Scott Eslinger has been making photographs in Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana for the past 20 years.
For more than 17 years he worked at The Beaumont Enterprise first as a photojournalist and for the last few years as a web producer.
Previously he worked as a photojournalist at the Lake Charles American-Press and the Orange Leader.
Scot was raised and educated in Southern California but has called Beaumont, Texas home for almost 18 years.