When I produced this event video for the Portland Japanese Garden at the World Forestry Center on the west end of town, Los Angeles was still on fire.

When people are treated with compassion, and provided a healthy foundation on which to grow their ideas, we all collectively benefit.

Our SE Portland portrait studio might have provided the venue, and I might have operated the camera, but D'Vorah Maya brought all the necessary energy herself.

Teamwork is built on mutual respect, celebrating and making room for each other.

The greatest reward of working with the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) year after year is helping them cement their legacy and impact.

I got to make photographs at the American Cancer Society's 2024 Hope Gala, hosted at The Benson Hotel in downtown Portland.