"Joe Edelman Shoots People!"

Joe Edelman is an award winning editorial, corporate, and advertising photographer. His primary target - People!

Joe's career has spanned three decades, from his start as a newspaper photojournalist to his work today photographing all types of people for clients such as magazines, colleges, corporations and advertising agencies.

Joe has received both state and national awards for Fashion photography as well as photojournalism in the categories of News, Feature and Sports photography.

He is best known for his exquisite photographs of beautiful women; his work has appeared in magazines like Maxim, Cosmopolitan, Get Fit and Shape to name but a few. He has completed assignments for both the New York Times and The Los Angeles Times.

Clients have included: Coors Light, Pabst Brewing Co, Philadelphia Park Casino, Corner House Fashions, PromGirl, Forman Mills Designer Fashions and Clarisse Fashions to name just a few.

In addition to his role as photographer, Joe advises serious models (both new and experienced) about how to market themselves.

He is recognized as an innovator in shaping models portfolios and comp cards that get noticed, along with other aspects of developing models' careers, such as finding and landing the right agency and is often used as a source for television stories as well as newspaper and magazine articles on the subject.

Author: JE Bright references Joe in his book: America's Next Top Model: Fierce Guide to Life: The Ultimate Source of Beauty, Fashion, and Model Behavior .

Joe's work is also referenced by author Rif K. Haffar in his book: Roadmap to Stardom: How to Break into Acting in Hollywood

His success has made him a popular instructor and lecturer in beauty, glamour, and fine art nude workshops across the United States.

Joe is based in Allentown, Pennsylvania and in his spare time he authors the popular photography blog: I Shoot People - The Photography Blog.

Joe is a professional member of both NAPP, and APA.

 

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