- Graduated from Howard University, an Historically Black college in Washington, DC, and later met filmmaker Spike Lee while both of them were attending New York University's Film School.
- Member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1990. He was its first African-American member.
- Frequently worked as a cinematographer on many of Spike Lee's early movies.
- Taught film classes at Howard University's School of Communications.
- One of his all-time favorite movies of all time is John Huston's adaptation of Moby Dick, having seen it multiple times as a kid.
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