• 1979 – Born to John and Cecilia Farnum in Long Beach, California, 8LB. 4OZ.
  • 1981 – Picked up a pencil at age 2 and shocked mother with my scribble abilities.
  • 1986 – Excelled at Dad’s weekend 3-D drawing classes
  • 1991 – Climbed to the top of the middle school art scene (AKA bad grafitti)
  • 1996 – Scored my first camera senior year, a Pentax K1000, never put it down.
  • 1997 – Moved to SF at 18, art school (last photo class to be taught in film)
  • 2002 – Moved to LA and scored my first big job as a set photographer
  • 2003 – Then to New York, wiggled my way into a full-time Graphic Design job
  • 2004 – Back to SF, landed a photo gig at ANTHEM, a national branding agency
  • 2006 – Burning Man, Coachella, and real life helped me better understand the world
  • 2007 – Started a.farnum photography hungry as a tiger
  • 2013 – 5 years later and things are sizzlin’