Clayton Addison: Freelance Photographer/Videographer in Long Beach, CA

CLAYTONADDISON.COM • Specializing in fashion, sports, documentary, still life/product, wedding, and portraiture photography as well as video for product promotion/online magazine publication. • Up-to-date: Adobe Suite CC, Lightroom 5, Photo Mechanic 5, Capture One, Final Cut • Fluent in both Nikon/Canon camera systems and multiple lighting systems • Extensive travel including international assignments; have passport. • Booking shoots/work, professional follow up maintaining client satisfaction • File preparation for direct output to plate/computer with knowledge of layout, invoice, archiving, file conversion, color matching, and color conversion

• Sports Action/Feature/Portraiture/Stock Photographer • Met strict deadlines, fast paced high pressure situations, Photograph, edit, caption retouch and transmit photos via FTP to the wire

• Brought committee’s ideas to life in developing the ZVD brand • Solidified the template and executed the photography for the first and only fully custom airsoft gun builder and customizer. • Created and built several photography studios with custom lighting. • Lit, shot, retouched, resized, and archived all new products for website catalogs and gun builder platforms

• Live television camera operation for sporting events, o NCAA Basketball, NCAA Volleyball, CHL Hockey

• Lead photographer/videographer/retoucher of department with assisting staff. • Assigned and managed daily duties, built multiple studios, lit, shot, retouched, resized and archived all new products for print and web

• Lead photographer and editor for team of more than 20 staff members. • Edited all final takes for nationwide publication, set shooting schedules and met strict deadlines for entire staff.