Info About the Professional

John Ng is a freelance fashion and portrait photographer based in Chicago. He left his Accounting job to be a photographer. He knew at a little age that he would be a photographer.

Career Info

• Most experienced fashion photographers earn around $50,000 a year

• Most employers do not require a fashion photographer to have a formal college education

• The number of jobs for fashion photographers is expected to grow 17 percent through 2014.

• Fashion photographers should be creative, efficient and able to solve problems quickly

• Fashion photographers typically work on a freelance basis

Homage

• I really wanted to find a fashion photographer in Chicago, IL. I liked his photos, they were full of life and creativity. His photos really caught my attention!

Samples of Professional’s Work

Interview Prep.– Why do you want to be a photographer?– “ I want a job that allows me to be creative”

Explain to us what you know and why you are interested in this specific type of photography.– “I'm not I am more interested in Cinematographer”

What makes you stand out as a photographer among your peers?– “My photos are superior”

What important trends do you see in the photographic industry?– “Fashion will always be a key point in Photography”

Tell us some of your weaknesses. – “I don’t like when people give me orders…..Lawler”

How important is technology in your field? How do you plan to implement it?– “It’s very important because with technology comes more advance equipment”

What are your long-range goals?– “To be successful in life”

How successful have you been so far?– “I have been Fortunate to have a teacher like Aaron Lawler help me get to the point that I am

at”What answers did you get from your professional?

Adam Calkins“Can I talk to you about Jesus”Color Photo8x103/7/14

Adam Calkins“Dirty Dan”Color Photo8x103/7/14

Adam Calkins“Alaska”Color Photo8x103/7/14

Adam Calkins“Da….Bears”Color Photo8x103/7/14

Adam Calkins“Is that Slash?”Color Photo8x103/7/14

Adam Calkins“Life Without Glasses”Color Photo8x103/7/14

Adam Calkins“I don’t know this girl”Color Photo8x103/7/14