In “Antelope Canyon”, there are endless possibilities for artistic compositions. That image is a study of how light sculpts spaces of texture and color into three dimensional layers captured in a two dimensional medium.
With his photographs, he wants you to feel what he sees. His passion is to tell visual stories, one frame at a time. More painter than documentarian, the work hopes to showcase an impressionist approach...a type of optical painting.
His grouping of images by their common connection to our earth - water, desert, trees and geology, not simply by location - is an expression of his sincere understanding and respect for our world. His artful capture of moments of light reveals an insight into our environment that only the perceptive observer can share (Mark Berndt, photographer, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, 2024).