Humanitarian Visual Storytelling
Photography and narrative work that help nonprofits, faith-based missions, and global organizations communicate their impact with dignity, clarity, and heart.
Stories change what people see — and what they choose to do.
From the neighborhoods of Guaymas, Mexico, to the communities of Ocean View and Masiphumelele in South Africa, to ministries and humanitarian programs in the U.S., I document the real lives behind the work of service. I listen first, photograph second, and build stories that help donors feel connected to the people and missions they support.
Children receive a pair of school shoes, which are mandatory to attend school in Mexico.
Yaqui Community, Sonoran, Mexico
Humanitarian Visual Storytelling
Humanitarian Photograph
Donor Storytelling
Appeals & Newsletters
Field Photography
Telling the stories that deserve to be seen
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Look at the art of crafting a signature ramen dish and discover the intricate details that make it truly special.
Check out my featured photoshoots showcasing a collection of my work!
This collection will include images chosen around a central theme and edited in a consistent style. Check periodically to see various other collections of images throughout the year.
MENSHO Restaurant
PHOTOGRAPHY PORTFOLIO
MY EARLIER WORK AS A PHOTOGRAHER
Domestic and International Publications
Eclair Magazine, Paris-New York-Los Angeles
“His passion is to simply inspire an emotion and to direct your eyes and hearts to look at life through a fresh perspective and to see the beauty of life.”
www.ecalir-magazine.com March issue 2022 No116
Transforming your special moments into lasting memories is my passion. If you’re interested in learning more about my services and how I can help capture those meaningful events, please feel free to reach out by clicking the ‘Contact’ button below.
Who Am I
Born in Buffalo, NY, and raised by an American couple of German and Sicilian heritage, my life was greatly influenced by post-World War II America and the traditions brought by my Sicilian elders.
A key part of my family’s tradition from Sicily was the celebration of the Feast of St. Joseph, the day my grandmother, Nina Barone, was born. Every March 19th, families with Sicilian heritage would prepare a “St. Joseph’s Day” table, overseeing and serving Lenten meals to the community. According to Sicilian legend, farmers prayed to St. Joseph, promising that if he………