Life moves so fast that we sometimes don’t slow down enough to notice the beauty in our world that is the routine and “boring”. This film attempts to spotlight the everyday actions of something that you may not have thought twice about! There is beauty in the bland and repetitive.

biografia

I have always been in love with photography from as far back as i can remember. One of the earliest memories i have involving a camera would be my uncle bill allowing me to borrow his slr as i traveled on a mission trip to mexico. That trip allowed me to really discover my passion of photojournalism and the true art of storytelling. I captured every moment that i could. I came back with rolls and rolls of film, yes film in those days. I was very shy, and surprised everyone as i put together a slide show presentation of the trip for the entire church, and described each image with so much passion and detail that i shocked myself! My visual journey continued when, at only twenty, i was hired by the local abc news affiliate. I started out running the teleprompter and fetching scripts for the nightly newscasts, but soon after i wanted to pick up a camera. I would ask the news photographers to show me how to turn it on and even shoot video. They were all so very kind to this young kid who didn’t have a clue of what he was doing. I ended my career at the television station with many “chance of a lifetime blessings” including the opportunity to cover several presidents, even riding in the motorcade! I saw a lot of amazing and horrible things in my fifteen years there. The television station was my college. I feel it was a masters class in visual storytelling. My life now is filled with my family, and telling great visual stories wherever i can find them. I like to capture life in a way that uplifts and encourages

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