THE ANGRY WHALE

a web zine by columbia sc photographer sean rayford

Bears Outlast Cocks: 69-65

November 19, 2014
On Tuesday morning I noticed that the Gamecocks had a noon tip-off vs. Baylor and thought, that'd be a nice way to spend the afternoon..." As part of the ESPN College Hoo...
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Ville de Soude Photo du Jour - Monday - November 17, 2014

November 17, 2014
Getting the tree straight. Monday - November 17, 2014 - 10:58 am - Main Street - Columbia, SC 200mm - f/4.5 - 1/500 - ISO 1000
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New Favorite Sport to Photograph: Competitive Cheer

November 16, 2014
"It's like if there was a sport where coaches competed for best locker room talks, except it's twenty-some teenage girls instead of one old dude. Then they toss each othe...
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Saluda River Explodes With Color - Columbia, SC

November 15, 2014
The past five days my alarm has sounded in the morning and I've thought, "I should get out and make some photos on the Saluda while the leaves are still gorgeous." And un...
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Summer into Winter - Harvest Season in the Old South

November 12, 2014
On Monday, when I took this same drive down South Carolina State Highway #6 through St. Matthews there were still more than a handful of cotton fields yet to be harvested...
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Photographer Has Shitty Day - Chases Light Through Field of Cotton

November 11, 2014
Sunday was a really tough day for me. Both physically and mentally. Fortunately, I've developed a coping habit where I organize shapes and balance light - and on Monday I...
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Nightmare on State Street - Halloween Night at New Brookland

November 02, 2014
After working at New Brookland Tavern for over a decade, I had grown almost desensitized to the creative wheels of the local music scene. Even when I wasn't on the clock,...
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Happy Halloween - DO NOT USE THE ELEVATOR!

October 31, 2014
BOOOOOOOOWWWWHIHHHHHIIIIPPPPPPPP!!!!!!!! BOOOOOOOOWWWWHIHHHHHIIIIPPPPPPPP!!!!!!!! DO NOT USE THE ELEVATOR! I was next in line to take a look at the moon through the 19...
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Microphone Perplexes David A. During Ivadell Set

October 28, 2014
Ivadell's Josh Gilley watches as OG David Adedokun tries to rescue the vocal mic last night at Foxfield on Rosewood in Columbia, SC. Unsuccessfully I might add. Rumor has...
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South Carolina State Fair Explored Through Reflections in Puddles

October 15, 2014
When you are photographing puddles, your actions appear somewhat absurd to the average passerby. Crouching and contorting around the pools of rainwater, I hear... "What i...
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