Scott P Yates Photography

06/26/2024

So fun working on these photos for this week's special travel issue of The Roanoke Rambler. Henri did a great photo edit of all the disparate flicks I filed. Check 'em out...

Wise County is building an economy on things that can’t be outsourced: natural beauty and traditional mountain music.

05/01/2024

Congratulations to my The Roanoke Times friends and former colleagues on their new contract. You all work so hard to make our city a better place that you deserve so much more than what Lee Enterprises allows. Keep bringing the sunshine. From The Roanoke Rambler

What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.

04/22/2024

The enchanting quality of the photographs were apparent even from the tiny and deceptive screen on my camera. Again, we were on to something w/ Scott P Yates Photography.

The enchanting quality of the photographs were apparent even from the tiny and deceptive screen on my camera. Again, we were on to something.

04/17/2024

SPOILER ALERT: This article reads like a self-possessed cookbook where you get the whole backstory about why your organic bean sprout is named Simon before you get the recipe for your cob salad. Enjoy! Or you can skip to the bottom to see the full gallery.

What Scott P. Yates Photography produces creative couples portraiture in the field with color gel strobe lights.

02/29/2024

Check out this fascinating story and my photos for NPR. Our reporting took place “near Blacksburg.”

Scientists are optimistic that gene-edited animals could provide a new source of organs for transplantation. Pig organs modified to minimize rejection are now being tested in humans.

12/27/2023

My picture for The Virginia Mercury.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved a three-year extension for the 75-mile offshoot of Mountain Valley Pipeline

12/22/2023

I'm thrilled to share with you my favorite images from this year. You can thank me now for combing through 26,000 image files to find these 52 gems - 1 photo for each week of the year. Scott P Yates Photography The Roanoke Times

I combed through a little less than 26,000 digital and analogue image files down to just 52 of my favorites: one photograph for each week of the year. I organized this relatively tiny selection into 6 groups: News & Events, Portraits, Sports, Details, The “Todd Hido Effect”, and Landscape. What

09/19/2023

THE GEOGRAPHY OF CARPE DIEM: East, West, North, South. Wherever you are, you must make the most out of the time you are given.

East, West, North, South. Wherever you are, you must make the most out of the time you are given.

06/07/2023

Cave Spring pitcher Trey Ludy admitted it wasn’t until after the third inning Tuesday afternoon when “everything just kind of clicked” for him on the mound. For The Roanoke Times.

https://roanoke.com/sports/high-school/baseball/ludy-dominates-as-cave-spring-clobbers-fluvanna-in-class-3-baseball-quarterfinals/article_6e794ba0-04c4-11ee-a395-83bca1a901ac.html -source=home-top-story

12/31/2021

Here are just some of my favorite images I made in 2021 on assignment for Rockford Register Star | rrstar.com.

Here are just some of my favorite images I made in 2021.