My work has been featured in National Geographic and recently chosen for there permanent stock collection. Most of my work consists of jazz photography, travel photography, dance performance events . Currently i am the senior staff photographer for The National Jazz Museum in Harlem, the club photographer for the Birdland Jazz club in New York City and the official photographer for the Newport Jazz Festival. I am currently represented by the HP Garcia gallery in New York City. I have earned a Masters of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees from the School of Visual Arts in New York City. For the past few years i have worked on assignment for several travel organizations. My work has been published in the New York Times, Down Beat magazine, Jazz Times magazine and numerous other magazine publications and album covers the most recent with Verve Records. My camera of choice, the Nikon D3s and D3. All the photos on this site are copyrighted. If you are interested in using my photos you can email me at eliasconde42@mac.com. My work can also be viewed on flickr at http://www.flickr.com/photos/wwwrichardcondephotography........... I never took a photography lesson in my life.