SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) – A 15-year-old’s childhood fascination with Hot Wheels and cars has evolved into an award-winning photography career and a business partnership with a luxury car dealership.
Christian Palazzolo won second place in the International Photography Awards contest, automotive category, for his photo “911 Sunset.” The teen photographer also started his own car photography company called Cars to Camera.
Palazzolo was chosen as an Artist in Residence at the Art Ovation Hotel in Sarasota from Nov. 11-17. After seeing his work and learning about the art show, Porsche Sarasota agreed to co-sponsor his exhibition and expressed interest in having him shoot car photography for the dealership…