Profile
Kelly is a passionate nature photographer that brings her skills to the corporate world, families, and groups.
Experience
West Michigan Policy Forum, Grand Rapids, Michigan-2012
Kelly is the official photographer of this bi-annual event which brings together, government officials, business leaders, and the community.
Marsh Berry Summer Fest, Willoughby, Ohio - 2012
Kelly was engaged to document the many event of this employee and family summer outing.
Lee High School 50th Class Reunion. Grand Rapids Michigan 2011
Kelly was engaged to take a group photo of this event for each of the attendees..
Grand Rapids Christian 50th Class Reunion. Grand Rapids, Michigan 2010
Kelly was engaged to take a group photo of this event for each of the attendees.
Speaker/Presenter of Photography programs and Travelogues 2010 to Present
Cascade Christian CRC Fine Arts Bible School - 2011 - 2012. Sunset Manor - 2008-2012. NANPA (North American Nature Photographers Association) 2011. Ft. Lauderdale chapter of PSA (Photographic Society of America) 2011. Grandville Rotary 2010. Numerous other presentations for local camera clubs and events.
Instructor/Author
Watercolors A photo book featuring the best of Kelly’s underwater dive photos.
Fabulous Fiji A photo book documenting Fiji above and below the waves.
Photoshop Elements Workflow A workbook on Photoshop Elements techniques.
Photoshop Elements Creative An advanced workbook on Photoshop Elements techniques.
Photoshop CS Workflow A workbook on Photoshop CS6 t techniques.
Lightroom A workbook o the workings of Adobe Lightroom.
Professional Affiliations
PSA (Photographic Society of America), Region 16 Director 2010-2012
NANPA (North American Nature Photographers Association) 2010-2012
NAPP (National Association of Photoshop Professionals) 2009-2012
South West Michigan Council of Camera Clubs, President 2009-2012
Grand Rapids Camera Club 2009-2012
River City Camera Club, 205-2012 Digital co-ordinator 2009-2012
West Michigan Photography Collective 2012
Audubon Society 2008-2012
Outdoor Discovery Center 2010-2012
Nature Conservatory 2011-2012
Education
Central Michigan University 1978-1980 Art/Fashion Design
Skills
Kelly is very good at adapting to unique situations to capture the moment. She is a proficient user of photography software including; Photoshop, Lightroom, Nik, onOne, Portrait Professional, Photomantix, and Topaz. Kelly also has a very rapid turnaround of work. She is an experienced instructor in Photoshop Elements, Photoshop CS6, Lightroom, and many plug-in softwares.
Referrals
Mary Whalen Kalamazoo Institute Of Art
Jared Rodriquez, Past President, West Michigan Policy Forum
Stan Ponstein, Grandville City Commissioner
Christi Wallar, Human Resources Manager, Marsh Berry
Kelly is a passionate nature photographer that brings her skills to the corporate world, families, and groups.
Experience
West Michigan Policy Forum, Grand Rapids, Michigan-2012
Kelly is the official photographer of this bi-annual event which brings together, government officials, business leaders, and the community.
Marsh Berry Summer Fest, Willoughby, Ohio - 2012
Kelly was engaged to document the many event of this employee and family summer outing.
Lee High School 50th Class Reunion. Grand Rapids Michigan 2011
Kelly was engaged to take a group photo of this event for each of the attendees..
Grand Rapids Christian 50th Class Reunion. Grand Rapids, Michigan 2010
Kelly was engaged to take a group photo of this event for each of the attendees.
Speaker/Presenter of Photography programs and Travelogues 2010 to Present
Cascade Christian CRC Fine Arts Bible School - 2011 - 2012. Sunset Manor - 2008-2012. NANPA (North American Nature Photographers Association) 2011. Ft. Lauderdale chapter of PSA (Photographic Society of America) 2011. Grandville Rotary 2010. Numerous other presentations for local camera clubs and events.
Instructor/Author
Watercolors A photo book featuring the best of Kelly’s underwater dive photos.
Fabulous Fiji A photo book documenting Fiji above and below the waves.
Photoshop Elements Workflow A workbook on Photoshop Elements techniques.
Photoshop Elements Creative An advanced workbook on Photoshop Elements techniques.
Photoshop CS Workflow A workbook on Photoshop CS6 t techniques.
Lightroom A workbook o the workings of Adobe Lightroom.
Professional Affiliations
PSA (Photographic Society of America), Region 16 Director 2010-2012
NANPA (North American Nature Photographers Association) 2010-2012
NAPP (National Association of Photoshop Professionals) 2009-2012
South West Michigan Council of Camera Clubs, President 2009-2012
Grand Rapids Camera Club 2009-2012
River City Camera Club, 205-2012 Digital co-ordinator 2009-2012
West Michigan Photography Collective 2012
Audubon Society 2008-2012
Outdoor Discovery Center 2010-2012
Nature Conservatory 2011-2012
Education
Central Michigan University 1978-1980 Art/Fashion Design
Skills
Kelly is very good at adapting to unique situations to capture the moment. She is a proficient user of photography software including; Photoshop, Lightroom, Nik, onOne, Portrait Professional, Photomantix, and Topaz. Kelly also has a very rapid turnaround of work. She is an experienced instructor in Photoshop Elements, Photoshop CS6, Lightroom, and many plug-in softwares.
Referrals
Mary Whalen Kalamazoo Institute Of Art
Jared Rodriquez, Past President, West Michigan Policy Forum
Stan Ponstein, Grandville City Commissioner
Christi Wallar, Human Resources Manager, Marsh Berry