Vince is a former Special Agent and retired Air Force member. His experience as a photographer began with crime scene photography and later expanded into portraits. Vince created Manic Expressions Photography to capture his creative photography and Vicious Velvet Visuals dedicated to boudoir, portrait, and product photography. In 2025, both brands were merged into The Velvet Lens. Vince is a multi-time published photographer and has been featured in Times Square, NYC.