I had long had a desire to do photography but film was too expensive. Then when I took my first shot with a kodak zoom camera...I was hooked. That image gave that certain thrill I'm sure all photographers feel when they see a capture that somehow touches them. I am self taught paying close attention to the likes of Ansel Adams and more recently David Fokos, Joel Tintjelaar and others of similar mastery. I seek to capture a moment where a period of time is distilled down to reflect the essential elements in any particular scene. Allowing us to pause and...more