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© 2007 Allyson RitgerEd is a freelance photographer based in San Francisco, California.

In 2006 he received a Merit of Excellence award and two nominations from the International Color Awards. His work has been exhibited in Brazil and the United States and has appeared in San Francisco Magazine, 7x7 Magazine and Big World.

He is currently researching a documentary project about a reuniting of relatives in Burma.

 

 

 

awards and exhibitions

  • 2nd Place, Merit of Excellence in Still Life, International Color Awards, 2006
  • Masters of Photography group exhibition, Curitiba, Brazil, 2006
  • "Being Here": paired exhibition, CFA Gallery, San Anselmo CA, 2003
  • Design Exhibition, SF Decorator Showcase, San Francisco CA, 2003-2004
  • Representation, Artworks Gallery, Mamaroneck NY, 2002-2004

 

projects and events

  • Production Stills, Daphne or the Forbidden Touch
    Rendezvous Productions, director Claudia Léger
    2005-2006
  • Production Stills, Apartment I & II, Navigation
    Hummingbird Works
    , director Mia Rovegno
    2004-2006
  • Mill Valley Film Festival
    mvff, Mill Valley CA
    2002-2006
  • Sharon Art Studio Gala
    Midsummer Night's Delight Golden Gate Park, SF CA
    2005

  • Stefan Jarl Tribute
    California Film Institute, San Rafael CA
    2005

  • Bay Area Girls of Design Calendar 2006
    benefit for ODC and Rebuilding Together
    2005

  • Guidebook Photography in New Delhi, India
    The Global Road Warrior, World Trade Press, Novato CA
    2001
  • Around-the-World Travel
    2 years in the South Pacific, Southeast Asia, Central and South Asia, & Africa
    1999-2001

 

internship and education

  • Internship with Steve McCurry
    mentored with Magnum/NGS photographer
    winter/spring 2003

  • B.A., Philosophy; Minor, Religious Studies
    University of Delaware, Newark DE
    Class of 1995

  • Black and White, Color, and Business Practices of Photography
    CCSF, San Francisco CA
    1997-1999, 2007

  • Digital Workshop/Scott Squire
    Fotovision, Emeryville CA
    2004

  • Advanced Documentary Workshop/Darcy Padilla
    Fifty Crows Foundation
    , San Francisco CA
    2003

  • Color Printing
    Anne Arundel Community College, Annapolis MD
    2002

  • Studio Lighting
    Harvey Milk Center for the Arts, San Francisco CA
    1998

 

clients and publications

  • San Francisco Magazine
  • MVFF
  • Argast Photography
  • TKID
  • 7x7 Magazine
  • ARJ Design
  • Keira Sorrells Design
  • THUX
  • Big World Magazine
  • Sangha News
  • Skullbucketz
  • Chevron
  • CA Film Institute
  • WestEd
  • SF DCYF
  • PITC

 

affiliations and organizations