If you ever want to make someone smile, try telling a media buyer that a picture is worth 1,000 words.

A portrait, at its core, is a precise statement—a declaration of worth and worthiness.

Event photography requires the photographer to be fully immersed, and to be comfortable having personal interactions with complete strangers. The photographer must become a part of the event without interrupting—involved but not invasive.

Street photography is where the art form is at its most candid and raw. It is about capturing real, unplanned events featuring real, and sometimes unsuspecting subjects.