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CONTRIBUTORS
Tyler
Oxendine
Maryville native Tyler ox-
endine began his love affair
with photography at the age
of 14. He began with videotap-
ing himself and his friends
while skateboarding, then
switched to photography after
his girlfriend Laura Lynn gave
him a digital camera as a gift.
oxendine moved to Knoxville
after high school and gradu-
ated from Pellissippi State
Community College in 2011
with a degree in Photography.
He and Laura Lynn married in
August 2011, and he launched
his business, Tyler oxendine
Photography, the next year.
In addition to shooting for
Cityview, oxendine does sports
photography for the university
of Tennessee and both product
and portrait photography.
He and his wife live in a little
house off Western Avenue
with their german Shepherd-
Husky mix, Lola, and travel as
often as they possibly can.
Photograph by bryan allen
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