- USA, New York City
- Born in:1990
- Assistant since:2018
- Driving licence:Car
- Personal car:personal car available
- Passport:yes
- Languages:English
- Telephone: 201-310-3869
- takuyagallery.com
- takomats@hotmail.com
Photo Assistant, Digital Tech
Takuya Matsumoto
People, Portrait, Stillife, Food
Know How:
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Studio Lighting [Profoto & Broncolor]
- Capture One & Phase One Systems
- Mac Operating System, Canon/Nikon Photography EQ
- Comfortable with lighting modifiers/flags/nets/grip
- Understanding of safe equipment setup procedure
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Handling Capture Sessions and Maintaining redundant backups
- File management and file delivery to workflow standards
- Technical troubleshooting
- Maintain photo equipment and organization of studios
- Great understanding of a deadline-driven environment
References as assistant / Career
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photography & Video - Graduated May 2018
School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
Phase One Certified Professional (POCP)
Assistant Studio Manager - Slate Studios - Apr TO Jun 2018
- Studio Equipment Maintenance, Client relations, Assessment of EQ/Future Planning
Studio & Equipment Coordinator - CreativeDrive - Oct 2018 TO Feb 2019
- Client Relations, Order Management, Scheduling, Assisting with Studio Booking, Building EQ lists and estimates.
Digital Technician - Igarashi Takahiro - Jan 2019 TO Present
- Provide a smooth workflow for the client on set by managing files and following proper file naming conventions. Transfer Digital Images, Reformat, Adjusting Color, Contrast and Size. Archiving & Cataloging images.
Assistant In-Hour Retoucher/Digital Technician - Force Majure Design - Jan 2019 TO Present
- Work with photographer to Edit and Enhance Digital Photographs. Worked specifically with Product Photography.
Clients:
NARS
Deleón Tequila
Dove
Espolon Tequila
Old Parr
Unilever
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