Ja'Mon Jackson
Freelance Photographer at Washington Informer Newspaper at The Washington Informer- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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The Washington Informer
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance Photographer at Washington Informer Newspaper
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Nov 2018 - Present
-Pitched photo stories to reporters and editors -Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for news publications -Planned and prepared for all on-location and studio shoots -Traveled to various locations to capture breaking news photos -Pitched photo stories to reporters and editors -Edited, toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for news publications -Planned and prepared for all on-location and studio shoots -Traveled to various locations to capture breaking news photos
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City of Alexandria Office of the Arts
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Alexandria, VA
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Professional Photographer
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Oct 2017 - Present
-Capture images as directed, taking all aspects into consideration, including outside lighting, shadows, and lens requirements. -Edit and pre-edit images to ensure they are high quality and properly color corrected. -Communicate effectively with clients or producers at all times to guarantee satisfaction and maximize chances of return business. -Archive photographs on computers and servers. -Provide high quality results in a timely manner. -Capture images as directed, taking all aspects into consideration, including outside lighting, shadows, and lens requirements. -Edit and pre-edit images to ensure they are high quality and properly color corrected. -Communicate effectively with clients or producers at all times to guarantee satisfaction and maximize chances of return business. -Archive photographs on computers and servers. -Provide high quality results in a timely manner.
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District Photography
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Washington D.C. Metro Area
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Professional Photographer
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Aug 2016 - Present
-Photographed high-quality images for both print and Internet distribution -Perform advanced computer processing of images for assignments -Shoot photographs in controlled lab, field and remote environments -Plan and prepare for all on-location and studio shoots -Fabricate camera mounts and cases to capture images and protect equipment -Archive photographs on computers and servers -Photographed high-quality images for both print and Internet distribution -Perform advanced computer processing of images for assignments -Shoot photographs in controlled lab, field and remote environments -Plan and prepare for all on-location and studio shoots -Fabricate camera mounts and cases to capture images and protect equipment -Archive photographs on computers and servers
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Freelance Photographer
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Jan 2013 - Present
-Established recognized freelance photography business and large group of faithful customers -Set up personal photography equipment and created the best environment for aesthetically pleasing shots -Received recognition from multiple local newspapers and magazines for outstanding work -Mastered photography basics over five years of consistent work -Established recognized freelance photography business and large group of faithful customers -Set up personal photography equipment and created the best environment for aesthetically pleasing shots -Received recognition from multiple local newspapers and magazines for outstanding work -Mastered photography basics over five years of consistent work
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Education
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Northern Virginia Community College
Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Photography/Media -
Hampton University
Pre-Pharmacy Studies