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The Land of Lemurs - Chasing Frames
Photograph by Tamara Lackey The Land of Lemurs, is a fantastic episode! We head out to Duke Lemur Center to learn all about lemurs in North Carolina! Photograph by Tamara Lackey Watch the Land of Lemurs broadcast on PBS / UNC-TV! Photograph by Tamara Lackey Photograph by Tamara Lackey In addition, go to ChasingFramesShow.com to see Deep Dive episodes on the photograph techniques & gear used in this episode. After that, check out some inspiring ideas of what how to finish you
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Mar 11, 20201 min read
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Chasing Frames and ON1 Software
We are pleased to introduce a new PBS television series hosted by ON1 Guru and professional photographer Tamara Lackey: Chasing Frames, sponsored by ON1 and Nikon. Chasing Frames and ON1 Software combine to bring you Episode 1 Episode 1 Urgent Air Care The need for speed is real in life and death situations. Emergencies create crisis, however, rural hospitals continue to close. As a result, there is increasing dependence on air transport to provide critical health care access
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Jan 24, 20201 min read
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Pigs As Pets - Chasing Frames
On this episode of The Chasing Frames Show, we get a chance to spend time with some VERY smart, sweet and affectionate beings: Pigs!!! There has been an extraordinary rise in the popularity of "tea cup pigs" and "mini pigs". It is a false label created to market pet pigs. As a result, it has also led to a MASSIVE increase in abandoned full-grown pigs. We learned from people whose lives are focused on rescuing these abandoned animals. We also visited a couple of lucky ones who
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Dec 20, 20192 min read
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Exploring Light - Chasing Frames
Exploring Light is a truly beautiful episode of Chasing Frames, we learn why studying the light and the universe can help us better understand the power of kindness. Photograph by Tamara Lackey For instance, the power to overcoming our differences and how to better protect our planet. Photograph by Tamara Lackey The sky is a time machine, and photography is a pretty amazing way to see the absolute magic of light travel. Photograph by Tamara Lackey You can see Exploring Light
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Dec 5, 20191 min read
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Rescue Puppies-Chasing Frames Episode 08
Photograph by Tamara Lackey THIS Thanksgiving - we are SO grateful for everyone who fosters puppies in need of homes. Check out our newest episode, airing tonight at 8:50pm on PBS / Public Media NC UNC-TV. It is all about how organizations like the amazing Peak Lab Rescue are caring for puppies and dogs in need of rescue! Photograph by Tamara Lackey Go to ChasingFramesShow.com for bonus content. Check out an overview of the photography & gear used in this episode. As well as
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Dec 2, 20191 min read
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Chasing Frames Episode 07 - The Wild Horses of Corolla
Photograph by Tamara Lackey This episode is all about the stunning Spanish Colonial Mustangs who live on the shores of the Outer Banks. This show is particularly moving to us because of what happened shortly after we wrapped filming at the Corolla Wild Horse Fund's sanctuary. Photograph by Tamara Lackey In Early September, Hurricane Dorian slammed into the North Carolina coast. As a result, a massive wall of water blasted Ocracoke Island. Tragically, that storm created a ter
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Nov 20, 20191 min read
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Good Sports - Chasing Frames Episode 06
Photograph by Tamara Lackey Good Sports airs as the UNC Basketball Season officially starts!! In other words, perfect timing for our brand new episode of Chasing Frames Show! In this episode, we focus on student athletes. Athletes that don't just draw in fans and revenue but give a surprisingly substantial amount back to their local community and beyond. Photograph by Tamara Lackey Thank you Kevin Guskiewicz, Interim Chancellor of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill a
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Nov 14, 20191 min read
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Chasing Frames Episode 05 - K9 Search and Rescue
Photograph by Tamara Lackey Join me on my first experience tracking down an inmate. Hiding in an abandoned building and in the thick of the woods while filming THIS episode of Chasing Frames - K9 Search & Rescue Dogs! Photograph by Tamara Lackey This NEW episode airs tonight on PBS / Public Media NC UNC-TV at 8:50pm. Find it on your local PBS channel OR watch it at ChasingFramesShow.com, where the show is streamed via the PBS digital player! Photograph by Tamara Lackey We abs
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Oct 31, 20191 min read
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Bat Blitz - Chasing Frames Episode 04
Bat Blitz Photo by Tamara Lackey This week on Chasing Frames, we venture into the back country of Eastern North Carolina to capture wild bats IN THE PITCH DARK with a team of researchers and scientists on their annual bat blitz. This episode airs on broadcast Thursday night on PBS / Public Media NC. Which also just happens to air during Bat Week, a completely unintended bonus! Bat Blitz Photo by Tamara Lackey I was astounded to learn how integral these insect-eating animals
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Oct 25, 20191 min read
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Chasing Frames Episode 03 - Swift Water Rescue
On our new Swift Water Rescue episode of Chasing Frames, I spent time on a COLD and very FAST-MOVING river, joining elite first responders who train for a specialized, and very risky, form of rescue. They save others in swift-moving water emergencies. Photo by Tamara Lackey - Episode 03 - Swift Water Rescue As I experienced some of what they do, photographing them while in action, I heard remarkable stories. One story that struck me the most was a team on night rescue after a
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Oct 23, 20192 min read
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Chasing Frames Episode 02 - Racing Against ALS
This episode of Chasing Frames Show made us cry while watching it. And we were there for it! Andrea Lytle Peet, who has been living with ALS for over five years now, is an extraordinary athlete and woman, and her love story with Dave Peet is a true demonstration of what love really is. Photograph by Tamara Lackey Thank you for sharing your experience with us, Andrea. Here's to Team Drea Foundation, *much* more speediness in ALS research for a CURE - and the power of just how
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Oct 10, 20191 min read
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Chasing Frames Show Airing on UNC-TV
We are thrilled to announce that Chasing Frames, the TV show we have been working on all year, premiered October 3rd! Our new show Chasing Frames is focused on people doing GOOD in the world - those who transform lives, protect our planet and rescue those in need. And it’s been incredibly inspiring, spending time with so many people who spend their days, and many nights, caring deeply about the work they do! As a result, I get to learn more about the extraordinary good they d
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Oct 9, 20192 min read
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Urgent Air Care - Chasing Frames Episode 01
Photograph by Tamara Lackey Urgent Air Care explores why rapid medical air care makes a critical difference in many life and death situations. For this reason, we depend more than ever before on aircraft to link remote areas and urban medical centers. Photograph by Tamara Lackey It was such a fantastic experience to spend the day with the UNC Carolina Air Care crew. We learned more about the brilliant work they do every day saving lives! In other words, urgent air care is tr
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Oct 3, 20191 min read
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Chasing Frames - Airing this Fall on PBS
Photographed with We are in the thick of filming 12 episodes of our new series Chasing Frames. This is our new television show airing this fall on PBS' regional affiliate Public Media NC. The show will reach into five states along with incredible Emmy-Award winning content & some amazing shows on UNC-TV! I am SO very grateful to have Nikon and ON1 Software underwriting this series!! One of our recent episodes was all about Search & Rescue Dogs. These rather furry guys do pr
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May 6, 20191 min read
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