On Sunday December 13, 2023, in downtown Seattle Washington at Seattle's Westlake Park, Jewish Seattleites, and well as many people who are allies of Seattle's Jewish people, held a rally in support of Israel, in support of Israeli people, in support of Jewish people, and most importantly, in support of the many hostages still being held captive in Gaza by the Hamas terror organization. The theme of the rally was "Light Their Way Back Home".
In this Studio 2.8 exclusive video, watch video of a felony criminal act in progress as a man named John Lindsay Bennett attacked a Studio 2.8 Photography photojournalist in broad daylight as the photojournalist was leaving the George Floyd Black Live Matter Racial Justice political protests that were occurring on Seattle's Capitol Hill near the Seattle Police East Precinct on Sunday May 31, 2020.
In this Studio 2.8 exclusive video, the series of photographs in this video montage, produced at the George Floyd death protest march in downtown Seattle on Saturday May 30, 2020, are presented in precise - chronological order - except for the photographs presented during the video's recapitulation, which repeats some of the photos presented earlier in the video.
The Studio 2.8 photography and video production service is documenting the 2020 COVID19 corona virus pandemic with extensive documentary photographs and video. The Studio 2.8 photography super gallery of 2020 corona virus pandemic documentary photographs above is an extensive mega-gallery of photographs that will be updated frequently with new photographs of the pandemic as new Studio 2.8 pandemic photographs are produced, and can be produced, by the Studio 2.8 photography team.
The Studio 2.8 photography super gallery of photographs above presents selected photographs from photos produced by Studio 2.8 Photography on Sunday August 9, 2020 in Seattle at a political rally and demonstration entitled "Stop Defunding SPD". The August 9, 2020, political rally was organized by the Seattle Police Officers Guild, and other supporters of the Seattle Police Department who do not want the Seattle Police "defunded" by the Seattle City Council and Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan.
The Studio 2.8 photography super gallery photographs above presents selected photographs from photos produced by Studio 2.8 on Wednesday July 15, 2020 at a political rally and demonstration entitled "Back SPD", which was organized by supporters of the Seattle Police Department who do not want the Seattle Police "defunded" by the Seattle City Council and Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan.
The Studio 2.8 Photography and Video team produced photographs and video at a political event held on Wednesday July 15, 2020 at the Seattle City Hall courtyard in downtown Seattle at the back side of Seattle City Hall along the east side of 4th Avenue between James Street and Cherry Street. Multiple galleries of Studio 2.8 photography photos from the "Back SPD" political demonstration and rally will be available here on the www.studiotwopointeight.com website soon. A few "sneak peak" example Studio 2.8 Photographs from the Back Seattle Police event, including some photographs of the rally attendees with their posters and banners, as well as photographs of the small group of counter protesters that were there, have already been made publicly available on the Studio 2.8 Photography @studio2point8 twitter feed.
To publicize their event the people who planned the July 15, 2020 Back Seattle Police political demonstration created the following promotional video, presented here in accordance with copyright "Fair Use".
Please check back soon here at the Studio 2.8 Photography and Video website for additional photographs, video, and documentary journalism about the July 15, 2020 Back The Blue / Back Seattle Police event.
The pair of Studio 2.8 photography photographs above, present photos of two King County Superior Court courtrooms, one of which will likely be the courtroom in which a man named Dawit Kelete, an African American man, will soon be formally arraigned on felony charges that include Vehicular Homicide (RCW 46.61.520) and Vehicular Assault (
This Studio 2.8 photography gallery of photographs was produced on the evening of Thursday July 2, 2020, in front of the Seattle Police West Precinct in Seattle on Virginia Street between 8th Avenue and 9th Avenue.
In this Studio 2.8 exclusive video, recorded as it happened on Saturday May 30, 2020 in downtown Seattle, at the intersection of 5th Avenue and Pine Street, during the anti-police-brutality political protests after the death of an African American man named George Floyd, the Seattle Police unleashed vollies of "flash bang" grenades, hurled tear gas grenades over the heads of and into the middle of a crowd that had been peaceful protesters, and slasher political demonstrators huge quantities of pepper spray blasted from large red canisters of the gooey, sticky, substance.
The diligent Studio 2.8 photography photo and video production team is covering, and has been covering, the George Floyd death racial justice political demonstrations, and also the unlawful riots which have occurred adjacent to the lawful first amendment protected political demonstrations. The Studio 2.8 photography photo and video team will continue to produce photographs and video of these events as this evolving once in a century political passage continues to unfold and transpire.
Already, the Studio 2.8 photography team has produced photographs and video at the Friday May 29, 2020, Saturday May 30, 2020, Sunday May 31, 2020, and other days, of the Black Lives Matter, racial justice, protests in and around the Seattle, Washington area.
A Studio 2.8 video that presents an uncut video portion of the initial outbreak of the violent police brutality upon political demonstrators in Seattle, WA on Saturday May 30, 2020 is already available on the Studio 2.8 website as a youtube video embed. It seems apparent that it was this initial police brutality episode at the intersection of 5th Avenue and Pine Street in Seattle on the afternoon of Saturday May 30, 2020 that led to the rioting, burning, looting, burglarizing, property theft and destruction that day that has left the downtown Seattle retail core looking like a ravaged war zone.
Despite the attempts of some misguided people to thwart the constitutionally protected First Amendment freedom of the press activities in which the Studio 2.8 Photography photo and video team has been engaged for years, the team is steadfast, stoic, unwavering, continuing assiduously no matter the obstacle, to produce unique and exclusive perspectives on the political events that are evolving in and around the Seattle, Washington area every day.
Be sure to watch the Studio 2.8 George Floyd, Black Lives Matter, racial justice videos that the Studio 2.8 team has produced and published thus far, in anticipation of additional, longer form, in-depth video presentations of the events that comprise many more aspects of these remarkable and unprecedented political demonstrations.
This Studio 2.8 photography photograph of violent anarchists as they destroyed a Seattle Police SUV vehicle, and later set it on fire and burned it, was produced in downtown Seattle, WA in the rain on the afternoon May 30, 2020, during a portion of the violent and destructive rioting that day. The violent and destructive rioting in Seattle on the afternoon of May 30, 2020 and deep into that night, resulted in numerous downtown Seattle stores having been burglarized and looted.
The Studio 2.8 photography, 2020 corona virus pandemic documentary, photograph above was produced in Seattle, WA during the month of May 2020, outside the Warwick Hotel, a boutique hotel in downtown Seattle, Washington.
This Studio 2.8 photography 2020 corona virus pandemic documentary photograph, created outside the 5 Point Cafe bar at Seattle, was produced at Seattle's Tilikum Place, where the 5 Point Cafe is located in Seattle, WA, and where a statue of the Chief Seattle stands within a water fountain in the small plaza. The Studio 2.8 photography service is documenting the 2020 COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in detail with both photographs and with video.
This Studio 2.8 photography 2020 corona virus pandemic documentary photograph was produced in Seattle, WA during the month of May 2020, along Seattle's Second Avenue, in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood. In this Studio 2.8 photography photograph, produced outside a luxury condominium tower in Seattle's belltown neighborhood, outside the base of the luxury housing tower, a homeless person sits, houseless, with what appears to be all of this person's belongings piled onto a grocery store shopping cart.
This gallery of Studio 2.8 photography 2020 corona virus pandemic documentary photographs, created outside the Rabbit Hole bar in Seattle was produced in downtown Seattle, WA during May 2020 in the midst of the global coronavirus pandemic panic and crisis.
This Studio 2.8 photography 2020 corona virus pandemic documentary photograph, created outside the Rabbit Hole bar in Seattle was produced in downtown Seattle, WA during the month of May 2020 in the midst of the global coronavirus pandemic panic and crisis. This tall format Studio 2.8 photography photograph accompanies a gallery of related wide format photographs that also document the outside of the Rabbit Hole bar in Seattle. The plywood covering the Rabbit Hole bar storefront windows is been painted over with Alice In Wonderland themed artwork, fitting the theme of nightclub, helping prevent the closed and boarded up establishment from looking like an eyesore.
In this Studio 2.8 2020 virus pandemic documentary photograph of the artwork on the plywood that covers the boarded up windows at the Rabbit Hole bar, in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood, the character Alice from the classic book Alice in Wonderland asks the character the Cheshire Cat, "Where should I go", to which the Cheshire Cat replies, "That depends on where you want to end up". Located at 2222 Second Avenue in the Belltown neighborhood of Seattle, it isn't apparent if and/or when businesses such as the Rabbit Hole will re-open or might return to their previous manner of doing business.
The Studio 2.8 photography production and licensing service is documenting the 2020 COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in detail with both photographs and video (in production).
This gallery of Studio 2.8 photography 2020 corona virus pandemic documentary photographs, created outside the Jupiterbar in Seattle was produced in downtown Seattle, WA during May 2020 in the midst of the global coronavirus pandemic panic and crisis. The Studio 2.8 photography service is documenting the 2020 COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic in detail with both photographs and with video (in production).
This Studio 2.8 photography 2020 corona virus pandemic documentary photograph created outside the Vue Lounge in Seattle was produced in downtown Seattle, WA during May 2020. The Studio 2.8 photography service is documenting the 2020 COVID-19 corona virus pandemic in painstaking detail with both extensive photographs and video.
This Studio 2.8 photography 2020 corona virus pandemic documentary photograph was produced in Seattle, WA during the month of May 2020, along Seattle's Second Avenue, in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood. The Studio 2.8 photography service is thoroughly documenting the impacts of the 2020 COVID-19 corona virus pandemic as they appear around the Pacific Northwest with painstaking detail using both extensive photographs and in-depth video.
