JOHN SARTER
Photographer
Sturgeon Bay,WI
Summary
Accomplished photographer with extensive experience in portrait and product photography, honed at Harper Fritsch Studios. Expertise lies in lighting techniques and photo editing, resulting in compelling images that capture the essence of the subject. Renowned for strong compositional skills and adaptable shooting style, consistently delivering high-quality work that exceeds client expectations. Creative photography professional with a passion for capturing unique moments and translating them into compelling images. Adept at managing all aspects of photography sessions, from lighting and posing to post-production editing. Collaborative team player with a results-driven approach, ensuring client satisfaction and adaptability to changing project needs.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Advertising Portrait Photographer
Self Employed Services
01.2005 - Current
- As a freelance photographer I handle all aspects of my work
- Some of my other responsibilities include scheduling, pre photo shoot counseling, post processing and billing
- Set up lights, backdrops, and props for shoots and events
- Photographing portraits, weddings also client's products and staff
- Conducted on-location photography sessions, adapting to various environments and lighting conditions
Assistant, Studio Manager
Harper Fritsch Studios
04.2003 - 01.2007
- As the studio manager my responsibilities included maintaining the studio and equipment
- Also photographing client's products including aiding the lead photographer on large photo shoots
- Conducted on-location photography sessions, adapting to various environments and lighting conditions
- Set up camera control equipment, stands, and tripods for shoots
- Used advanced lighting techniques to achieve best exposure and mood in photographs
- Edited and retouched photos using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance image quality
Art Framer
Hobby Lobby
01.2001 - 01.2003
- As a framer my job was to precisely cut and assemble art glass, matting and frame
- Without damaging the sometimes very fragile artwork
- Also, I worked with clients, helping them choose the frame and matting that worked best with their art
Education
Associate of Arts - photography
05-2003
Skills
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Portfolio
FEATURED
Family
Location
Table work
Table work
Wedding
Timeline
Freelance Advertising Portrait Photographer - Self Employed Services
01.2005 - Current
Assistant, Studio Manager - Harper Fritsch Studios
04.2003 - 01.2007
Art Framer - Hobby Lobby
01.2001 - 01.2003
Madison Area Technical College - Associate of Arts, photography
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