emma vallelunga
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my photos
Storytelling is strongest through photography.
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So why not share some photos I've taken?
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Some of these stand alone, while others accompany stories that say more. Feel free to browse.
Student Traditions and Performances at Wells College
One of my favorite opportunities while working at Wells College was photographing students as they participated in their biannual Odd/Even tradition. Read my short article on a short history of Odd/Even at Wells.
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World Wrestling Entertainment in Syracuse
While studying for my master's degree in Magazine, News, and Digital Journalism, I had the opportunity to photograph a live WWE match in Syracuse. Read the story by reporter Miles Hood on The NewsHouse here.
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Figure Skating at the Empire State Winter Games 2022
I was a part of a small team of other journalists and photographers to capture moments and highlights at the 42nd annual Empire State Winter Games in Lake Placid, New York. I focused my photography on youth figure skating in both singles and synchronized competition. Check out the ESWG Media website for more content.
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Traveling to Ellicottville, New York
For NYUp.com, I took a weekend trip to Ellicottville, a small village in Western New York, and documented photos of interesting things to see and do. Read my story and see additional photos here.
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Reporting Live from the Syracuse Nationals 2019
When the Syracuse Nationals, the Northeast's largest car show, was celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2019, I was the on-site reporter covering the events all weekend for Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard. Read my reporting on 13 cool things I photographed at the event and see additional photos here.
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