Joseph Griffin
Bayport
Summary
Talented sports photographer with a strong eye for detail and expertise in image editing. Proven ability to capture high-energy moments and engage clients effectively.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Sports Photographer
Griff.Frames
Bayport
01.2012 - Current
- Captured dynamic sports moments at local events, enhancing visibility for athletes and teams.
- Captured high-quality action shots of athletes during sporting events.
- Coordinated with athletes and coaches to schedule photo sessions effectively.
- Managed equipment setup and maintenance for optimal performance during shoots.
- Utilized lighting equipment in order to capture optimal images under varying conditions.
- Cultivated relationships with coaches and athletes for exclusive access to top photo opportunities.
- Engaged with clients to understand their vision and photographic needs thoroughly.
- Edited and processed images using industry-standard software for client delivery.
- Edited and processed digital images for publication on websites and in print.
- Edited photos using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom software.
- Maintained an up-to-date portfolio of work samples for potential clients.
- Developed a portfolio showcasing diverse sports photography styles and techniques.
- Worked collaboratively with a team of photographers during larger projects.
- Ensured that all necessary equipment was prepared prior to each assignment.
- Curated and scheduled engaging content on social media to increase audience engagement and showcase photography work.
- Traveled extensively to cover games at different venues around the country.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Islip Highschool
East Islip, NY06-2011
Skills
- Sports photography
- Event coverage
- High-speed photography
- Action shot mastery
- Dynamic framing techniques
- Expert composition
- Advanced lighting techniques
- Lighting setup
- Image editing
- Expert image editing
- Portfolio development
- Digital portfolio
- Social media management
- Social media
- Team collaboration
- Project coordination
- Time management
- Efficient workflow organization
- Deadline adherence
- Attention to detail
- Strong attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Client engagement
- Client relationship building
- Relationship building
- Creative problem solving
- Quick decision making
- Equipment maintenance
- Reliable equipment maintenance
- Professional camera handling
- Long lens proficiency
- Physical stamina and endurance
- Flexible schedule management
- Strong visual storytelling
- Excellent workflow management
- Digital portfolio
Affiliations
Princeton University Mens and Women's hockey, softball, basketball photographer.
Timeline
Sports Photographer
Griff.Frames
01.2012 - Current
High School Diploma -
East Islip Highschool