About the Author:
Thom Rouse began his career as a portrait and wedding photographer in 1994. Based near Chicago, he now divides his time between commercial, fine art and commissioned fine art images with his clients as the central subject of his pieces. His conceptual fine art images utilize real world photographs blended and manipulated to create an alternative to real world perception. Thom also lectures and teaches workshops on topics ranging from Photoshop as an artist’s tool, visual literacy and lighting and posing for figure studies.
Thom holds the PPA Master of Photography degree, the Award of Excellence, the Master of Electronic Imaging degree, and the Photographic Craftsman degree. He is a Fellow in the American Society of Photographers and a member of XXV. He has 54 PPA loan Collection images and has won the ASP Gold Medallion twice. He has been received five Diamond, four Platinum and one Gold Photographer of the year awards. He has received the Kodak Elite award, the Canon Par Excellence Select Award as well as numerous Kodak Gallery and Fuji Masterpiece awards. Thom’s work has been exhibited throughout the United States as well as Canada, China, Japan, Korea, and Europe.
Review:
“Thom is the consummate artist–photographer. There is no limit to his imagination and to his ability to let a hungry world see through new eyes.”
―Arthur Levi Rainville, M.Photog.Cr., CPP, API
“Thom is one of those photographers who dares to create unique images and set new standards for creativity.”
―Don MacGregor, M.Photog.Cr., API, SPA, MPA, F/PPABC/A, (HLM)
“If you are looking to learn from one of the true masters of our time, look no further.”
―Michael Barton, M.Photog.Cr., MEI, F-ASP
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