Name

Michael Anton Herbert

About

Michael Anton Herbert is a freelance Photographer's Assistant based in Chicago. He holds a BFA from the College of Visual Art and Design at University of North Texas and an Associates degree in photography from Kilgore College. Michael's photography has been recognized and supported by a number of private organizations and public institutions including the Jimmy D. Stewart Scholarship in Photography and the DeGolyer Grant from and the Dallas Museum of Art. Through working for a wide range of photographers specializing in food, fashion, event, advertising, architecture, product and editorial from Dallas to New York to Chicago, Michael has developed expertise with a diversity of professional photo equipment setups and work flows. He is familiar with a variety of 4x5 rail and field cameras, Hasselblad, Canon and Nikon digital SLRs and Sinar and Phase One digital backs. Michael is trained and experienced in studio and location lighting gear from table-top fiber-optic head adapters to 12' x 12' outdoor scrim rigs, lighting with Lowell Hotlights and Dyna-lite, Speedotron, Broncolor, and Profoto strobe power packs.

Location

Chicago, IL
USA

Email

Phone

903.445.4689