Through theLens.
A commercial photography practice — landscape, portrait, event, brand — and the other stuff on YouTube that taught me how to ship.
§ — Statement
Thebesttechnicalarchitectureisuselessifnobodyunderstandshowtouseit.
Photography is the service. Brand, portrait, event, product, landscape — 80+ commercial engagements taught me the discipline of shipping art to a deadline, and editorial sequencing taught me how images carry the story past the frame.
YouTube is the other stuff — a self-hosted channel of deep technical tutorials that crossed 1M+ views and 2.2k subscribers, funding 100% of its own operational overhead through the Partner Program.
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§ — The Other Stuff · YouTube
Amillionviews
ofteachinghowthingswork.
1M+
Lifetime views
2.2k
Subscribers
100%
Self-funded via Partner Program
2020 →
Building in public
Series 01
Python Automation
Scripts, schedulers, system-level glue for the things you didn't know you could automate.
Series 02
Self-Hosted Linux
Home-lab Linux, server stacks, networking, and the sovereignty of running your own infrastructure.
Series 03
Hardware Architectures
Single-board computers, embedded systems, and the techno-economic tradeoffs of picking a platform.
Python automation for self-hosted Linux
Most-watched
Home-lab server architecture, end to end
Series favorite
Hardware deep-dive — single-board picks for 2026
Recent
Sponsorship + Partner-Program revenue fully covers the channel's operating cost.
§ — Commission
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Graduations, weddings, garba nights, conferences, milestone portraits — bring me the occasion, I'll bring the camera.
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