This year felt like one of the longest in my life. As I sit here feeling exhausted I took a minute to look back at all the pictures I took through the year. This isn’t even .0001% of them. Despite the onslaught of bad news on television, a psycho running the White House, a failing economy, and all the stresses that came with the year, I realized it’s been one of the best I’ve ever had.
This year was the first year I spent married to my wife
@meg_stolarz
Saw my good friend
@kylenoone1 get married
Went to Italy on my honeymoon and made it to the peak o mt Vesuvius.
Helped my friend
@jlovemarca get his production company
@oldsoulproductions_llc off the ground
Had some of the biggest DP jobs of my life and made a ton of new connections & friends along the way.
Went to Montreal to see the premier of #ifellinlovewithazgradedirector in Brooklyn and attended a bunch of film festivals with friends from all over.
Started playing bass guitar, magic & found hobbies to keep me occupied in the slow times.
Did a road trip from New Jersey to Florida with my brother
Went to Summerslam with one of my best friends and long time partners in film
@thirdshadow136 along with all the other shenanigans we went through on countless sets once more
Started working again with some old friends,
@mikepalmesino (shout out to being my right hand man on so many sets this year and keeping me sane)
Made a short film with my long time friend and collaborated
@thedanjam
Got to visit 1/2 of my best men
@corey.delorenzo in LA and go to Nintendo world for the first time.
Worked on countless projects with clients throughout the year
Upgraded my equipment to be able to handle any scenario
Shot one of the biggest features of my life with
@thekevinintro @thedanrobertson & Amanda Clayton at the helm. With the best team I could of asked for (your all tagged in another post)
And so much more that I can’t even remember.
Point is, even tho I’m feeling a little stir crazy now, decompression depression is real. But the truth is, I had a great year, thank you to everyone that was a part of it. I love you all ❤️ here’s to a great 2026 🍻