Matthew grew up in the city of London and has been involved in photography in one form or another for over 15 years. He discovered his love of the art in high school, shooting film and developing and printing his work. Matthew moved to the digital format when he graduated, and the high school dark room was no longer available.
After moving to San Diego he continued to hone his photography skills while studying journalism at San Diego State University. As well as creating images, Matthew is an avid writer who possesses a life-long fascination with language. He is capable of writing in many different styles and voices, and enjoys researching topics to write about.
Matthew is interested in working anywhere in the US shooting portraiture, commercial, real estate, product and landscape photos. He is also available to write stories, ad copy, blogs and more. Matthew holds a degree in journalism from San Diego State University with an emphasis in media studies and a minor in counseling and social change. He is deeply interested in global and societal issues, technology, science, and the arts. As well as being trained to write in AP style and produce news items ranging from articles, to photography and video, he is well versed in critical media studies theory and social and digital media marketing and analytics.
Feel free to get in touch with Matthew to book a shoot, purchase prints, commission a one-off photograph, hire him as a writer or just say hi!