HeyMontyPhotography

Originally I started learning photography as a way to leave my high school every Friday. I did a VET course that took me away from the school, just so I was away from the bullying just for one day (What was hard was the bullies were my own friends). During this time I was very shy and anti social, I could only talk to people I had known for a long time, which fairly often meant I was always with my cousin Nathan. I never thought that I would fall in love with the Photography the way I did, and that it would become a way to help me grow as a person and, help with my anxiety in a way by capturing the world in the way I see it. (Photography was also the reason I was able to finish High School.) I studied photography all through out High School, and for a couple of years it took some time to find what I actually liked taking photos of. Two things eventually became clear, I loved snap shots of moments in time happening in front of me and portrait photography. For awhile I knew I wanted to