"I am Mike, Cr.Photog (Photographic Craftsman) and have been working as a professional photographer for over 40 years and believe in the hands on approach method to learning anything including photography and PhotoShop. For the past 26 years I have been teaching both a basic and an intermediate photography class at various Adult and Continuing Education programs including Waterbury CT and Berlin CT. I have been recognized for the work I do with several organizations. I am one of the founding members of the Professional Photographers Institute of New England which is a school held once a year for a week to keep professional photographers up to date with their skills and techniques." less...