Leila Navidi

Photographer

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A safe place to celebrate: Monday, Jan. 5, 2009; Antoinette Wentworth of Namibia, in Africa, stands, with Metro Police officers on duty during Tribute Palooza, the New Year’s Eve party at the Fremont Street Experience in downtown Las Vegas. Wentworth, a Fulbright Scholar studying in the United States, was enjoying her first trip to the city. “It’s a lot more plastic than I expected,” she said.
Early brick in UNLV powerhouse: Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008; Ricky Sobers, 55, huddles with other former UNLV basketball players after the alumni game last month at the Thomas & Mack Center.
Sights Unseen: Our favorite pictures that didn't run this year; Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008; The made-for-media event is as ubiquitous in Las Vegas as the sprawling shopping plaza, and is just as visually unappealing. People of interest are always poised, coifed and ready for the cameras.
After some fun with Elvis: Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008; People take pictures to share a time or a place with friends and family.
Hanging out with friends at the football game: Monday, Nov. 17, 2008; Green Valley High School freshman Dylan Domingo takes a photo of friends and fellow freshmen Taylor Burk, from left in photo above, Meagan Dodd, and Railey Deang as the Green Valley football team played Foothill in Henderson in September.
Alvin and the Chipmunks immortalized in wax: Monday, Nov. 10, 2008; A small crowd at Madame Tussauds enjoyed peanut butter and jelly sandwiches with the crusts cut off while celebrating the unveiling of the smallest wax figures ever to grace any U.S. location of the wax museum, Alvin and the Chipmunks.
Star helps fan get photo: Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008; "She was everything I expected her to be and more. 'Wind Beneath My Wings' — how can you top that?"
Sign of a good time: Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008; Becky Schommer of South Dakota, traveling with her mother and niece, visited 17 casinos in four days during her first trip to Las Vegas.
Minutemen claim softer side: Defenders of U.S. border say they’re compassionate, even save illegal immigrants’ lives; Monday, Aug. 18, 2008; The Minutemen want you to know they are humanitarians, and they can be quite persuasive. They understand the impulse to come to America, to feed a family. They might do it themselves if they were Mexican.
Obama, while she can: Monday, Aug. 11, 2008; People take pictures to share a time or a place with friends and family. Leila Navidi enjoys making pictures of people recording those special moments, and asking them — why then, why there, what does it mean to them?