Author: Matthew T Rader

Matthew T Rader is a Christian and a photographer.

Virtual Photography From Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, A Video Game

February 27, 2022

Virtual photography from video games such as Assassin’s Creed Valhalla challenges the meaning of photography. Here are my best 20 “photos.”

Neighborhood Gentrification, A Photography Documentary – Part 17

February 4, 2022

This is a photography documentary that explores how neighborhood gentrification is transforming a Dallas neighborhood called Old East Dallas.

2021 Best Photos: My Top 20 Favorite Photos From This Past Year

December 31, 2021

My 2021 best photos primarily focus on street photography and portraits with a couple of landscape images.

Urban Exploring An Abandoned Hotel On A Beach In La Paz, Mexico

December 5, 2021

Urban exploring an abandoned hotel located on a beach in La Paz, Mexico, with its beautiful decaying architecture, was eerie and fascinating.

Mexico Street Photography, Capturing Everyday Life In The City Of La Paz

November 27, 2021

Mexico street photography, capturing the unique and mundane aspects of everyday life in the desert beach town of La Paz, Baja California Sur.

I Was A Raver In Seoul, South Korea 20 Years Ago

November 6, 2021

I was a raver in Seoul, South Korea 20 years ago, attending raves by famous DJs with people from all over the world until 9/11 changed it all.

This Damaged Guardrail Made Me Curious About The Story Behind It

October 15, 2021

This damaged guardrail made me curious about the story behind it every time I drove past it on my way home, I finally had to photograph it.

State Fair Of Texas 2021, Photos Of The Largest Fair In The United States

October 5, 2021

State Fair of Texas 2021, photos of people enjoying the atmosphere, food, and rides at the return of the largest fair in the U.S.

Dallas Skyline Panoramic Photos At Night And During Dramatic Sunsets

August 17, 2021

Dallas Skyline panoramic photos that capture the city’s renowned skyline at night and during dramatic and colorful sunsets.

1952 Packard Patrician 400 Abandoned And Deteriorated In A Texas Field

August 2, 2021

A rare 1952 Packard Patrician 400 sedan sits abandoned and deteriorated in a rural Texas field town as mother nature slowly consumes it.

Rainey Street In Austin At Night Is Both Mysterious And Colorful

July 10, 2021

Rainey Street in Austin at night is full of people bar hopping in the darkness and neon lights, it’s both mysterious and colorful.

Leica M262 Review After Photographing My Niece’s 5th Birthday Party

June 5, 2021

This is a Leica M262 review after photographing my niece’s fun and colorful 5th birthday party, some of the photos are hilarious!

I Quit Wedding Photography To Pursue My Passion For Art Photography

June 1, 2021

I quit wedding photography to pursue my true photography passion, to become an art photographer, focused on capturing the everyday.

Creative Graduation Photos Of The TAMU Dental Hygiene Class Of 2021

May 12, 2021

Creative graduation photos of the Texas A&M School of Dentistry Dental Hygiene class of 2021 taken in Deep Ellum and Trinity Groves, Dallas

Trees In Lake Ray Hubbard Contrast Starkly Against The Muddy Water

April 27, 2021

The fallen trees in Lake Ray Hubbard become stark silhouettes as they lay in the muddy water with their roots tethered to the shore.

Sam And Nia Family Portraits Welcoming Their Precious Daughter Josie

April 7, 2021

These Sam And Nia family portraits, taken in their home, celebrate the arrival their precious newborn daughter Josie in Heath, Texas

Indio Management Horrible Response To The Dallas 2021 Winter Storm

February 28, 2021

Indio Management responded horribly at the Hue At Cityplace when they refused to help after a broken pipe caused a flood in our apt.

Street Photos That Capture Isolation In Dallas Amid The Pandemic

February 24, 2021

Dallas street photography that documents the isolation of downtown during the pandemic and the remnants of the Black Lives Matter protests.

Dallas Winter Storm Photos 2021, A City Covered With Snow

February 18, 2021

These Dallas winter storm photos 2021 capture the city covered with snow, the Dallas Skyline, Uptown, Old East Dallas, City Place, and 75.

Dallas Snow 2021, Photos Of Downtown And Deep Ellum At Night

February 15, 2021

Dallas snow 2021 covered DFW in over 5 inches of snow, here are night photos of downtown Dallas and Deep Ellum covered with snow.