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It has been more than a decade since the purchase of my first DSLR camera.
Much to my family's annoyance the camera became a permanent fixture on my face, forever fidgeting and tweaking, chasing those elusive shots
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Soon friends, their friends, and their friend's friends were asking me to take their pictures. Each photo shoot, seminar, road trip, and photography lecture has challenged me to a new personal level, gaining recognition and an international award for my hot air balloon picture.
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Forged by life's experiences and the influence of some very special people, my style of photography has become one of clarity, precision, and simplicity
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Through the lens of my camera it is my goal to capture and portray a glimpse of the unique personalities smiling back at me. Creating images that with the passage of time will testify to our smiles, our laughter, and our very being
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