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Alan Look photography is growing a bit. Working to expand our selection of images to include some more Stock Photo offerings and to increase our exposure. You may already know that many of our editorial type images are available through places like Icon SMI, Corbis Images, and NewsCom. They are also available through Alan Look Photography virtual agencies like Blue Truck Imaging and Fire Plug Media . Blue Truck Imaging is a virtual agency that also markets several other photographers images. FirePlug Media represents Alan Look Photography editorial content and the same for friend and photographer John Power of John Power Photography . Of course all the content represented on those 2 sites is also viewable on each photographers website and through PhotoShelter . All images are the property of each individual photographer and all sales, licensing, and legalities are handled individually by each. Alan Look Stock Photos has also joined the stable. This virtual agency cur...

Illinois State and Bradley have long been local rivals. Every season in Central Illinois starts with talk of the 4 games (2 mens, 2 womens). Bradley is struggling this season and Illinois State doing pretty well. That has kept some of the chatter to a lower roar than other seasons when the two are more evenly matched. Still, not many loyals missed the games at the Redbird Arena end. It was mostly a full house for the Mens game, and the Womens game filled the lower bowl and doubled as the venue for the Play 4Kay event. Illinois State took both the Normal games. 20120204 Bradley v Illinois State - Images by Alan Look 20120212 Bradley v Illinois State - Images by Alan Look

It's been a while since I posted. I hope to be a little more consistent, but you know what they say about the best laid plans... Last week the Chicago Automobile Trade Associations 2012 Chicago Auto Show began at McCormick Place in Chicago. I'm lucky enough to get in on Media Day and get some great pictures. Over the years several of my images from the show have been used in weekly, monthly publications and several books. One of the initial items that drew me to the Chicago Auto Show several years ago were the concept cars. I think everyone has a couple that they really like. I'm no exception. The climate at the show seems to be changing. The number of manufactures showing concepts seems to be shrinking. In the heyday 10 years ago, I remember one manufacture having multiple concept cars on display in any one show. I think the total number of concepts by all manufactures combined this year lists out at around 8 on the Chicago Auto Shows website. Lexus was pr...