In the Field: Photo Blog by Richard Wong

Photography field reports by Richard Wong. Richard’s work has been published in magazines, books, advertising, and offers fine art prints of his work. Images may be licensed as rights-managed stock photos by contacting Richard directly at Richard@rwongphoto.com or (626) 422-6151. California stock photography, fine art prints, photo blog: www.rwongphoto.com

The Rose Parade

Female Dancer and City of West Covina Rose Float at the 2008 Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, California
I just wanted to wish everyone a Happy New Years on the East Coast and then the West Coast three hours from now! (Such a weird world we live in.)
I won’t be photographing the Rose Parade this [...]

Pasadena City Hall Photo

Photo of U.S. Flag Hanging on Lamppost in Front of City Hall for Labor Day, Pasadena, California
I spent a lot of time in Pasadena when I was a kid because my grandparents raised my cousins and I while our parents were working. My mom and aunt worked for the city so I saw City [...]

Rose Parade Floats

On New Years I went to the 2008 Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena. This year the theme was “Passport to the World’s Celebrations.” And fittingly there was the Chinese Beijing Olympics float which was nice looking but the impressive part was the outfits of the chinese dancers. It was beautiful to witness, well through [...]

Rainout 1-2-06

Last year was the first time I’d been to a Tournament of Roses Parade. Rain was predicted but it nearly missed. It hadn’t rained on the parade in 51 years so my family was optimistic the weather would hold up for this year’s parade. That was not to be.

My mother gets very good seats near [...]

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