Born in San Mateo, Ca and currently a resident of Cameron Park, Steve has been actively pursuing photography as a source of his artistic expression since 1995 when he enrolled in his first photography class at The Darkroom in Sacramento. Since 1998 he has been associated with the ‘Friday Night Gang’, a group of fellow photographers that has challenged, critiqued and supported him in his photographic pursuit. Steve has also been a member of the Viewpoint Photographic Art Center since 1999 and has served as a board member for 2 years.