Photography/Expert Profile

Expertise

I can answer questions as an expert in all areas of individual and model photography, model portfolio development and model/photographer networking. I can address your questions about child, teen and adult model photography, developing a model portfolio, doing a location and studio photo shoots, finding a professional photographer, difference between a professional photographer, amateur photographer and "Guy with Camera, what you should or shouldn't expect to pay for a professional photographer, pros and cons of nude photography, photo editing and more ...

Experience in the area

I have been a professional freelance photographer for over 10 years specializing in kids, teen and adult modeling portfolios and privately commissioned photography. My area's of photographic specialties include: fashion, lifestyle, portraiture, editorial, head shot, swimwear, glamour, boudoir, lingerie, artistic, nude, erotic and theme specific shoots. I'm also experienced in model portfolio development, event photography, model tear sheets, photo enhancement and retouch. I utilize professional photographic equipment from Canon and my software proficiency includes Photoshop CS5, Lightroom and Portrait Professional.

Organizations

Model Mayhem - www.modelmayhem.com/134995 iStudio - www.istudio.com/kgrphotography Brokendoll Models - http://brokendollmodels.com/brokendoll.php?userid=2779

Publications

http://kgrphotography.blogspot.com/

Education/Credentials

I studied with professional photographers Albertus Magnus - Model Mayhem #571370 and Moses G Marquez - Model Mayhem #173661. I have hosted educational seminars for new models and host group educational photo shoots for amateur photographers.

Past/Present Clients

I've had the pleasure of working with the following individuals (listed in alphabetic order): PROFESSIONAL MODELS FROM MODEL MAYHEM Alexandretta #1232528; Alice Tutu #1233347; Allee Allen #702315; Candice Rose #1826140; Cassandra Ruby #1560238; Catie Rose #1423396; ChrissyBel #1083462; Daila Dayze #727586; Drea Sanfilippo #1351711; Liv Love #1901532; Maureen Chen #1177470; Michelle Barkowski #1827558; Robyn Rigby #1440549; Sandrine M #1927726; SARAHLICIOUS #1323677; Toree Hill #1463878

What do you like about this subject?

It is a great way for me to share my knowledge and photographic experience with individuals who have questions of importance to them.

What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?

I hope to continue to perfect my craft and share my work with the world.

Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:

You need to be aware of the pros and cons of selecting the right photographer for your project. Many photographers will work on a TFP basis if you're on a tight budget.

Something controversial or provocative about this subject

Taking a non-sexual nude modeling photo of a minor. Is it considered child pornography? When is to young to get into modeling? Should minors be allowed to model in lingerie, nuder wear or thong style bikini's?