John Decker is an award winning photographer. He has more than 20 years of experience. He is a staff member of the New York Times, the Sacramento Bee, the Detroit Free Press and the Bergen Record of Hackensack, NJ. He is also has experience in photojournalism. He received his master's degree in visual communications from Ohio University. Most recently, John Decker was a photographer for California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. All these photos are historically important. They show the journey of Arnold Schwarzenegger's term as Governor of California; from the press to the office to making a speech. All of which he is the center and main focus of each photograph. By putting them in black and white it shows a sense of timelessness.