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Laura Starks

Laura Starks is a professional photographer specializing in food and product photography, as well as portraiture. She brings the perfect blend of technical understanding of the craft and interpersonal skills to every work environment. Building rapport and trust with clients comes naturally to Laura as she is adept at making people feel comfortable and confident through her communication and interactions.

While her demeanor is laid back and friendly, Laura is also meticulous in nature. Her creative vision is complemented by strong artistic judgement, helping her make decisions about composition, lighting, and editing that enhance the overall impact of an image and tell the visual story you are striving for. A keen eye for detail and adaptability allows her the ability to trouble-shoot challenges and ensures that she notices and corrects imperfections during the shoot. Her attention to detail extends to post-production, where her patience plays a role in refining images to achieve the desired outcome.

Laura Starks knows that her client’s projects are vital to the integrity and success of their business. Her abilities at managing time effectively ensures that deadlines are met without sacrificing quality.

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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Use professional equipment and methods to master the skills necessary for this highly visual, creative and exacting profession. MATC’s laboratory/studio areas have state-of-the-art traditional and digital cameras, lighting, processing and finishing equipment. Program requirements include an internship for real-world experience.

Photographers work in advertising, photojournalism, and industrial and portrait photography. Employment opportunities also include equipment sales.

You can earn the Digital Imaging technical diploma on the way to completing the Photography associate degree.

POSSIBLE CAREERS

  • Digital Media Technician
  • Digital Output Specialist
  • Photographer
  • Photojournalist
  • Wedding/Portrait Photographer