Hi, I’m Darrek Robertson, a photographer from Westerville Ohio

Human essence, framed in a picture

Life is made of thousands of fleeting moments. Most of which we are too busy to notice, even though that’s exactly where our human essence is hidden. These captures document those moments.

Black and white portrait photograph showing Darrek Robertson wearing glasses and a dark shirt against a light background
Purple-lit industrial tower silhouettes are projected as ghostly shadows on a white wall creating an atmospheric display.
Dramatic purple and pink sunset sky reflects over dark rippling water with a silhouetted treeline on the horizon at Coldwater Lake, Michigan
A tranquil blue pond reflects trees and a lighthouse-like structure in a park setting during spring at Goodale Park, Columbus, Ohio.
Vibrant pink and orange lily flowers blooming against dark background with glowing petals and stamens.
A white barn sits on a lush green field under dramatic stormy clouds with golden sunlight breaking through at sunset in rural Ohio.
Park bench along a winding garden path with lush greenery and trees at sunset in Schiller Park
Abstract expressionist cityscape painting with bold red and blue buildings against dark sky in rough brushstrokes of the Scioto Mile in CBUS
Bronze sculpture reflects in dark water surrounded by fallen autumn maple leaves and golden trees at the Columbus Museum Sculpture garden.
Artistic HS senior black and white portrait of flowing dark hair decorated with small white daisies in an ethereal style in Granville, Ohio.

A camera is a tool, a time machine that captures memories that fleet away.

(Darrek Robertson)