You may recall an earlier post regarding several designs for the Dog-U-Tante Ball, but a couple weeks ago I shot for the the fund raiser. Here are a few photos of the event, but you can view the entire collection here: http://goo.gl/k3vlu
SandBAR at Riverfront Park
Riverfront Park celebrated the grand opening of the SandBAR at the Silos, along with the very first Second Saturday Riverfront Festival of the summer. And although I had to leave before the main celebration began, I did manage to fire off a few shots of the bar and facilities. If you haven’t spent much time [...]
Turning Day into Night with Photoshop
Today I took a few moments and modified an image I had taken of the Fitzgerald Museum, at mid-day, into a night shot using Photoshop. The result was pretty good so I posted it here. I may still tweak a few things, but for the most part this photo manipulation is a wrap. If you want to [...]
ETHEL Performs at Flowers Elementary
Yesterday I shot a performance by ETHEL at Flowers Elementary School. The performance was made possible by ClefWorks, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting chamber music in Montgomery. For more information about ClefWorks, visit: clefworks.org
Saint James: Caboret (Music from Glee)
The Saint James Performing Arts department did an amazing job with their 2012 Caboret! This marked my first STJ Caboret and I was very impressed by what I saw. Here are several (219) shots from the performance: http://goo.gl/wGb9y As always, you will need the Saint James gallery password to access the images online. You may obtain the password [...]
It’s Tea Time at Selma House Tea Room
I’ve been working a lot in Selma recently since agreeing to design the Selma Visitor Guide. While there, I did a shoot at the Selma House Tea Room — they are running a half-page advertisement and will be featured in the signature dish section under desserts… Here are a few of the shots from that [...]
Shadow Catchers: A Beautiful Transformation
I recently worked on a project for Shadow Catchers, a regular client of mine dealing in art. My original task was to design a full page advertisement featuring one of their best selling pieces of art, and although that design was eventually shelved for another of my designs, the project was a success. Above is the [...]
RSVP Jan/Feb 2012, Magazine Release Party at Cantina Tortilla Grill
The January/February 2012 issue of RSVP Montgomery magazine is set to release Thursday, January 5th and you are invited to attend the Release Party at the Cantina in The Alley, downtown Montgomery, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. There will be live entertainment, drink specials and free appetizers. Come get your copy of RSVP Montgomery and [...]
Merry Christmas from Carter Photography & Design
I’d like to take this time to wish all my clients, friends and family a very Merry Christmas and offer a brief reminder of what Christmas is really about: “Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. This will be a sign to you: [...]
Harriott 2 Riverboat, Before and After
Not every photograph that I work with is originally my shot. Some of the projects that I design have supplied photography from agencies or local photographers, and others use stock imagery. Additionally, not every shot I take or that is supplied to me is exactly like myself or the client wants. In those instances, adjustments, enhancements or [...]
Hyundai Power Transformers Open House
A month ago, Hyundai Power Transformers hired me to cover the Grand Opening Ceremonies for their new plant in Montgomery, Alabama. Here are a few images from that event…
Union Station and the Montgomery Visitor Center
I do a lot of work for the Montgomery Area Chamber of Commerce and the Montgomery Visitor Bureau, so it’s only fitting that I have a few shots of Union Station and the Montgomery Visitor Center. Yesterday, I was asked if I could provide some shots of the Visitor Center and that got me to [...]
Air University Foundation Honors Tom Brokaw
The Air University honored Tom Brokaw this past Monday with a honorary doctorate. Carter Photography & Design was hired as event photographer (gallery) for the luncheon at Renaissance Hotel and Spa where the long-time NBC News anchor and best-selling author spoke and signed copies of his latest book. For those of you who may be [...]
Vintage 1951 with the Swinging Medallions
The AlleyBAR in downtown Montgomery recently hosted a private party for Vintage 1951 with the amazing band, The Swinging Medallions. This was a performance to behold, but regretfully—I was unable to stay the night. I did however manage to grab several shots for RSVP Montgomery and the AlleyBAR, one of which is shown here. For [...]
Saint James: A Bad Year for Tomatoes
The Saint James Performing Arts department did an excellent job with “A Bad Year for Tomatoes” and here are several (141) shots from the performance: http://goo.gl/16C9S As always, you will need the Saint James gallery password to access the images online. You may obtain the password by contacting the school office or by contacting me directly.
RSVP Nov/Dec 2011 – From the Girls
With each new release RSVP Montgomery runs a short article summarizing the current issue. The article, “From the Girls”, features a new group shot at a location in Montgomery. This months shot was taken at the Hampstead farm with fall decore — complete with a classic Model-T. Thanks to RSVP for giving me the opportunity to capture [...]
RSVP Magazine Release Party & Hello Gorgeous Fashion Show at the AlleyBAR
RSVP will celebrate the release of it’s November/December 2011 issue tonight at 5:30 p.m. at the AlleyBAR in downtown Montgomery. There will be live music, free appetizers and drink specials. Immediately following the event will be the RSVP and Hello Gorgeous 2011 Fashion Show to take place in the BackAlley. Designer wear will be provided bu Hue Studio, Amore, [...]
Saint James Trojans Homecoming & Senior Night Photo Galleries
It’s been long overdue, but I’ve managed to post the Saint James Homecoming and Senior Night Photo Galleries for parents and students to enjoy. To gain access to the galleries, please contact the Saint James School office and ask for the football gallery password. Saint James Homecoming (184 images) - http://goo.gl/Jeg6G Saint James Senior Night - http://goo.gl/hA07n [...]
Saint James Trojans at Trinity in 7th, 8th and JV Football Shootout
This past Monday night the Saint James Trojans went on the road against the Trinity Wildcats in the 7th, 8th and JV contests. Links to the complete galleries are below. To gain access to the galleries, please contact the Saint James School office and ask for the football gallery password. STJ at Trinity – 7th [...]
Saint James Trojans Hosts The Montgomery Academy
This past Monday the Saint James Trojans Junior Varsity and Middle-School hosted the MA Eagles. Links to the complete galleries are below. To gain access to the galleries, please contact the Saint James School office and ask for the football gallery password. STJ vs MA – Middle-School Gallery (184 images): http://goo.gl/TTd5u STJ vs MA – Junior [...]
