I have loved photography since I was exposed to it when I was young. I developed my own negatives and printed my own work in my darkroom in the basement of my parent's house. I moved to Yosemite National Park in my twenties to spend one year experiencing the park, the four seasons and taking pictures. I learned how to backpack while living there and absolutely love being out in the backcountry hiking and taking pictures. I take my camera everywhere with me because you never know what you may see. I decided to attend Brooks Institute for Photography in...more