Jay McCabe

Jay McCabe  |  Jan 01, 2008

Kris Lyon
Days Creek Charter School

Correspondence
Kris, who is 16, has been taking pictures for seven years. His interest in photography coincides with a photography club for 4-H that he suggested to his mother, and which she started. He's largely self-taught, though he has taken online courses and one of his teachers is currently...

Jay McCabe  |  Dec 01, 2007

John Gallino
Ramapo College
Mahwah, New Jersey

Street Scenes
John's studies at Ramapo, where he is beginning his freshman year, are aimed at his goal of establishing his own photography business. He doesn't plan on waiting until he graduates to start that business, either. While in high school, where his photographs were...

Jay McCabe  |  Nov 01, 2007

Pippa Bianco
St. Paul's School
Concord, New Hampshire

Mixed Media
When we talked with Pippa she'd just graduated from St. Paul's School and was getting ready to attend Yale University. She wasn't sure whether she'd be majoring in painting or photography.

"I'm pretty new to...

Jay McCabe  |  Oct 01, 2007

Max Mikulecky
Blue Valley North High School
Overland Park, Kansas

 

66 West
Max, who will be going into his sophomore year at Blue Valley this month, remembers finding his dad's camera, a Canon F1, when he was in the fifth grade. "I had no idea how to work it," Max says. His dad showed him the basics, and that was a...

Jay McCabe  |  Aug 01, 2007

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...

Jay McCabe  |  Jun 01, 2007

Christine Demeritte
Spéos Paris Photographic Institute
Paris, France

Imagine
The photographs here are from Christine's advertising portfolio, which is geared toward high-end agencies and based, she says, "solely upon my imagination and where I would draw that line between reality and fantasy."

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Jay McCabe  |  May 01, 2007

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...

Jay McCabe  |  Mar 01, 2007

"I built my name and reputation on safety and doing things legally, with permission."

 

Location is everything, and Peter B. Kaplan built his career on getting to places others couldn't...or wouldn't. Although there are images taken from blimps, balloons, and helicopters, the majority of his photographs are taken from rooftops, scaffolds, antenna...

Jay McCabe  |  Feb 01, 2007

Mikael Wardhana
RMIT University
Melbourne, Australia

Best Effort

M ikael is a first-year photography student at the university, working toward a Bachelor of Arts degree. His subjects are wide-ranging (you can see the variety of his work at his website, www.mikaelwardhana.com)...

Jay McCabe  |  Jan 01, 2007

"How do you get a handle on telling the story of life on earth in images? It took tons of research to master the material."

For his most recent book, Life: A Journey Through Time, Frans Lanting traveled, researched, and photographed for over six years, but when you consider that his goal was to document the story of life on earth, it seems a reasonable amount...

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