About me
My name is Thom Earle; I am a 2011 Photography graduate from the University for the Creative Arts in Farnham. You will find me to be very hardworking and creative, willing to push myself to get anything done. I am passionate about my work, and have a good eye for great images. As well as being a creative individual, I am also intelligent and highly organised. Over the course of my degree I have picked up many useful skills; I am highly trained in the Adobe Creative Suite series software, specifically that off Photoshop and InDesign. I am an outgoing person who works well both on his own and with others. I am highly creative and always looking for new ways to do things. I have a good eye for detail. I will go beyond what is asked of me to make sure everything is done.
Skills
Keen eye for detail, Using photographic inks, Hardworking, High turnover rate, Great understanding of colour correction, Experienced at image alterations, Use of graphic tablets, Great understanding of shadow and light., Full knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite Software, Comprehensive knowledge of Adobe Lightroom. Full knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint, full knowledge of Logic Pro Audio editing software, basic web design including HTML, advanced email skills, cross platform social media., Large Format Photography, Medium Format Photography, 35mm Photography, Digital Photography, Moving Image including ‘Super 8’, Professional Lighting, Studio Photography, Live event photography, Colour and Black & White printing, Black & White processing and colour processing, Book making skills including digital printing press and traditional techniques., Full clean driving license and own transport.
Sector Experience
Summer 2012 YPA, Mentor Program 2012., Photographer, Summer 2011 Dave Henderson, UK Festival Awards 2011., Vox Pops Reporter, July 2011 Dave Henderson, Vintage Festival., Roaming Photographer, June 2011 Simple Pleasures, Book Room., Book added to the book room collection, September 2010- June 2011 Flux (UCA Farnham 2011 Photography Degree Show)., Joint Head of Fundraising, June 2010 Joe Kendal, The Q Glastonbury Review Magazine., Vox Pops Photographer & Assistant To Joe, May 2010 Aint No Sunshine (Homelessness In The Summer) Exhibition for Centerpoint., Event Organiser, April 2010 Jenna McRae, Don’t Be Part Of The Silent Generation for Kerrang Magazine., Producers Assistant, June 2009 Jason Evans, The Return Of The Independent Sprit’ for Pop Magazine., Photographic Assistant
Awards
Sept. 1999- Jun. 2004 Pewsey Vale School, GCSE’s: 7 A-C’s (Including Double English and Double Maths), Sep. 2004 - Jul. 2007 New College, New College Drive, Swindon, A/As-Levels: Photography A, History C, Biology C, Music Technology D,, Sept. 2008- Jun. 2011 University For The Creative Arts, Farnham, BA (Hons) Photography 2nd Class Degree
Trade Associations
YPA Member