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Depth of Field Icons: Harry Truman
University NewsSt. Thomas President Father Vincent Flynn (left) greets U.S. President Harry Truman (center) and Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey on Summit Avenue as Truman and Humphrey travel from Minneapolis to St. Paul's Hotel Lowry on Nov. 3, 1949.
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Depth of Field Icons: Cardinal Ratzinger on Campus
Faith and MissionBefore he became Pope Benedict XVI, he was known as Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger -- and he visited St. Thomas in 1984 to celebrate the 15th anniversary of St. John Vianney Seminary. -
Depth of Field: Black and White World
University NewsThe first "real" photos I took, with even a bit of photo knowledge in my head, were on T-Max 400 black and white film for The Aquin and The Aquinas yearbook. For the next three years black and white was all I shot as I learned how not to make a complete fool of myself with a camera. -
Depth of Field: Photo Services' Best Photos of 2012
University NewsSimple blades of prairie grass silhouetted in the moments before night. The exultation of an improbable victory. A firm touch as a final goodbye. We've picked these moments, and the others you see here, from the more than 5,000 we collected in 2012 as our best of the year. -
Depth of Field: O Christmas Tree
University NewsI'm going to make this simple, folks. When someone tells you they're constructing a 34-foot Christmas tree over three to five days, you shoot a time lapse of it. Read on to find out how we did it. -
Depth of Field: A Gainey Gasp of Summer
University NewsAs the weather turns cold and the skies darken, it's worth giving summer one last look. Fortunately Depth of Field has just the thing - photos from the Daniel C. Gainey Conference Center in Owatonna. -
Depth of Field: Eye in the Sky
University NewsThere's something about being a photographer at St. Thomas that feels just a bit like cheating. You work at an institution that is comprised entirely of beautiful architecture surrounding what is essentially an arboretum. And every few years the place rents you a helicopter. -
Depth of Field: A Brief Visual History of Tommie-Johnnie Football
AthleticsSaturday in Collegeville “The Big Game” kicks off the MIAC schedule for both St. Thomas and St. John’s University. The Tommies have taken two straight from the Johnnies. Both teams are 2-0, the Tommies are ranked No. 6, and the Johnnies are unranked. Take a trip back to Tommie-Johnnie match-ups from the past by experiencing the Depth of Field visual history. -
Depth of Field: Behind the Scenes at a Football Photo Shoot
AthleticsWatch a five hour football photo shoot in a minute and a half and see what went into the making of this year's schedule poster and media guide cover.