Name:
Matt Lit

Website:
http://www.LITfoto.com

Company:
LITfoto Lifestyles Photography

Main subjects:

People (and dogs!)


Meaning of handle (if it's not obvious):
Nickname earned in college and later when I lived around a bunch of bikers

Location:
Somewhere on Colorado's Continental Divide

Born:
Massachusetts

Other places I've lived:
Phoenix, AZ; Flagstaff, AZ; Taos, NM; Boulder, CO; Summit County, CO

Like to Retire:
I'm here...but maybe Costa Rica?

Ethnicity:
Yup

Marriage/Family:
Just me and the Bear

Languages I speak:
English, some Spanish

Education:
BS in Photojournalism, hours and hours and way more hours of continuing education.

Occupation:
Photographer and Photo Educator


Other hobbies:

Anything in the mountains...telemark skier, mountain bike, road bike, (former) rockclimbing, hiking, mountaineering, SCUBA, plants, anything airplanes


How long I have been a photographer:
Starting shooting in '77 and started working for newspapers right away.

First "real" camera:
Yashica GSN, Olympus OM-1, Nikon F2

How I found Photographyreview.com:
google

Date I joined PR (sometimes people's listed join date is innacurate):
Just recently


Photogatherings I have attended:
Just got back from WPPI in Vegas. I had three images as finalists in the EventPix.com Best of Weddings competition

Favorite subjects:

Airplanes, western history, astronomy



Current Gear:
Wow...
Fuji S2, S3, Nikon 70-200 2.8 VR, 17-35 2.8, 24-120 VR, A bunch of Holgas!, A Mamiya 645 Pro TL that sits in a box, Nikon F100 that sits on a shelf, White Lightnings in the studio, and on and on...





Camera I use the most:
Fuji S3 and Holgas!

Why I prefer film or digital:
Digital has changed EVERYTHING about my professional work flow! And of course, film in the Holga...I miss film a great deal...miss working with my Nikons!




What I like about Photographyreview.com:

A great deal of information and a chance to help other photographers.



What I am trying to accomplish with my photography:
I'm always trying to push my vision...always trying to learn new things. I'm continually seeking to learn new information about digital photography. I was recently quoted in a Shutterbug magazine article as stating that Digital Photography is like one of those log-rolling competitions at a mountain-man event: "As soon as you stop running, you fall off!"


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