Photography
Collection of luminous photographs
Professional Photoshoot for Fidelity Investment Associates
Date: November 2, 2022
Model: Various Fidelity Associates
Camera: Sony a5100
Software: Adobe Lightroom
Comment: Searching for the perfect gray gradient background, I once again attempted another lighting style to produce these headshots
Professional Photoshoot for Fidelity Investment Associates
Date: March 3, 2020
Model: Various Fidelity Associates
Camera: Sony a5100
Software: Adobe Lightroom
Comment: With some of my team members having an outdated professional picture and me wanting to take another crack at shooting a different background, this was a perfect way to combine these two goals.
Family Photoshoot for the Ndon Family
Date: February 22, 2020
Model: The Ndon family
Camera: Sony a5100
Software: Adobe Lightroom
Comment: Getting my family to stay still for this shoot was unequivocally the hardest part of the shoot, but overall we all had fun.
Professional Photoshoot for Aspire ERG
(A Fidelity Investment ERG - Employee Resource Group)
Date: January 29, 2020
Model: Various Fidelity Associates
Camera: Sony a5100
Software: Adobe Lightroom
Comment: This was my first major shoot, where I set up and controlled the lighting. The 3-light setup worked wonders.
College Graduation - Naomi E.
Date: April 27, 2019
Model: Naomi E.
Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T6i
Software: Adobe Lightroom
Comment: The champagne pop took a lot more coordination than it looks in the picture, Naomi executed it flawlessly
College Graduation - Ime U.
Date: April 14, 2019
Model: Ime U.
Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T4i
Software: Adobe Lightroom
Comment: I explored NC State's Talley Student Union for locations that were uncommon in graduation photoshoots, just to find something fresh for this shoot
College Graduation - Jasmine K.
Date: April 19, 2018
Location: JC Raulston Arboretum
Model: Jasmine K.
Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T4i
Software: Adobe Lightroom
Comment: I especially enjoyed the multiple flamboyant backgrounds the Arboretum provided.
Professional Headshot for Praveen J.
...the May 2018 student commencement speaker for the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
Date: April 8, 2018
Model: Praveen J.
Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T4i
Software: Adobe Lightroom
Comment: I really focused on capturing a shot that "could be on the cover of a magazine"
College Graduation - Photos for Carl J.
...a scholar in Electrical Engineering
Date: April 6, 2018
Model: Carl J.
Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T4i
Software: Adobe Lightroom
Comment: By this point, I had learned how to choose the best time/weather for even lighting
My Graduation Photoshoot
(shot by Bannie P.)
Date: March 17, 2018
Model: Yours truly
Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T4i
Software: Adobe Lightroom
Comment: I coordinated the locations and scenes, but I couldn't execute this without Bannie P.
Professional Headshots
..for a few students at the NC State Electrical and Computer Engineering Senior Design Day
Date: December 1, 2017
Model: Various ECE Seniors
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T2i
Software: Apple Photos
Comment: From LinkedIn to Skype to corporate badges, I am glad to see my first round of headshots still being used.
Traditional-Wear Hat Collection
A creative photoshoot with Fogo T.
Date: November 30, 2017
Model: @fogo_t
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T2i
Software: Apple Photos and Preview
Comment: Once I had the idea for the hats to be the "focus" of the image, I knew this was the way to execute these pictures.
College Graduation - Ada E.
The December 2017 student commencement speaker for the Poole College of Management
Date: November 18, 2017
Model: Ada E.
Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T4i
Software: Apple Photos
Comment: Special thanks to the helpers on the sides for blowing the bubbles!
College Graduation - Fogo T.
My first round of graduation photo shoots - this Summa Cum Laude scholar with a Dual Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Date: May 11, 2017
Model: @fogo_t
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T2i
Software: Apple Photos
Comment: I was so thrilled to do this photoshoot because this was my first client. I also learned a lot about the struggles of outdoor lighting.
Forever Red - a Victory Inspired Memorial Belltower
Date: April 21, 2017
Model: NC State Memorial Belltower
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T2i
Software: Apple Photos and Preview
Comment: I wanted my first abstract photo to be simple, but meaningful.
San Diego Comic-Con
Date: July 23, 2016
Model: Various wonderful cosplayers
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T2i
Software: Apple Photos and Adobos Lightroom
Comment: Once again, these individuals were always nice and willing to get their picture taken, the highlight of the day was meeting Gal Gadot in the Wonder Woman Exhibit Hall
Anime Expo
Date: July 3, 2016
Model: Various wonderful cosplayers
Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T2i
Software: Apple Photos
Comment: Everyone was so welcoming! Each person gladly stopped to take pictures, it was surreal