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Jon on July 5th, 2010

2010 Rhode Island Air Show at Quonset Point Above is a link to a slideshow from the 2010 Rhode Island National Guard Open House and Air Show at Quonset Point. I specifically put this together for Quidnessett Baptist Church, so you will see quite a few pictures of the church and the living water booth. [...]

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Jon on June 29th, 2010

This a picture of a humvee driving off of a C-130 J model aircraft during the simulated attack part of the air show, commonly referred to as the combined arms demonstration, because it shows how the air force and army work together on missions. This is almost always one of everyone’s favorite parts of the [...]

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A Photograph of an Air National Guard C130J flying over Rhode Island just prior to the Combined Arms demonstration at yesterday’s air show. Despite the aircraft’s lumbering size it is very powerful, especially with the new prop design in the J model, they are also a highly advanced and versatile aircraft with HUDs (heads up [...]

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Jon on June 26th, 2010

I really liked this photograph that I was able to capture of the Thunderbirds cross maneuver, because it really looks like they are going to hit each other, but they almost always seem to mange to turn their wings at just the right moment. Today and Tomorrow the Rhode Island National Guard will host its [...]

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The 2010 Rhode Island National Guard Open House and Air Show at Quonset Point will be held this weekend June 26th and 27th. The gates will open at 9am each day, with the show will starting at 10am. This year the show will feature the US Air Force Thunderbirds, which typically rotate every other year [...]

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Jon on April 17th, 2010

Last weekend the 2010 Providence JAMfest Nationals took place at the Rhode Island Convention Center. While cheerleading is not something I have extensively photographed in the past; it fit within the sports photography genre which I have been pursuing for a while now. Especially, since I was fortunate enough to find an event photography company, [...]

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Jon on March 14th, 2010

See more of the Newport St. Patrick’s Day parade photographs here. Yesterday Newport hosted its 54th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade, despite the rainy weather. The parade has in the past run through the rain and inclement weather, and the parade’s website makes it clear that the parade runs regardless of rain; so this is [...]

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Jon on January 24th, 2010

The Northeast Auto show is back in Providence this week (well mostly last week). Today is kids day, and they will feature Spider Man between 11am-1:30pm and the Incredible Hulk between 2:30pm-5pm. The auto show got kicked off to a start on Thursday, and while the auto show this year featured some new concepts there [...]

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Yesterday went well at the South County Hot Air Balloon Festival, although like most days this summer rain was an ever looming threat. Fortunately, there was no heavy rain during the festival, just a a little lite drizzle which started to become heavy shortly thereafter. The balloons were able to go up for some tethered [...]

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Jon on July 17th, 2009

It is once again time for the South County Hot Air Balloon Festival. The weather looks good so far, although there is a risk of a thunder storm later. The balloon festival which is in its 31st year is sponsored by the Wakefield Rotary Club. It typically offers many options well beyond just the Hot [...]

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