Mad Octopus Media

05/29/2026

Particularly in love with this shot.

05/22/2026

D + M 🤍
A little river breeze, a West Texas sunset, and two people completely locked in on each other. That’s the recipe.

These are the kind of sessions that feel less like work and more like hanging out with old friends while the camera just happens to be there. 🌅

More stories like this, please.

05/15/2026

I'm quite proud of this short I filmed for RGS Performance Motorcycles. I think its also my favorite bike Joe owns.

From Concept to Creation | RGS Performance FXR Tour BuildStep inside the shop and follow the full journey of RGS Performance as we bring a 1991 Harley-Davids...

04/01/2026

Due to FAA restrictions…
we’ve transitioned to a fully ground-based aerial solution.

Meet Dave.

Top speed: 17 mph
Stabilization: questionable
Crash rate: improving

Now booking “Human Drone” packages.

03/14/2026

A couple of my pieces are hanging tonight as part of a group exhibition here in Austin.

Grateful to be sharing wall space with some talented artists.

If you’re around — come see the work in person tonight.

07/02/2025

It made it into my kit… but not without some thoughts.
The Peter McKinnon Camera Tool is slick, no doubt. Built like a tank, looks great on the desk — but is it worth the hype and the price?
Full review drops next Thursday. I’ve got some honest takes you’ll want to hear. 👀📸

06/29/2025

From the dunes of White Sands to the glow of El Paso from Horizon City — captured with the X-T4 + 23mm F2 and the DJI Mini 3 Pro. Stick around to the end… there’s a little surprise waiting for you. 🌵✨

05/12/2025

First time shooting music the other night. Head is still buzzing — got to shoot at right here in our hometown.

Huge thank you to the bands and the crew for letting me capture some truly electric moments.
El Paso showed up — loud, proud, and full of heart.

This one’s gonna live in my head (and camera roll) forever. Still editing but these were my favorites so far.

doesn’t even begin to cover it.

03/31/2025

Photography is a luxury and an investment.

03/11/2025

Here’s my go-to budget tech kit for 2025, packed with everyday essentials for content creation, photography, and productivity. Whether I’m shooting, editing, or working on the go, this gear helps me stay efficient without spending a fortune.

In this video, I’ll cover:
✅ Essential accessories for daily use

If you're looking for reliable, everyday tech that won’t break the bank, this video is for you! Let me know in the comments what budget essentials you swear by.

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Here’s my go-to budget tech kit for 2025, packed with everyday essentials for content creation, photography, and productivity. Whether I’m shooting, editing,...