Eichler Built The Suburbs In Style by Susan Stamberg. If you have seven minutes, have a listen by clicking on the story link above. Our friend and fellow…

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HistoricPlacesLA Postcards for the Getty

Posted on March 28, 2015 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

For the Launch of the HistoricPlacesLA.org website and the public launch of SurveyLA – the Los Angeles Historic Resources Inventory – we were asked to create a series of images of historic sites in all fifteen LA City Council Districts. Some of the HistoricPlacesLA.org Postcards Working with the Getty Conservation Institute we documented historic sites…

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San Francisco Heritage News Spring 2014

Posted on April 28, 2014 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

Built in 1925 and designed by Timothy Pflueger, the 26-story Art Deco tower for the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company was one of the first modern skyscrapers in San Francisco. All photos from the two-day documentation were…

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Ventana Magazine April 2014

Posted on April 1, 2014 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

… it seemed obvious that black and white would be a great way to show off this distinguished residence.

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Can You Say Ironic Mr. Jackling?

Posted on October 29, 2013 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

Steve Jobs' Calif. home gets historic designation Apple co-founder Steve Jobs' childhood home in California gets historic designation… http://finance.yahoo.com/news/steve-jobs-calif-home-gets-140908413.html#!

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Amazingly Unretouched Architecture

Posted on January 17, 2013 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

A couple of nights ago I had the privilege of doing architectural photography for Ventana Magazine in Ventura's historic Hobson Heights neighborhood. Historic buildings are my favorite subjects but they often need a little help in Photoshop before they are ready for a centerfold. On this night I was fortunate enough to have clear skies,…

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Photographing the Holly Trolly in Downtown Oxnard Historic District

Posted on January 17, 2013 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

    The Christmas Spirit was high, Double-decker bus high!   Usually my architectural photography is all about holding very, very still. Not this time.

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Then & Now. It’s Like 1934 All Over Again… HABS Style.

Posted on August 28, 2012 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

HABS of the Blue Wing Adobe in Sonoma… Again?   Historic American Buildings Survey Roger Sturtevant, Photographer Feb. 12, 1934 VIEW FROM NORTH-EAST (FRONT) – Blue Wing Inn. Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, HABS CA-1438-1   Last month we had the pleasure of documenting Sonoma's Blue Wing Inn Adobe. It was officially an…

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