1. Curtis Sabir
4632 Santa Monica Blvd. #1016, LosAngeles, CA 90029
Phone: (323) 501-3034, E-Mail: ctsabir@gmail.com
Professional Summary
I am a highly skilled special-events photojournalist with considerable background photographing a
variety of situations in urban settings. My experience includes photographing main events, news
events throughout the city, modeling assignments and news developments in the business
community. Although I now shoot digital cameras exclusively, I also have a long, successful
background in analog photography. I am reliable, and never miss meeting deadlines.
Experience
News Wire Service and Corbis Images and World Entertainment News Network
(WENN) the past five years. My experience also includes actor and model headshots for
individuals entering the entertainment industry. I have also worked production photography on
various music video and independent film projects.
Los Angeles Collegian: Photo Editor and Photographer.
I have worked for the Collegian photographing protests, rallies and demonstration. I also
photographed diverse religious and ethnic groups coming together in hopes of making Los
Angeles and the world a place of better understanding and tolerance. As editor I, edited,
toned, captioned and uploaded photographs for news publications. Defined and
recommended detailed solutions to capture images. Performed advance computer
processing of images for assignments.
Education Splash
Associate of Arts: Photojournalism Current
Los Angeles City College, 855 Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90029
Certificate of Vocation: Computer Graphics 2011
Los Angeles ORT College, 6435 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, 90048
Skills
Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom , work well under pressure and friendly, fast learner,
people-oriented, collaborative
Accomplishments
Awarded 2015, California College Media Awards,
“Best News Photo” Non-Weekly division

2. Awarded, First Place LA Press Club’s, 57th SoCal Journalism Awards 2015 for “Best News Photo”
and Third Place, “Best Feature Photo” in the Student Media Division.