SHOOTER

ROSSANO SALVOSA ALMONIA is an Operations Manager in the manufacturing sector for more than 30 years. He is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of the Cordilleras and UTEL University. He has worked and lived in African countries such as Kenya, Madagascar, and Egypt, and was involved in manufacturing with large manufacturing companies in the African continent. He has also worked as a country manager for companies based in Austin, Texas, and Canada. 

He has spent several years working in Hong Kong, Shenzhen (ROC), and Shanghai (ROC) and was involved with factory sourcing, audit compliance, production, and quality management. He has extensive experience in traveling all over China. He has retired from his corporate work and is currently pursuing his doctorate in Philosophy in Management at the University of the Cordilleras in his hometown, Baguio City, in the Philippines. He is the author of this paper titled “A Smart Environment in the City of Baguio”.

Rossano's passion for still photography and videography blossomed later in life, fueled by a newfound appreciation for the beauty that surrounds him every day. Approaching his senior years, he has developed a keen awareness of life’s fleeting moments, inspiring him to capture the essence of nature, people, and daily events through his lens. This journey into visual storytelling isn't just about creating images; it's about freezing time, preserving memories, and honoring the richness of each experience.

Every scene Rossano frames is a tribute to the world's quiet wonders and remarkable details—whether it's the serenity of a landscape, the candid emotions of a person, or the elegance of ordinary moments that often go unnoticed. His love for the craft is anchored in the belief that each day offers countless gifts if we take the time to see them. Through photography and videography, Rossano strives to reveal beauty in both the obvious and the unexpected, reminding himself and others that every moment is worth cherishing. His art is a celebration of life’s intricacies, driven by a desire to share the profound appreciation he’s gained with each passing year.