Mark Hepler
42045 Mistflower Circle, Broadlands, Virginia 20148
(703)421-0954; e-mail: markhepler@yahoo.com
Portfolio Web page: https://www.angelfire.com/linux/heplerphoto/
PHOTOJOURNALISM EXPERIENCE:
- April, 2001 - Jan., 2002: Chief photographer, Times Community Newspapers, Reston, Virginia.
- Sept., 1999 - April, 2001: Chief photographer, Daily Herald, Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina.
- 1994 - 1999: Contract photographer/stringer, New Mexico Magazine, Albuquerque Tribune, Albuquerque Journal, and Santa Fe New Mexican.
PORTRAIT EXPERIENCE:
- Nov., 2004 - Present: Studio manager, portrait photographer, the digital portrait studio at MotoPhoto, Potomac Falls, Virginia.
- June, 2004 - Nov., 2004: Studio manager, portrait photographer, the Studio at Target, Leesburg, Virginia.
- Oct., 2002 - May, 2004: Portrait photographer, Penney's, Dulles, Virginia.
- May, 2002 - Sept., 2002: Portrait photographer, Picture People, Dulles, Virginia.
- March & April, 2002: Assistant to renowned portrait photographer William McIntosh.
- 1994 - 1999: Part-time assistant, Photography Studio of Santa Fe.
SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Managed four photographers, and their work flow, at the Times papers—used PhotoShop extensively.
- Have studio & location lighting and composing experience.
EQUIPMENT:
- Digital SLR: Nikon D-100.
- Cameras: Nikon F-100 & Leica M 35mm; Hasselblad medium format; Calumet 4x5.
- Flash units: White Lightning Ultra; Lumedyne; Metz.
- Hardware: Stands, booms, umbrellas, softboxes, backdrops, tripods.
REFERENCES:
Carl Landrith, Radio Shack: Manager
21100 Dulles Town Center, Suite 115
Dulles, VA 20166
(703) 433-1214
Karen Trafford, Landmark Aviation: Manager
1001 Sycolin Road
Leesburg, VA 20175
(703) 771-1690
EDUCATION: B.A., Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania.
