Cumberland Island - The Shrinking Sanctuary

Mark Albertin is the owner of Scrapbook Video Productions, LLC and works as a Director of Photography/Producer for MCC Corporate Digital, a division of Morris Communications Company of Augusta, Georgia. A graduate of the Milwaukee Area Technical College in 1985 (Associate in Applied Sciences), Albertin started his career in the Printing and Publishing Industry, working as a color specialist involved in detail-orientated color corrections and photo manipulation for national publications. In 2000, he started Scrapbook Video Productions; a video documentary company geared toward the recording of oral histories throughout the nation. Two years later, he began creating documentaries and corporate video through his employment with Morris Communications. He has produced numerous feature-length documentaries, most of which have been broadcast on public television. In 2013 he produced “Discovering Dave – Spirit Captured in Clay; the true story of a slave potter and how he broke free of slavery using his art as a medium. His latest film revolves around the life of the United States Military Academy cadet and is called “When Duty Calls – The Life and Legacy of Don Holleder.”

When not video editing, Albertin enjoys riding his recumbent bicycle on excursions across the Southeast. He loves exploring the region and hearing stories and history about locations “off the beaten path.”