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THE FILE 70,000+ 35mm; nearly 7,000 now on easy-to-view website: www.BlairSeitz.com.
OVERVIEW Versatile photographer of people at leisure and work; nature and landscape; medicine; business and culture/history, all photographed in Pennsylvania. Also travel and photojournalistic work in Asia and Africa.
NATURAL HISTORY Pennsylvania: Flora, waterfalls, wildflowers, rock formations, lakes, rivers, forests, ecosystems, freshwater wetlands, swamps; state parks and virgin white pine and hemlocks in state forests; Chesapeake Bay Watershed; Allegheny National Forest and Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Fauna: Elk, deer in natural habitat; bobcat.
BUSINESS/INDUSTRY Business people in conference, boardroom and office settings. Consumer activities: Banking, auto, grocery, furniture and computer etc. Pennsylvania: Agriculture, farm life, spraying pesticides from air; bugs. High tech. Home offices, women and men. Ethnic individual models in business attire.
MEDICINE/SCIENCE Physicians, nurses, medical aids in family practice, lab technicians, black and Caucasian models, specialties, hospital, surgery and intensive care. Still lifes of equipment, pills, beakers, flasks, chemicals. etc. Rehabilitation and retirement communities. Radon, medical waste. Seniors with grandchildren in hospital. Home care. Laser. Fiber optics.
RECREATION Pennsylvania: Competitive sports; ballooning, boating, fishing, canoeing, bicycling, hunting, birdwatching, kayaking, kite flying, skiing, golfing, Little League, hang gliding, marathon running; many indoor sports; special olympics, all age groups. Sixty state parks, national parks; Allegheny, Susquehanna, Youghiogheny, Delaware and Schuylkill rivers.
PEOPLE Faces, hands. Children In education, play, w/family. Family: At play and work, multigenerational groups at picnics etc., teens, young and middle-aged adults; giving care, advice, joy, sorrow. Seniors: Golfing, indoor/outdoor recreation, retirement communities, w/children and grandchildren, handicapped. Teens: Hanging out, parties, classroom, sports. Young Adults: Couples, neighbors, picnics, w/children, in sports and recreation. Adults: At work, at home, family activities, black, Hispanic, white. Education: Classroom, all age groups including college.
LANDSCAPE/SCENICS/SKYLINES Pennsylvania hundreds of river, creek, stream, lake, forest, grassland, rural venues. City skylines, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Harrisburg; Street and cityscapes: Easton, Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Allentown, Bethlehem, Kutztown, Reading, Carlisle, York, Altoona, Erie etc.
HISTORY/CULTURE Pennsylvania most historic sites, museums, fairs, parades, ethnic dance and celebrations including Scottish, German, Italian, Lithuanian, Polish, Ukraine etc. Ethnic crafts, arts, quilts. Ethnic food still lifes. Amish lifestyle and school.
SPECIALTIES Pennsylvania natural and cultural heritage (photographed twenty books on subject), aerials, Capitol art and architecture. Amish. Asia and African lifestyle, scenics, wildlife.
GEOGRAPHIC AREAS Pennsylvania. Also, Asia (Hong Kong, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, Laos, Thailand). Africa (Ghana, Kenya, Tanzania).
RECENT COVERAGE Philadelphia: Bikers in Fairmont Park, new Philadelphia skylines, AME Church, four stadiums (Phillies, Eagles, Steelers and Pirates). Club Bicyclers by stream and mountain. Fall scenes, forest roads, Cook Forest, Allegheny National Forest, Pine Creek, Cowans Gap and Laurel Highlands. Americana: Farm producing methane for electricity grid. Completed book: Pennsylvania Yesterday and Today, (Voyageur Press).
PHOTOGRAPHIC PLANS Photograph Plain People of Pennsylvania.
CREDITS Major magazine and textbook publishers in U.S., Europe, Asia. Magazines/Newspapers: Discover, Diversions, Entrepreneur, Geo, National Geographic Traveler, Nation's Business, Natural History, New York Times, Guardian, Newsweek, Time. Books: Avalon Publishers, Techbooks/GTS, Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, Harcourt School Publishers, Microsoft, Prentice-Hall, Reader's Digest, Scholastic, Science Photo, Silver Burdett. Sole Photographer: Amish Country, Amish Ways; Gettysburg; Philadelphia and Its Countryside; Pennsylvania's Capitol; Pennsylvania's Historic Places; Pennsylvania's Natural Beauty; Pennsylvania's Northeast: Poconos, Endless Mountains and Urban Centers; Pennsylvania Tapestry: Scenes from the Air; Pittsburgh; Susquehanna Heartland. Pennsylvania Heritage: Diversity in Art, Dance, Music, Food and Customs; Harrisburg: Renaissance of a Capital City; Amish Values; Westsylvania Heritage Trail; Pennsylvania's Scenic Route 6; Yuletide Hearth; Betty Groff Cookbook: Pennsylvania German Cooking. Advertising/Corporate: Major agencies, corporations. ASMP member 20 years.
RELATED CREDENTIALS/SKILLS Writer of articles with photographs.
COMMENTS 7,000 images of Pennsylvania subjects on website: www.BlairSeitz.com. Fast, careful, friendly service for stock requests.
NONEDITORIAL SERVICES Gives illustrated photo lectures on Amish, Gardens of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania from the Air and Pennsylvania's Wilderness. Conducts occasional workshops. Offers decor prints and posters. See Gallery at www.BlairSeitz.com.
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Blair Seitz
BlairSeitz.com 508 1/2 N. High St., Millville NJ 08332 US Phone: 800-497-1427 / 856-765-7132 Email: blair@blairseitz.com Website: http://www.blairseitz.com » Photographer's Bio |
