Abstract | Lifestyle Photo + Video collects older stills and motion fragments that were built around mood, timing, framing, and instinct rather than a formal campaign brief. The work spans portraiture, travel, nightlife, and observational image-making, but the common thread is the same: finding frames that still hold attention without heavy explanation.
What I still like about this body of work is how little it tries to force a message. The assignment, if there was one, was usually just to stay alert long enough to catch the frame before it flattened out. That is where a lot of my later commercial judgment came from.
The main lesson is that style is usually built long before it becomes strategy. These frames document the period where image sensibility was being tested in the field, refined through repetition, and slowly becoming dependable enough to carry real client work later on.
We Anonymous
Captured at an electronic music festival sometime between 2012 – 2018. The back of two heads, belonging to folks I’ll never know.
Jump, You Won’t
Captured somewhere in South Huntington, NY. Three grown men jumping in the freezing cold.
MMM Video Reel
Captured all over North America in 2014 – 2016. An assortment of content creation work & general travel b-roll.
Recovered visual source material
