greg

the final portfolio is split into three parts: mandatories, additional personal submissions, and electives. mandatories consists of all the assignments we have learned throughout the program and shots with technical rules we have to follow. APS is pretty much whatever we want to shoot and electives is in between.

this is one of the mandatory assignments, "PR shot & alternative". we have to shoot the subject in their business attire and then bring out their personality in the alternative shot:




if i had to choose, i would've used this for my portfolio:

greg imitating obama, haha.

(shot with the Mamiya 645AFD II medium format camera with the Leaf Aptus 22 Digital Back, 3 soft boxes and a hair light. obama photo from my ultimate idol: peteryang.com)