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Nov 2022

David DuBose: September Photographer of the Month

Interview by Avery Fields/ Photos by David Dubose David DuBose, 24, from Huntsville, Alabama, photographs with the focus of bringing what he sees in his head to life. DuBose’s photograph received the most votes among […]

David DuBose: Woman standing in the midst of leaves during day light — I wanted to capture my model immersed in Nature.
Birmingham, Alabama
July 2022
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David DuBose: A man wearing grey graphic tee and orange hat standing behind DJ turn tables — One of many candid shots of the crowd and stage at a music festival.
Huntsville, Alabama
August 2022
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David DuBose: Woman in pink blazer standing in front of mirror — This is the first picture from an unreleased project I’m working on.
Huntsville, Alabama
July 2021
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David DuBose: Man sitting outside during sunset in front of giant stoned crucifixes — For all the shots of this “Pals Club” customized jacket, the scenery and temperature of the photos really captured the emotion of the jacket’s message and framed each moment so well.
Huntsville, Alabama
August 2022
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David DuBose: Man sitting outside during sunset in front of giant stonned crucifixes — Congratulations to the September Photographer of the Month, David DuBose. DuBose, 24, from Huntsville, Ala. DuBose’s photographs focus on bringing what he sees in his head to life. DuBose’s photograph received the most votes among the other nominees. He previously won Photographer of the Week the second of September.
He reminds photographers to, “Always say yes to a chance to pick your camera up.”
We interviewed DuBose to share his advice and experiences with the Bokeh Focus community.
Read his full interview here on Bokeh Focus under STORIES.
Huntsville, Alabama
August 2022
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May 2022

Melanie Page: A Leader From Birth

Text by Jayde Scogin/ Photos courtesy of Melanie Page Melanie Page was born to her Irish-Italian mother, Joan Ventura, in a “girls home” in Alabama. Ventura was only 17 years old at the time when […]

Young girl with dark hair smiling for a portrait photo where a tan shirt and necklace — Melanie Page in her sixth grade photo from Turner Middle School. Photo courtesy of Melanie Page.

A young woman with long brown hair holding her newborn child and smiling — Joan Ventura with her newborn child, Melanie in 1969, before Ventura gave her baby up for adoption. Photo courtesy of Melanie Page.

An young woman with dark hair wearing a multi-pattern shirt sitson a brown and white couch next to a young boy with short dark hair wearing a blue denim jacket over a yellow and black shirt, and young girl with long dark hair wearing a pink shirt — Melanie Page meeting her birth mother, Joan Ventura, and half-brother, Scottie, for the first time. Photo courtesy of Melanie Page.

young woman posing for a portrait style photo wearing a black white and red uniform — Melanie Page after the capping ceremony at Georgia Baptist College of Nursing. Photo courtesy of Melanie Page.

An older, women with silver hair pulled back, wearing a black shirt smiling wearing a black top in front of red and black background. — Melanie Page, 2021. Photo by Jayde Scogin.

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Mar 2022

Poor Little Indian Girl from Poarch’ Becomes First Chairwoman of Alabama Tribe

Text by Kaylee Salter/ Photos courtesy of Megan Zamoro Stephanie A. Bryan is a proud wife, mother, and the first chairwoman of the only federally recognized Native American tribe in Alabama: The Poarch Band of […]

Chairwoman with President Barack Obama at President's rountable — Chairwoman Stephanie Bryan with President Barack Obama at the President’s Roundtable 2015. Photo courtesy of Megan Zamora

Picture of a newspaper article of Stephanie Bryan in between two other young girls — Newspaper clipping of Chairwoman Bryan winning Pee Wee tribal princess. Photo Courtesy of Megan Zamora

A group of children in uniform standing in front of three adults outside during the day in front of a building — Chairwoman Stephanie Bryan with Poarch Creek’s tribal princesses and the Creek youth at United South and Eastern Tribes 2016. Photo courtesy of Megan Zamora

Stephanie Bryan standing outside in a black dress with two wraps of color patterns. Standing outside during the day I front of trees and a lake in the far background — Stephanie Bryan in Wetumpka, Ala., wearing native tribal patchwork clothing.
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David DuBose: September Photographer of the Month

Melanie Page: A Leader From Birth

Poor Little Indian Girl from Poarch’ Becomes First Chairwoman of Alabama Tribe