An example of capturing peak race execution and finish-line emotion at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships. In this video, I focus on the final moments of the men’s 200m, highlighting the instant LSU athlete Jaiden Reid crosses the finish line and reacts to a record-breaking performance.
By centering the frame on the finish and immediate aftermath, the piece emphasizes both the physical culmination of the race and the emotional release of a national title performance that also set a collegiate record.
The video reached 262.7K views and 13.4K likes on Instagram.
An example of capturing personality and post-race emotion beyond the finish line. In this video, I follow Shenese Walker immediately after winning the NCAA 100m title, highlighting a candid moment where she shifts from competition mode to celebration — asking if her hair looks good as she prepares for photos.
By focusing on this unscripted interaction, the piece showcases the human side of elite performance, balancing championship achievement with personality and relatability in a post-race environment.
The video reached 170.9k views on Instagram.
An example of incorporating creative, concept-driven storytelling within a live event setting. In this video, I use a first-person perspective of scrolling through photos captured throughout the championship, with the camera held above the stadium to reveal Hayward Field in the background.
By combining continuous motion with a layered visual — past moments on screen against the live venue behind it — the piece creates a “through our lens” perspective that reflects the full scope of the championship experience. It shifts from documenting a single moment to capturing the event as a whole through a more artistic, reflective approach.
An example of capturing unique traditions and small moments that define the championship experience. In this video, I focus on the post-meet atmosphere as the Hayward Field ice cream stand makes its way around the track — a tradition where athletes receive free ice cream following competition.
By highlighting this detail at the end of the day, the piece adds personality and context to the event, showcasing a lighter, celebratory side of the championship environment beyond competition.
The video reached 113.4k views on Instagram.
