Photojournalism

From California wildfires to Ukraine, I document the human experience for AP, Getty, and global outlets.

An illustration of a potted plant on a balcony with a cloudy sky in the background.

Black text with large letters 'A' and 'P' on a white background, with a red line at the bottom.

Galleries

A wildfire burning in California with trees and flames, and sparks flying through the air.

People mourning at a funeral for a victim of the Ukraine war, with some embracing and others grieving over a coffin

Two women wearing headscarves standing at the entrance of a makeshift shelter in Lebanon, with the words 'Lebanon on the Brink' overlaid on the image.

A woman with curly hair and a beige dress holding a black hand fan, standing in a dimly lit restaurant or café in Cuba, with red curtains on the sides and warm lighting.

Child balancing on a wooden rooftop holding a kite with a cityscape in the background at sunset.

Person kayaking on a large body of water with dry, cracked earth in the foreground and hills in the background, overlaid with the word 'Singles'.

Fine Art Prints

Limited edition, museum-quality prints from my photojournalism work are available for collectors and enthusiasts.

Sunset over an urban coastal street with old and new buildings, moving cars, streetlights, and dramatic orange sky with clouds.

A person wearing a straw hat and protective boots is tending to a brown horse with a saddle in front of a weathered wooden barn. Chickens are walking on the dirt ground nearby.

Black and white photo of children practicing circus skills, with a girl on a hanging hoop and a boy juggling, in an old, rustic training space with wheels and equipment on the wall.

Two children are on a concrete pier with water behind them. One child is diving off the pier into the water while a man lies on the pier taking a photo. In the water, another child is swimming and smiling. The background shows a cityscape with buildi

Group of five people taking photographs outdoors during sunset in a grassy field with mountains in the background.

A man walking down a city street with a camera around his neck, holding a banana and wearing a hat, glasses, a beige shirt, grey shorts and white sneakers.

A girl holding a small black puppy poses for a photo with a man using a camera, against a rustic wooden wall.

A group of photographers interviewing an elderly woman sitting on a curb on a city street, with other people walking in the background.

Workshops

I run international workshops and mentorship programs for photographers looking to expand their documentary storytelling skills.

Upcoming Workshops

Awards

CPOY: Spot News: Gold 2024
CPOY: Spot News: Finalist 2024
CPOY: General News: Award of Excellence 2024
CPOY: College Photographer of the Year: Award of Excellence 2023
CPOY: General News: Gold 2023
CPOY: International Picture Story: Finalist 2023
CPOY: International Picture Story: Award of Excellence 2023
CPOY: Feature: Finalist 2023
CPOY: Spot News: Finalist 2023
CPOY: Spot News: Award of Excellence 2023
WHNPA: Student Photographer of the Year: Award of Excellence 2023

WHNPA: Student Photographer of the Year 2022
CPOY: Interpretive Eye: Finalist 2022
CPOY: Interpretive Project: Finalist 2022

CPOY: International Picture Story: Award of Excellence 2022
CPOY: College Photographer of the Year: Runner Up 2021
CPOY: International Picture Story: Award of Excellence 2021
CPOY: Spot News: Silver 2021
CPOY: Spot News: Bronze 2021
CPOY: Spot News: Award of Excellence 2021
CPOY: General News: Award of Excellence 2021
CPOY: Interpretive Eye: Bronze 2021
Mill Valley Film Festival: Official Selection Migrantes short film 2019
Telly Awards: Migrantes short film 2020
International Independent Film Awards:
Gold Winner Migrantes short film 2019
NPPA Student Quarterly: 3rd quarter Photo Essay 2019
Columbia Scholastic Press Association: 1st Place Feature Photo 2018
Columbia Scholastic Press Association: 1st Place Photo Story 2018

Front page of The New York Times from January 9, 2025, featuring a large photo of a wildfire in Los Angeles with flames destroying palm trees and the surrounding area, and a smaller photo of firefighters battling a fire in an urban area.

Magazine cover titled 'Disaster in Los Angeles' with a background of a wildfire and smoke, July 27, 2025, featuring headlines about the California fires and stories of survivors and responders.

Book cover of 'Firestorm' by Jacob Soboroff, featuring an image of a wildfire with flames and smoke, and silhouettes of trees and a palm tree.

Cover of Libération newspaper showing a large wildfire in Los Angeles with burning trees and flames, and orange smoke filling the sky.

Front page of The Seattle Times newspaper featuring headlines about wildfires in Los Angeles, legislative efforts on abortion access, a farewell to Carter in the Capitol, and other news stories.

Front page of The Washington Post newspaper. Main headline: 'L.A. blazes unleash destruction' with images of wildfire devastation, including a firefighter in protective gear fighting flames, a person amidst rubble, and a wind-blown palm tree in a sco

Firefighters rescue a woman from a flooded area in San Bernardino, surrounded by floodwaters, with rain falling and trees in the background.

Front page of Los Angeles Times newspaper, showing a large wildfire with flames in the background, a fiery red airplane dropping fire retardant, and a coastal scene with fire crews and equipment.

Page from The New Yorker with the title "A City on Fire Can't Be Photographed" by Teju Cole, dated January 10, 2025. Below it, an image of a burning house with a Christmas tree inside, visible through a window, with flames consuming the house.

Front page of the Tampa Bay Times newspaper with a large photo of a firefighter fighting a wildfire that is burning a structure in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles. The headline reads "California wildfires burn out of control."

People sitting in a waiting room with some wearing masks; one woman is pregnant and being examined by a healthcare worker.

Front page of Los Angeles Times newspaper dated November 1, 2023, showing a photo of a wildfire in Riverside County with flames and smoke, and a small firefighting plane dropping fire retardant.

Front page of the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper dated Tuesday, July 26, 2022, featuring headlines about a wildfire near Yosemite, a firefighting scene, and related stories.

Front page of the Marin Independent Journal newspaper dated October 9, 2020, featuring headlines about election coverage, migrant children at the border, and other news stories, with two main photos: one of a migrant child peering through a fence and

Front page of The Mercury News newspaper from February 6, 2024, with headlines about storm damage, a rescue photo of firefighters aiding flood victims, and stories on power outages and flood warnings in California.