I also like to work in other mediums to explore storytelling and image making.
One of my favorite ways to experience a new place is through the lens of a camera. Back in 2021, I got to spend part of the summer in coastal Maine. My old 35mm Canon couldn’t possibly do the scenery justice, but here are some of my favorite shots from my time there.
I’m passionate about video and motion graphics. Here are some examples of work I’ve done, both personally and professionally as a video editor and production assistant.
Mirrored images, warped time...The Harbors are eerily beautiful in this dreamy video short. Music by Scott Buckley.
Inspired by the essays Naples, written by Walter Benjamin and Asja Lãcis in 1925, and Hashish in Marseille, written by Benjamin in 1928, Walter Benjamin in Naples sees excerpts from the two essays narrated over montages of scenes in the city, weaving interpretations of architecture, life, politics, and beauty in the Mediterranean.
This is an edited collection of sequences from the full video, which you can watch on Sergio Vega’s site.
I love the way light and shadow play off one another when capturing images in black and white. New York City is never a boring place to inconspicuously walk around with a camera.
