Pivotal Images

Table and Chairs

It was one of those overcast days when the clouds were so thick and low you could nearly touch them. A light rain sprinkled the glass as the sunlight fought to penetrate the shadows of the darkened room. Deep green tiled floors, aged wooden tables and ’70’s era schoolroom chairs occupied the otherwise empty room.

Photograph of the actual print that I entered into the Scholastics competition. I have blurred the face for the families privacy.

Tragedy and Empathy

Motionless, a man lay on his back, his shirt open. A paramedic compressing his chest, pumping air into his lungs, and with skilled hands, trying to save his life…