I am a full time commercial and editorial photographer who is based in Charlotte, NC. I specialize in people, lifestyle, food and travel photography. My work is full of authentic, story telling and hunger inducing real moments.Tumblr (3.0; @ptpix)http://ptpix.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c512924985c7d7b9724a0a860e60fd05/tumblr_mn2pm286HG1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Finally home! #clt</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50871155177http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50871155177Sun, 19 May 2013 21:32:26 -0400clt<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/11143ee84da8c97cbfaca5a1f017f617/tumblr_mn25i08auV1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Killing time at dinosaur BBQ before my flight out of Syracuse. That’s good stuff right there! #goodfood</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50837160665http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50837160665Sun, 19 May 2013 14:18:00 -0400goodfood<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2fe22b1de5520f088ce37d39a0eccd47/tumblr_mn1c13HFTj1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>To great coaches and great new friends! What a week. Thanks #nppa #nppaimmersion</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50797434603http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50797434603Sun, 19 May 2013 03:41:27 -0400nppaimmersionnppa<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d05fe14a1aee98336dbe8a9c221d471d/tumblr_mn1butPGAY1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Enjoyed a great #hoyodemonterey to celebrate finishing the #nppaimmersion workshop. #video</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50797296172http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50797296172Sun, 19 May 2013 03:37:41 -0400hoyodemontereyvideonppaimmersion<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1972b93e3c388aba1179f5bf00368f1e/tumblr_mn0suh2Hw61r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>We are glad it’s over beer! @raywhitehouse drinking a cool one! #nppaimmersion</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50772399263http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50772399263Sat, 18 May 2013 20:47:05 -0400nppaimmersion<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0a3209e400331567c44b645ebef573b0/tumblr_mn0h1i4oKs1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Don’t mess with me, I’m certified! #nppaimmersion #video #nppa #ptp</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50754775747http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50754775747Sat, 18 May 2013 16:32:06 -0400ptpvideonppaimmersionnppa<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/d466a6e316c43b8365a573059c69418d/tumblr_mmzdqg7EeR1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Aaaaaaaand that’s a wrap! Send it! I am very happy with my project at the #nppaimmersion multimedia workshop! #video #ptp</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50711552870http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50711552870Sat, 18 May 2013 02:23:03 -0400videonppaimmersionptp<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c45ca1fc4b9c5b673f644a2b6ef6696d/tumblr_mmygojav8b1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Brought a piece of birthday cake to the #nppaimmersion workshop! Thanks @amytaylorsmith</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50665229018http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50665229018Fri, 17 May 2013 14:29:06 -0400nppaimmersion<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/dbeb994589f7e90daa024ba12ea5244e/tumblr_mmy31xClCd1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Time to edit! #nppaimmersion #justshootme #cantyoupaysomeonetodothis #videoshoot</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50650721144http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50650721144Fri, 17 May 2013 09:34:45 -0400videoshootcantyoupaysomeonetodothisnppaimmersionjustshootme<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/0820d3b6fb39798b8b3d5fd47a47ee3f/tumblr_mmy2x0kvhH1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Time to edit! #nppaimmersion #justshootme #cantyoupaysomeonetodothis #videoshoot</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50650601666http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50650601666Fri, 17 May 2013 09:31:48 -0400videoshootcantyoupaysomeonetodothisnppaimmersionjustshootme<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ca8d1a85d4b16e814cac062d52b3dd95/tumblr_mmy2giWcRo1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Don’t sweat the evil bunny! If you didn’t shoot it, it didn’t happen!-Nyier Abdou #nppaimmersion #videoshoot</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50650192462http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50650192462Fri, 17 May 2013 09:21:53 -0400videoshootnppaimmersion<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/4045b6d41dfa2f06b40cef8233b55128/tumblr_mmwjlpbvfo1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Today’s location, same as yesterday’s location! Award winning wines! #nppaimmersion #ptp #bts #setlife #videoshoot #upstateny</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50587049360http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50587049360Thu, 16 May 2013 13:37:01 -0400videoshootsetlifenppaimmersionbtsupstatenyptp<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5a11f04a523179f629cde7a25d8862ed/tumblr_mmv1qoUrYe1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Today’s location. #ptp #bts #nppaimmersion #upstateny</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50524828696http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50524828696Wed, 15 May 2013 18:13:36 -0400upstatenynppaimmersionbtsptp<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/84ce78b560800df13ed79df119af1ef7/tumblr_mmtodflCvo1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Evidence. #nppaimmersion</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50476190783http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50476190783Wed, 15 May 2013 00:27:15 -0400nppaimmersion<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5cda141c7c82d3cb1eec45e2d2a500eb/tumblr_mmtbaclSAd1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’m the interview test subject as @andrewhida and @jagastaldo work the camera and mics! #nppaimmersion #setlife #learningvideo</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50455183149http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50455183149Tue, 14 May 2013 19:44:35 -0400setlifenppaimmersionlearningvideo<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9d562c73513879296974d4efa6050fd5/tumblr_mmseg2cN4L1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’m somebody! Lets get this workshop started!</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50414950802http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50414950802Tue, 14 May 2013 07:55:14 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/ee03e859194538c2014aa4bdf4401787/tumblr_mmscxnRyo41r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Ready to go at the big school! Too early for a workshop! This is the big ‘J’ school at Syracuse. #photojournalism</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50413848791http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50413848791Tue, 14 May 2013 07:22:35 -0400photojournalism<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f590d7b7bf35c5e6cc97ff01bcc8187e/tumblr_mmrg6kyByr1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I scored an #upgrade ! #rentalcaddy #lifeisgoid</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50377403471http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50377403471Mon, 13 May 2013 19:35:08 -0400rentalcaddylifeisgoidupgrade<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ffd2303c1fe3bffff97e9b0d3ee2ccbe/tumblr_mmpozyEog71r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>An early birthday surprise from my awesome sister @amytaylorsmith a handmade German Chocolate cake! Thanks AC! #clt #mysisterisgreat #cake</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50304411565http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50304411565Sun, 12 May 2013 20:50:22 -0400cltcakemysisterisgreat<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/5e9ba2e94baa3cb6066a8754a9f40d03/tumblr_mmncsb7NRv1r4n0nko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The flowers ate really starting to pop now! #clt #gardening #flowers</p>http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50183810821http://ptpix.tumblr.com/post/50183810821Sat, 11 May 2013 14:31:23 -0400cltflowersgardening