"Creative Vision"

Ken Sklute

Ken Sklute has been honored as one of Canon's Explorers of Light, a designation shared by only 48 top photographers worldwide. During his 35 year photographic career, Ken has been named Photographer of the Year a total of 27 times between Arizona, New York, and California. Ken has accomplished his Master of Photography and Photographic Craftsman degrees from the Professional Photographers of America; Accolade of Photographic Mastery, Accolade of Outstanding Photographic Achievement, Accolade of Exceptional Photographic Achievement, Accolade of Highest Photographic Achievement, and the Accolade of Lifetime Photographic Excellence. In 2009, Ken was awarded the Photographer of the Year from the Professional Photographers of California, as well as Illustrative Photographer of the Year.  2009 saw Ken receive his 15th Kodak Gallery Award. Recent years have Ken awarded Best in Show at the Western States Regional Print Competition, Photographer of the Year-Western States Regional Print Competition; Photographer of the Year-Silver Level from the Professional Photographers of America; The Year 2005 saw Ken receive the Drag Racing Photographer of the Year from CompetitionPlus.com., Wedding Photographer of the Year and Photojournalist of the Year from the Professional Photographers of California, as well as receiving the Heidi Mauracher Starlite award for Best Wedding Photograph. Ken as accomplished 14 Kodak Gallery awards and 15 Fuji Masterpiece awards. Ken spends much of his time teaching and lecturing both Nationaly and Internationally.

Come study with Canon Explorer of Light Ken Sklute as he share his "Creative Vision." You will learn tech- niques and  philosophies that you can take home and immediately im- plement to raise your clients aware- ness of your work. Ken will share his techniquesfor lighting people, places and things, day or night, indoors and outdoors. You will learn new ways of composing imagery and be filled with a new, creative way of seeing the  same subject that you have seen many times. In this HANDS ON workshop, Ken will sharehis  thoughts and techniques in fun, easy to understand lessons and then head out on location to put these  techniques into play to make sure that you go home understanding and being able to capture the same work at home for YOUR clients. Whether you photograph Weddings, portraits, landscapes or just need to improve your photographic skills, this course should not be missed! Ken will teach you to  see the way he does, which has garnered him 27 Photographer of the Year awards from New York, Arizona andCalifornia, as well as 14 Kodak Gallery Awards and 15 Fuji Masterpiece awards.