Had the pleasure of coming out to UMKC to be a part of a snow ball fight organized by Sporting Kansas City (formerly the Wizards) players and staff. It was organized on Twitter by Kei Kamara and turned out to be an absolute blast. Players and fans gathered to play snow soccer have a big [...]
Ugly Sweater Christmas Party 2010
Fun People. Good Times. A Worthy Cause On Friday Simon and Zachary shot for this year’s Ugly Sweater Christmas Party. It is the 3rd year Zachary has been a part of this great event that is held to support Operation Breakthrough. Operation Breakthrough is an organization that supports Kansas City children. There are a wide [...]
Kansas City Wizards \ Livestrong Organization Kick Around
Our friends at the Kansas City Wizards do a really good job connecting with the community, especially the youth. The Livestrong Army came out to the Wizard’s Swope Park Training facility to spend time with the team getting autographs and playing soccer. More about the event on the Hillcrest Road blog here as well as [...]
Westside Studio + Free State Social
Westside Studio will be attending Free State Social in Lawrence next week. We are big believers in the power of social media and the potential it holds for our photography company. There are a lot of familiar friends and colleagues on the attendees list as well as new people and businesses we are looking forward [...]
Tea Party Gathering – Kansas City
Political events serve up some of the most interesting visuals. We are not interested in supporting or opposing any political ideologies at WSS but we absolutely do love going where people gather to form compelling events. That is what surfaced with the “Kansas City Tax Day Tea Party” event at Community America Ballpark. Check out [...]
Westside Over The Weekend
The fun thing about being a photographer is work and play mix together quite nicely. Friday afternoon was spent at Home Depot getting some supplies to perfect our backdrop setup using some tricks to get an “infinity looking” white background when we take shots. Friday night was Jon and Janette Crawford’s going away party. Good [...]
First Friday With HelloArt
April’s First Friday had the most amazing conditions. You could tell people were ready to get out and about with the weather and events. I shot that evening for a Kansas City organization called HelloArt that you can read more about in our previous post. This is a really cool operation doing good things by [...]
Kansas City Pillow Fight 2010
I had this marked on my calender for a while and the event didn’t disappoint. Kansas City took place in International Pillow Fight Day at Mill Creek Park on the Plaza. It was a group of FUN people of all ages going pillow for pillow with each other. The weather was perfect and the feathers [...]
Active Friday For WSS! SMCKC + Free State Social + HelloArt
This morning Zachary went out to the Social Media Club of Kansas City monthly breakfast. Our friends over at the Lawrence Journal World who are running Free State Social have a few more examples up on their blog. Whitney Mathews gave a fantastic talk about metrics and social media trends for the online work of [...]
