Prior to ESPN 3D Matt was a photojournalist for the Record-Journal in Meriden, Connecticut as well as a freelance utility worker for live broadcasted sporting events. He has worked various events including the NBA Finals, Little League World Series, Professional Bull Riding, AMA Motocross, WWE, Monday Night Football SKYCAM, and Celtic Thunder Concert. He also does freelance photography and video work for various companies.Throughout his time at Quinnipiac he traveled to Nicaragua, Guatemala, and Kenya in an effort to make a difference in the lives of individuals by helping to improve their overall quality of life.
Whether it was building and painting classrooms or handing out schools supplies he hopes provide opportunity and create empowerment. Many of his photos reflect his experiences and feelings throughout each of his endeavors. Matt’s photos have been used in Quinnipiac University calendars, brochures, and booklets.
“I feel it is important to see the world from a variety of angles, different perspectives, and from multiple points of view. With such a diverse world, it is often necessary to take a step back and look at the “bigger picture”. Sometimes priceless moments happen right in front of your eyes without you even knowing it. I have always had a passion for capturing that one moment in time that tells a story in itself. I believe there are many moments in time that pass without recognition or appreciation. My photography attempts to live through the idea of capturing that special, precise moment in time. Enjoy”
