Internationally recognized and acclaimed, Steven Vote is a photographer, storyteller, director, twice published author, mentor, fine artist, and filmmaker.
Blurring the line between commerce and art; Steven's lush, rich and very distinct work has appeared in magazines and on billboards across the globe. Steven's work has been featured in American Photo, PDN, Popular Photography, Applied Arts, and singled out by Graphis Photo Annual for exceptional imagery. He has been a frequent contributor to many travel, lifestyle and business magazines in the US as well as working directly with a large number of Fortune 500 companies and other prominent, international corporations. He is a passionate and diligent fine artist, with collectors in North America, Australasia, and Europe.
Steven is a devoted educator, gifted teacher, and creativity mentor.
When he is not making art or working with students at The Photography Institute, Steven develops science-backed creativity enhancement and life betterment processes. photoSana helps individuals, companies, and organizations around the world to grow, thrive, and prosper.
After an advertising and editorial photography career of more than 20 years - living in Sydney, London, Paris, and New York; Steven Vote now lives with his family (and alligators) in coastal South Carolina.
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Gary Wallis has been a freelance photographer for over 20 years working mainly in fashion and portraiture.
His first photography book was published in March 2015, 'McQueen - backstage the early shows'. This is an intimate document of the legendary designers early work using previously unseen images. The book was published by www.bigsmilepublishing.com
Gary has also taught photography for 20 years at leading UK Art College Central Saint Martins and is now Subject Leader in Photography for the Communication Design Program teaching across the Masters and Bachelors degree courses. He also has a Postgraduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.
Please feel free to view Gary’s work here:
or see him on:
Instagram @wallispictures
Twitter @mrgarywallis
Justin Aitken is a Multi Award Winning Professional Photographer.
His expertise, creative quality and specialty can be seen in his portrait, lifestyle and wedding photography. His personal work consists of music, landscape and travel photography.
Justin also holds a graphic design qualification and before he became a full time photographer, worked as a graphic designer for 4 years learning the ins and outs of Adobe applications.
Justin has had his work published in many magazines, books, and websites. He has photographed international & local celebrities and acts, including Metallica, Santana, Dave Dobbyn, Fat Freddy's Drop and Coldplay.
Please feel free to view Justin's work here:
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Internationally respected, George Seper has been photographing food for over 30 years.
His list of clients include the best advertising agencies and magazines worldwide. He has won prestigious awards including the gold and silver folio awards and has images represented in the photographic collection of National Galleries across the world. George is currently photographing a series of cookbooks for Murdoch Books.
Please feel free to view George’s work here:
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Probably the best course for using the creative parts of the brain! Excellent classes
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Friday 11 September 2020 at 13:37
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Monday 22 June 2020 at 02:28
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Friday 12 June 2020 at 01:21
High quality learning
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Monday 08 June 2020 at 02:45
I'm loving this course so far
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Stephanie Kerscher
Monday 06 April 2020 at 02:59
The perfect foundation for the world of photography
The course offers an excellent in-depth view of every aspect of photography. It teaches skills and knowledge which I previously...
William
Friday 17 January 2020 at 16:42
I took this course a few years ago
I took this course a few years ago. I was always interested in photography but was never really able to...
Deanna Johnson
Sunday 24 November 2019 at 22:47
Exceptional Photography Course
I am a beginner hobby photographer with enough knowledge to shoot in Manual mode. This course is worth every dollar...
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Sunday 29 September 2019 at 02:34
A Photography Course Worth the Money
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Saturday 21 September 2019 at 11:56
Glad I chose this institute
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Eva Todd
Tuesday 20 August 2019 at 23:06
Great course and knowledgeable tutors
Great course and knowledgeable tutors. The modules are full of useful information and very thorough! I am enjoying this experience!
Kayla Rader
Sunday 18 August 2019 at 22:44
I absolutely love this course!
I absolutely love this course!
Timothy Rude
Wednesday 05 June 2019 at 02:39
I appreciate the foundational information
I appreciate the foundational information along with the practical advice throughout the course. I also really have enjoyed how responsive...