Lloyd Fox
Lloyd Fox graduated from the University of Delaware. Before working at The Baltimore Sun, Fox worked for The Philadelphia Inquirer as a stringer and then contract photographer. He also freelanced for United Press International at that time. Fox started working as a staff photographer for The Sun in 1990.
Recent Articles
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Light City illuminates Baltimore for a third year
For the third year, Baltimore is illuminated by colorful art installations during Light City.
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Behind the portrait of basketball star Jalen Smith
The assignment: to photograph basketball star Jalen Smith, one of the top high school basketball players in Maryland and The Baltimore Sun’s basketball player of the year. My plan was to photograph Jalen in the gym at Mount St. Joe’s, where he attends high school. Before getting to my portrait...
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The Defining Moment
I have covered Opening Day in Baltimore for many years and most of the days’ events have been the same for years and happen right on schedule. Fans arrive a few hours before the game, players are always announced and run down the orange carpet one at a time, both teams line the base paths for the...
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Using lights to balance a scene
Recently I had a magazine assignment to photograph Christopher Schafer and the miniature skate park he had built in his backyard. Schafer, a clothing designer, has always had a passion for skateboarding so he built a 16-by-30-foot half-pipe in his yard. Skateboarding and custom suits are not normally...
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The sights and sounds of Orioles spring training
As the Orioles prepare to head north to begin the regular season next week, Baltimore Sun photographer Lloyd Fox looks back at his time in Sarasota, Fla., with a some video highlights.
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Animating a dunk for social media
Last Thursday I covered the Poly vs. Stephen Decatur boys’ high school basketball semifinals in College Park. The game made for some great action pictures including several high-flying dunks.
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Following the Birds south for spring training
I wanted to share some of my favorite images taken on my assignment at Orioles’ spring training in Sarasota, Florida. It’s been many years since I have traveled to Florida to shoot spring training. So long, in fact, that I forgot how much fun it was trying to make my way through the airport, transferring...
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On assignment covering students marching against gun violence and for school safety
One of the things that I enjoy most about being a photojournalist and that sets photojournalism apart from all other types of photography is that you never know what you might be heading out to shoot on any given day. The spontaneity of an event such as the #gunsdowngradesup protest in Baltimore...