Erik Anderson Rock Valley College Rockford, Illinois
All Things Considered What’s surprising is that formal photographic studies are still in Erik’s future. He began taking photographs less than a year ago. “My dad’s a stringer for the Post Journal in northern Illinois,” Erik says. “He shoots a lot of sports teams...
Erik Jacobs Western Kentucky University Bowling Green, Kentucky
Inspired Choice Erik Jacobs didn't take a direct route to photography as a career. When he graduates in December from WKU with a degree in photojournalism, it will be his second diploma--he has a degree in exercise physiology and sports...
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...
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...
Grant Westhoff Edwardsville High School Edwardsville, Illinois
Assignments Let’s see…sports, politics, music, senior portraits. No surprise, as Grant Westhoff, a senior at Edwardsville High School, is on the staff of the school yearbook, freelances for a local newspaper, and photographs for the school district.
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...
Jessyel Ty Gonzalez
University Of Colorado
Boulder, Colorado
Vérité
Jessyel came to still photography through his film studies at the University, and although he says photography will always be a part of what he does, filmmaking is still his ultimate goal.