I 'm a former newspaper photographer who enjoys engaging in a variety of photography with people, business and events. I love to solve visual challenges with creative composition, lighting and technique.

I worked as an advertising / editorial photographer for the San Jose Mercury News for many years. My editorial photography has been published in Special Sections, Targeted publications such as Silicon Valley Home, Spaces Bay Area, Scene, Bay Area Mamas, and Santa Cruz Magazine. My commercial photography while varied is focused on location photography of product, portraits, services, restaurants, architecture, events, lifestyles of people and places of destinations throughout the

Greater Bay Area. I work closely with other creative professionals such as designers, editors, stylists, art directors, publicists, and marketing professionals to achieve creative and compelling photography on time and within budget.