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Urban Life and Community

Explore urban life through my photography, showcasing both local and global communities. From Utah County's vibrant campuses to bustling public spaces in Mexico City, Auckland, Rome, Florence, and Samoa, this collection captures dynamic cityscapes, cultural events, and human connections that shape these diverse environments.

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International Perspectives

This gallery explores the contrast between ancient and modern cities, capturing the rhythm of urban life across Mexico City, Auckland, Samoa, San Diego, Rome, and Florence. From historic streets to contemporary skylines, these images highlight human movement, cultural expression, and the evolving identities of metropolitan spaces. They showcase how cities balance tradition and innovation, telling a visual story of connection, commerce, and community across the globe.

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Two Views from Utah County

Utah County is shaped by its dual educational hubs—Brigham Young University (BYU) and Utah Valley University (UVU)—two institutions that sit just miles apart yet serve distinct communities. This gallery captures the essence of the region from two perspectives: the structured, tradition-rich environment of BYU and the dynamic, rapidly expanding presence of UVU. Through scenes of student life, cityscapes, and public spaces, these images showcase the contrasts and commonalities that define this unique area.

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Snowbird's Oktoberfest

Against the stunning backdrop of the Wasatch Mountains, Snowbird’s Oktoberfest blends European tradition with Utah’s mountain culture. This gallery captures the essence of the festival—crowds enjoying steins of beer, vibrant cultural performances, and a celebration of community in an alpine setting. The imagery reflects how public gatherings foster engagement, tourism, and local economic vitality.

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Skijoring Utah

Where Western heritage meets extreme winter sports, Skijoring Utah showcases a thrilling fusion of horseback riding and skiing. This gallery tells the story of fearless athletes, powerful horses, and an engaged crowd experiencing the raw excitement of the event. The images emphasize movement, speed, and the unique character of Utah’s outdoor culture—elements that bring life to the urban and suburban communities that thrive on adventure.

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Millcreek Common's
Doxy Derby 

A celebration of community, competition, and canine spirit, the Millcreek Doxy Derby is a one-of-a-kind event where dachshunds race toward victory. These images capture the energy of the crowd, the determination of the racers, and the joy shared between owners and spectators. The series highlights the vibrancy of public events, the connection between people and pets, and the role of communal spaces in bringing diverse groups together.

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© Copyright 2025 Gabriel Mayberry | Mayberry Photography LLC
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