My Icelandic saga began with a 2-hour delay at Orlando International Airport. A delay which caused me to miss my connecting flight in Boston to Reykjavik. After being told there were no flights departing from the east coast that could get me to Iceland in time to save the trip I'd been planning for six [...]
In May of 2018 I returned to Arizona on a much-anticipated trip. I lived for nearly two years in 1986-87 in the Sedona / Verde Valley area of north-central Arizona, long before the age of digital photography. It was there I bought my first 35mm film camera and started experimenting with landscape photography. My old [...]
Since moving to Orlando's College Park neighborhood in 2012, I've been fascinated by the art deco design and colorful lighting of the Top Drawer consignment shop on Edgewater Drive. Driving home just after a heavy rainstorm one night, I decided the conditions were perfect to experiment with a long-exposure nighttime photo study of this architectural [...]
Real estate in Central Florida has gone through many dramatic changes in recent years, and veteran agent Pedro Germano has been through them all. With his business partner John Cordero, Pedro recently formed the Cordero Germano Group and enlisted the help of Matt Merkel Design in developing their brand. Crucial to both partners was the creation of […]