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Steve Polston is a fine art photographer by training and education, based in Indianapolis, Indiana. He teaches art history courses such as art appreciation and art & culture. He’s worked in magazines, newspapers, government agencies, non-profits and museum spaces.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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EXHIBITION<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Steve has exhibited work in galleries in Indiana and Kentucky, including for shows, calls, and contests.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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MODELING<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Steve’s specialty is film photography for modeling situations. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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EDITORIAL<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Steve creates images to-spec, but especially enjoys a shoot that can tell a story.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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SOCIALDIGITAL<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Steve creates social media posts with an eye toward simple messaging and fast turnaround. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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ASSET STORAGE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Clients benefit from indefinite storage of visual assets or dedicated links to download their paid-for product. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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EVENT COVERAGE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Digital-only coverage of short events, such as cocktail parties, staff meetings, voluntarism, and wedding receptions. Wedding portraits and engagement photos are fun!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The passion is street photography<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Steve’s film thesis is called Monuments of the City<\/em>. He exhibited his master work in 2016 after earning the Master of Fine Arts degree. He has continued to ply the thesis in the Midwest and the East Coast.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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    • Does the owner care for the building?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Is the building really vacant?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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      The moment calls for meditation as much as action. I can press the shutter <\/em>whenever I want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      Steve Polston<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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