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As time progressed, the landscape of photography began to shift again with the arrival of video technology. Understanding the imminent shift, he took initiative and started learning about videography. Without formal training and just a simple camera, he began shooting video content, often with minimal knowledge and frequent mistakes. He candidly reflects on his earlier work, noting how naïve and unpolished it was, but these early experiences provided invaluable lessons.
He still identifies as a photographer at heart, cherishing the moments captured through his lens even as he adapts to video. His encounters with the broader industry reveal a stark contrast to the nurturing environment his mother established, highlighting the often exploitative nature of many production settings.