http://www.gomemphis.com/staff/jim-weber/ A staff photographer at the Commercial Appeal since 2000, Jim Weber has worked at seven other papers from South Florida to Central California. He is a graduate of the Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University, and has studied photography and design at the Newhouse School of Public Communication at Syracuse. "Photojournalism is a balancing act between art and storytelling, creativity and communication," Weber says. "It gives us the chance to look into the soul of our community, to speak about the best - and worst - of us in a way that words alone can't convey.en-ushttp://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2013/may/16/415047/Jim Weber/The Commercial Appeal file photo Kerry Snyder puts finishing touches on the Sow Luau boothThu, 16 May 2013 16:41:52 -0000http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2013/may/16/415047/http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2013/apr/11/400918/Jim Weber/The Commercial Appeal file photo Memphis jookin’ ambassador Charles “Lil Buck&Thu, 11 Apr 2013 23:46:44 -0000http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2013/apr/11/400918/http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2013/mar/14/390362/Jim Weber / The Commercial Appeal file photo Pop music icon Elton John brings his piano flash and glThu, 14 Mar 2013 21:43:42 -0000http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2013/mar/14/390362/http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/aug/09/303004/[img/photos/2012/08/09/62198.JPG]Thu, 09 Aug 2012 16:36:41 -0000http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/aug/09/303004/http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/jun/20/287241/The organizers of LUVMUD call it “a 5K for people who don’t like 5Ks.” The race course contains mud Wed, 20 Jun 2012 23:16:00 -0000http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/jun/20/287241/http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/jun/12/286065/Tessa Joyner of Covington solicits a little affection during the first Memphis Anime Blues Con at thWed, 13 Jun 2012 00:03:00 -0000http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/jun/12/286065/http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/jun/12/286064/Dalya Gebba of Jonesboro, Ark., plays the part of the demure 'Princess Peach' a character from the wWed, 13 Jun 2012 00:02:00 -0000http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/jun/12/286064/http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/may/25/283516/May 25, 2012 Whitehaven's Justin Hunt (right) and Darius Simms celebrate with Daniel Mitchell (leftSat, 26 May 2012 03:28:00 -0000http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/may/25/283516/http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/may/25/283513/May 25, 2012 Sheffield's Keith Jones, right, hands off to Jaquan Clayton in the 4X400M relay durinSat, 26 May 2012 03:26:00 -0000http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/may/25/283513/http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/may/25/283504/May 25, 2012 Bearden catcher Jordan Hall fumbles the ball at home as Arlington's Cody Duncan slideSat, 26 May 2012 03:16:00 -0000http://www.gomemphis.com/photos/2012/may/25/283504/