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Untamed Americas: Behind the Scenes

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October 11, 2012
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During 2011 I spent almost 200 days in the field working on the National Geographic TV series Untamed Americas. It was an adventurous, exciting year with shoots in Peru, Arizona, California, Alaska, and Texas. I even ended up in some of ... More Details

Website Finally Updated!

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August 20, 2012
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Trying to get my website back up to date with all new photos and videos to share from recent years and films. It's tricky to keep things current, since most of the time my work takes me far from easy internet access, and in most cases, I a ... More Details

Tribeza Article

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June 1, 2011
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Austin's awesome free culture magazine Tribeza has featured me in their June outdoor issue! Thanks to all the folks at Tribeza for the flattering piece. I will try not to let it go to my head. Check it out here More Details

Himalayan Meltdown

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December 19, 2010
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In 2010 during the months of September and October I traveled throughout the Himalayas working on an Arrowhead Films documentary destined for television on Discovery's Asian networks. More Details

Emmy Nominated!

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July 15, 2010
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Quick bit of exciting news! The National Geographic Explorer program "Climbing Redwood Giants" has been nominated for two Emmy Awards, including myself and the other cinematographer's for Best Cinematography - Nature. Can't say how ecstat ... More Details

Ethiopia: Water to Thrive

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June 28, 2010
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In May I was contacted through a longtime family friend about a non-profit with whom she volunteers, that looking for a videographer to help document their work on a June trip to Ethiopia. With no paid work on the calendar, I was excited to ... More Details

Leaping Lizards! And Flying Snakes

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April 15, 2010
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I recently spent a month on the island of Langkawi, Malaysia, a hotbed for the gliding mammals and reptiles famous to southeast Asia, and that is precisely what we were there to film for National Geographic Television. In a stark contrast ... More Details

A River Trip in the Amazon

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November 7, 2009
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In October I headed back to the rainforest for National Geographic Television, this time to the Amazon in southeastern Peru. While this was my second time to amazonian Peru, this trip would be vastly different from my 2007 trip to Iquitos i ... More Details

Danum Valley: Borneo’s Garden of Eden

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September 7, 2009
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For 5 weeks this summer I was able to fulfill a lifelong dream while living and working in the Danum Valley Conservation Area in Sabah, Malaysia on the island of Borneo. Home to some of the most spectacular rainforest and primates in the wo ... More Details