The Magic of 2017
A Look Back
Recently I have been going back through some of my older photo images, taken earlier in my career. In doing so, I came across this one.
I have fond memories of this particular image. I shot it as part of the portfolio I needed to submit to my professors, prior …
Shooting a total eclipse in Clemson SC became ‘A Great Night in the Afternoon’
8.21.2017. Clemson, SC. The moon in front of the sun during the eclipse. At Clemson University, a solar eclipse viewed near the science building and the library.
This article originally ran in the Tampa Bay Times here.
I have been very fortunate to have a photojournalism career that has …
Graduation Day
Every year I photograph several different graduations. No matter how many I shoot, I never know what to expect so I keep my eye out for unique situations.
This year, the graduation ceremony for Seminole Heights Charter School provided that moment at the Tampa Convention Center.
Brianna is the …
Morning Glory
For me, the 3:00 am rise is always way too early. But the sheer excitement, drama and human determination to finish the St. Anthony’s Triathlon, and visually tell that story with photos, is worth every moment of being there.
From the morning sunrise and beach water scenes to the …
Wedding Bliss

Photographic Journey
2016 has been an interesting year for me. My photography career has taken me on a path of comfort to one where I am pushing the envelope to create better images. As a sports photographer, I never imagined I would start down a new path creating interesting and compelling …
Food Photography at Sacred Pepper
I started my photography career as a black and white newspaper photographer with a passion for sports, hard hitting news and human event/feature photography. That was my photo world and I was very content to stay in it. As I grew and matured into my craft I realized there were …
Documenting the Birth of the Sacred Pepper
By now, most of you know about the opening of the Sacred Pepper, the fantastic restaurant that Candy DeBartolo and the DeBartolo family conceptualized and opened recently in Carrollwood. The restaurant has gotten really wonderful reviews and I will tell you that they are well deserved.
What you might …
Florida Weddings
Spring and summer weddings in Florida are no joke. Grass never looks greener, all the flowering plans are in bloom and the smell of jasmine and gardenias is intoxicating. I’ve been shooting a lot of weddings recently and wow, does the natural beauty of Florida make for a fantastic setting.…