Hey i am gretchen! i am 18 and i'm a christian and in love with god! i love art, and anything to do with using your creativity! i love photography, drawing, painting, fashion design, jewerly making, decorating rooms, MUSIC, and all that fun stuff! i would really like to persue photography and turn it into my career! everyday i am trying to learn as much as i can, and i am always trying my best! i am a perfectionist it probally shows through my work. but it helps me! i always take it and try to use it into a positive way! Also i would really love it if you would do constructive critism on my photographs it will only make me better! and i really love other peoples opinions greatly! it really makes my day! truely.

So please take a look around and tell me what you think!

 

www.gretchenburkhart.com

 

Email: gretchenloretta@gmail.com

 

Dreams:

-be a fashion photographer

-get a editoral in vogue

-travel the world and take pictures

 

Equipment-

-nikon d300

-nikon d40

-15-55mm

-50mm 1:1.8/new/af and old one/non-af all manual

-tripod

-sb-600

-fisheye 2 (lomography)

 

Wish list-

-tilt shift lense

-new camera (might switch to canon)

-17-55mm f/2.8G

-24-85mm f/2.8-4D

-24mm f/2.8D

-17-55mm f/2.8G

-35mm f/1.8

-D3

-lighting gear

-reflectors

-holga

 

Quick view of my portfoilo:

 

a picture from alli's senior shoot!

 

alli

 

Anna

 

Anna

 

A wish is a dream your heart makes.

 

Megan

 

another mac ad

  

enduring innocence

 

Hope(different pict from the color one)

 

breanne duren

 

one of josi's senior pictures part of the bunch

 

bethany's senior picture

 

Look up at the heavens and see; gaze at the clouds so high above you. Job 35:5

 

hope(hand colored)

 

megan

 

Yet i am always with you; you hold me by your right hand. Psalm 73:23

 

megans senior pictures

 

mountains out of the plane window

 

And i am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from god's love. Neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither our fears for today nor our worries about tommorrow- not even the powers of hell can separate us from god's love. Romans 8:38

  

My brothers band! check them out!

www.myspace.com/weaverattheloom

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Testimonials

Aw gretchen, I have known you for a few years now and have seen your photography skills grow tremendously before my eyes. You are an absolute amazing photographer with tons, tons, tons of potential. You will defiantly be going places. You are inspiration to me as a photographer as well. If you keep it up you will be t… Read more

Aw gretchen, I have known you for a few years now and have seen your photography skills grow tremendously before my eyes. You are an absolute amazing photographer with tons, tons, tons of potential. You will defiantly be going places. You are inspiration to me as a photographer as well. If you keep it up you will be the next Nigel Barker or even better than him. Bright future is straight ahead for you.

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September 25, 2008
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Gretchen is young and aspiring. Her work is unique, aunthentic, and bright. Her pictures make me smile. Gretchen has great potential. Keep snapping! Looking forward to more. :D

July 19, 2007