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I have been practicing making at least one picture a day. I don't hold myself to any specific rules or guidelines, though generally the images I create are not what you would think of as images to sell. They are more like journal entries, only purely visual. I photographed this Tradescantia zebrina by my back window, casually at first, knowing that it would be my image for the day. I liked the light so much that I went on to set up a more formal photograph. Behind it, I drapped some cheap black velvet fabric I had stored away. This help hide the printer and my print finishing table which were directly behind the plant. Later that day, I processed and printed the image. It had been a while since I both made a picture andwas able to see it through to its final print in a single day.

"[...] sensitive, classical photography. The images seem to have been steeped in sentimentalism." I was born in Southern New Jersey on the edge of the Pine Barrens. After growing up in a somewhat rural area I decided a change of scenery was in order, so I moved to New York City where I studied photography. My professional career didn't begin until after college, where I worked photographing architecture and construction sites as well as the occasional portrait. I've always been interested in telling stories whether it's the story of a place, a person or simply describing a moment. Photography has been the best method for me to seek out and tell the stories of the world around me. I have since relocated back to New Jersey to enjoy a...