Fine Art Photographer/Photography — Moss Point, MS
Fine Art Photography of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Area. I am looking to partner with decorators and designers who want colorful fine art images for interiors or print media.
I have been a professional photographer for over 25 years. Working at a museum helped to refine the necessary skills to create lasting photographic works of art. I believe “Mother Nature” is really the artist, and that I am very fortunate to be able to capture little glimpses of our part of the south.
Lyle Peterzell
5118 Beardslee Street
Moss Point, MS 39563
Phone: 228.285.1133
E-mail: LylePeterzell@hotmail.com
Objective
To sell my prints and obtain contract jobs on an as needed basis.
Will consider full time employment.
Qualifications
• Over 20 years as a professional photographer
• Shot with all formats and lighting
• High resolution digital photography background
• Detail and deadline oriented
• Worked in studio and on location
• Experienced with adult and child models
• Critical color correcting and matching
Experience
Lyle Peterzell Fine Art Photography, Moss Point, MS
Self-employed as a fine art photographer and free lance museum/commercial photographer, January ’04- Present
• Offer fine art prints at ten local galleries
• Have completed several large interior decorating projects
• Offer full service museum imaging
• Offer full service commercial imaging
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Paintings and Objects Photographer, October ‘97-October ‘03
• Duties included photographing oil paintings, sculpture, plaques, medals, events, staff portraits, and merchandise for advertising
• Worked closely with curators, conservators, slide library, editor’s office, art handlers, web staff, and the gallery shops
• Photography required 8x10, 4x5, 6x7, 35mm, and digital cameras with tungsten, strobe, and ultra violet light
• Responsible for scheduling orders, requesting art, completing photography, and proofing all outside publications
• Photography was used for exhibition catalogs, art books, Posters, conservation documentation, the NGA web site, etc………
• Developed various techniques for photographing art utilizing double polarizing and contrast control
• Photography took place in the studio, museum galleries, sculpture garden, and off site
Hecht’s Department Store (May Company), Arlington, Virginia
Merchandise Photographer, March ’96- October ’97
• Photographed products for catalogs, brochures, newspaper ads, magazine ads, and
in-store display
• Responsible for reading layouts, procuring products and working with art directors to meet deadlines
• Used a 4x5 camera with Phase One high resolution digital scanning back interfaced to a Macintosh computer
• Produced over 5000 images per year
Photo Art, Nashville, Tennessee
Merchandise Photographer, October ’93- June ’95
• Photographed products for Service Merchandise catalogs, brochures, newspaper ads, and in-store display
• Responsible for reading layouts, obtaining products, and processing film
• All 4x5 photography with strobe lighting
Special Skills
• Macintosh computers/ Photoshop CS6/ Windows
• Phase One high resolution photography
• Virtual reality photography for the web
• Nikon/Canon digital cameras and software
• Photography for rotating objects digitally
My prints are available in four sizes, 11”x 15” and 8”x 23”(Tourist Size). and larger sizes 18”x 24“and 16”x 40”. I make all my own prints in limited editions of 350. The prints are signed, numbered, and matted(on request). All pieces are also available framed with double mats. I take postal money orders and Paypal.
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