I'm interested in capturing the 'essence' of a person, the exact moment when guard and pretense are removed, and also in the unique energy of places, spaces, objects, moments of interaction. My serious interest in photography began when, as a fresh-faced kid, I landed in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan in the early '90s. In dire need of a job, I lucked into few assisting gigs with a professional photographer and friend. I lugged gear, loaded film, directed lights and went for coffee. Since that time, photography has been constantly evolving in my...more
