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Wajahat Hussain

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience at Faiz Hassan Shoots, specializing in photo editing, retouching, and digital photography. Excelled in lighting setup and social media engagement. Skilled in Adobe Photoshop and adept at fostering collaborative environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Photographer

Faiz Hassan Shoots
Quetta, Balochistan
03.2021 - 11.2024
  • Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
  • Maintain photography equipment including cameras, lenses, lighting gear, tripods.
  • Work closely with editors and designers to create desired effects in post production editing.
  • Set up lighting equipment and adjust camera settings to capture desired images.
  • Set up lights, backdrops, and props for shoots and events.
  • Photographed special events, parties, and portraits.
  • Set up camera control equipment, stands, and tripods for shoots.
  • Managed social media platforms, posting engaging content to increase visibility and client engagement.
  • Utilized filters, edits and after-effects to enhance photos.
  • Edited and retouched photos using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom to enhance image quality.
  • Took pictures of individuals, families, and small groups in studio or on location.
  • Enhanced, retouched and resized photographs and negatives using airbrushing and other techniques.

Photo Editor

Faiz Hassan Shoots
Quetta, Balochistan
03.2021 - 11.2024
  • Enhanced existing digital images with additional layers, textures, filters and effects.
  • Edited and retouched images for various publications using Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom software.
  • Analyzed customer requests and determined what type of editing was needed per request.
  • Sorted through hundreds of photos to select the best shots for a project.
  • Manipulated colors, brightness, contrast and other elements to enhance images.
  • Repaired damaged or outdated photos using restoration techniques such as cloning tools and healing brushes.
  • Identified potential issues with digital imagery, including color balance, contrast, sharpness and cropping.
  • Advised photographers on how best to capture desired images during photoshoots.
  • Selected, captioned and color-corrected photos for photo sales, website galleries and slideshows.
  • Directed activities of workers setting up photographic equipment.
  • Transferred photographs to computers for editing, archiving and electronic transmission.

Videographer

Faiz Hassan Shoots
Quetta, Balochistan
03.2020 - 11.2024
  • Ensure continuity between shots by checking settings on equipment and positioning of subjects within the frame.
  • Capture live events such as concerts or sports competitions for broadcast purposes.
  • Collaborate with editors to select appropriate takes of each shot for inclusion in finished product.
  • Perform basic maintenance tasks on all production equipment used on set including cleaning lenses, replacing batteries and troubleshooting technical problems.
  • Set up and operate video cameras, audio recorders, lighting equipment, props, and other related production equipment.
  • Work with producers, directors and other staff members to discuss project goals before beginning filming process.
  • Organize and manage multiple camera angles during shoots.
  • Implemented creative lighting setups to enhance visual appeal and narrative impact of video content.
  • Implemented stabilization equipment and techniques to produce smooth, professional-looking shots.
  • Operated a variety of cameras and equipment for on-location and studio shoots, ensuring optimal capture of footage.
  • Controlled lighting, filter factors, and camera distances to meet shot targets.
  • Arranged cameras, audio and lighting equipment for filming.
  • Helped prepare sets and set up equipment for in-studio filming.
  • Handled camera setups, angles and movement following cues.

Education

Associate of Arts - Arts

Al Mustafa Public School
Quetta, Balochistan Pakistan
09-2023

Skills

  • Blemish correction
  • Lighting expert
  • Photo editing
  • Retouching and color correction
  • Digital video
  • Image editing expertise
  • Equipment preparation
  • Fashion photography
  • Studio lighting techniques
  • Composition
  • Lighting setup
  • Food photography
  • Night photography
  • HD photography
  • Digital camera use
  • Adobe photoshop
  • Photography equipment maintenance
  • Digital photography
  • Landscape photography
  • Social media
  • Product photography

Timeline

Photographer

Faiz Hassan Shoots
03.2021 - 11.2024

Photo Editor

Faiz Hassan Shoots
03.2021 - 11.2024

Videographer

Faiz Hassan Shoots
03.2020 - 11.2024

Associate of Arts - Arts

Al Mustafa Public School
Wajahat Hussain