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Jay McCabe  |  Feb 01, 2009  |  0 comments

Jonathan Shertok
Nicolet High School
Glendale, Wisconsin

Interaction
Now in his senior year at Nicolet, Jonathan has taken all the photo courses the school offers and has added to his studies a photo class at Cardinal Stritch University in Milwaukee. Last year he took three independent study courses—“I was literally teaching myself,”...

Jay McCabe  |  Dec 01, 2008  |  0 comments

Sean Fryxell
John Jay High School
Hopewell Junction, New York

After Dark
Sean, who graduated from John Jay in June, has applied to the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City and the Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, Georgia, but at the time we spoke hadn’t made a decision. His studies are likely to involve a mix of...

Jay McCabe  |  Oct 01, 2008  |  0 comments

Daniel Tückmantel
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia

Preparations
Daniel is a senior at the university, majoring in commercial photography. "I work mostly in the studio and love to involve complex postproduction in my images," he says. "I like preplanning the production, planning how the montage will work, then...

Jay McCabe  |  Sep 01, 2008  |  0 comments

Sean Lamoureux
New Hampshire Institute of Art
Manchester, New Hampshire

Interiors
Although Sean, a senior in the four-year BFA program, is well versed in digital photography--his work/study efforts call for him to photograph with a D-SLR--the images here were taken with a 4x5, a camera that's not only a part of his...

Jay McCabe  |  Aug 01, 2008  |  0 comments

Chris White
Hillsborough High School
Hillsborough, New Jersey

Eyes On The Prize
Chris, who is 16, took his first photographs with a disposable camera his dad gave him
when he was 8, but he counts the last three years as the time of more serious efforts, mostly with a Fuji FinePix S5200.

Photography is in the family...

Jay McCabe  |  Mar 01, 2008  |  0 comments

Evan Cate
Saint Francis High School
Mountain View, California

Range Of Interest
Evan, a junior at Saint Francis, has studied photography at the school and taken a summer class at a local community college, but he's not sure that taking photography courses is the way to go. "I don't think there's any set way to...

Jay McCabe  |  Feb 01, 2008  |  0 comments

Jonathan Gorr
Dillard Center for the Arts
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida

Close Encounters
It seems to be the discovery aspect of close-up photography that attracts Jonathan most at this point. He mentions the textures and contrasts that the world reveals "when you really look at it" through a macro lens. The drawback of capturing...

Jay McCabe  |  Jan 01, 2008  |  0 comments

Kris Lyon
Days Creek Charter School

Correspondence
Kris, who is 16, has been taking pictures for seven years. His interest in photography coincides with a photography club for 4-H that he suggested to his mother, and which she started. He's largely self-taught, though he has taken online courses and one of his teachers is currently...

Jay McCabe  |  Dec 01, 2007  |  0 comments

John Gallino
Ramapo College
Mahwah, New Jersey

Street Scenes
John's studies at Ramapo, where he is beginning his freshman year, are aimed at his goal of establishing his own photography business. He doesn't plan on waiting until he graduates to start that business, either. While in high school, where his photographs were...

Jay McCabe  |  Nov 01, 2007  |  0 comments

Pippa Bianco
St. Paul's School
Concord, New Hampshire

Mixed Media
When we talked with Pippa she'd just graduated from St. Paul's School and was getting ready to attend Yale University. She wasn't sure whether she'd be majoring in painting or photography.

"I'm pretty new to...

Jay McCabe  |  Oct 01, 2007  |  0 comments

Max Mikulecky
Blue Valley North High School
Overland Park, Kansas

 

66 West
Max, who will be going into his sophomore year at Blue Valley this month, remembers finding his dad's camera, a Canon F1, when he was in the fifth grade. "I had no idea how to work it," Max says. His dad showed him the basics, and that was a...

Jay McCabe  |  Aug 01, 2007  |  0 comments

Gardner Mounce
Houston High School
Germantown, Tennessee

Control
Photography will most likely stay a hobby for Gardner, a senior at Houston High School. He likes that it's something in his life that remains "stress free."

He began photographing with a film camera and switched to digital a little over a...

Jay McCabe  |  Jun 01, 2007  |  0 comments

Christine Demeritte
Spéos Paris Photographic Institute
Paris, France

Imagine
The photographs here are from Christine's advertising portfolio, which is geared toward high-end agencies and based, she says, "solely upon my imagination and where I would draw that line between reality and fantasy."

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Jay McCabe  |  May 01, 2007  |  2 comments

Jared Milgrim
Brooks Institute Of Photography
Santa Barbara, California

Rock On
Jared will graduate this summer, but he's already well on his way to a career as a professional photographer; in fact, most would consider him already there, as he shoots assignments for musicians' promotions and CD packages, has an agency...

Jay McCabe  |  Feb 01, 2007  |  0 comments

Mikael Wardhana
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia

Best Effort

M ikael is a first-year photography student at the university, working toward a Bachelor of Arts degree. His subjects are wide-ranging (you can see the variety of his work at his website, www.mikaelwardhana.com)...

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