What Makes Me Creative?

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What makes me Creative? Hello, My name is Anthony. I have always seen myself as being a creative person; I remember when I was growing up my mother use to always comment on what a creative mind I had. She told me stories of my early child hood about me always wanting to be in front of the Camera and taking pictures at family events. My father use to be the camera man at church, every Sunday I couldn’t wait to go to church, so I could help him record the service, it was just so much fun to me, it was the main reason why I liked going to church on Sunday, I just knew I was going to get my time behind the camera. As time passed, It wasn’t until I went to the military I found out I had interest in taking pictures, capturing that special moment. As a soldier I found myself recording different life events by taking a pictures of every new experience. This experience started to open up the creative side of me. I started to see things in a new light, I began to want more out of a normal picture with people posing for in a steal motion. I began to sneak up on my military buddies and catching them in a surprise photo attack. “Its nothing like taking a picture of someone while they are in the middle of doing something. To me capturing them in that moment makes you read into that image. After leaving the military I continued doing what I loved, I continued to take pictures of my friends and family. They knew how I felt about my camera and my passion for taking Pictures One day a friend of mine was having a party and did not have a photographer. He asked if I could come to his party and shoot a couple of photos. I went to the event, took the pictures and gave them back to my friend. Everyone loved my work. The encouraged me to take a professional approach. I knew I was creative, but I decided to educate myself a little more. I began to look for a school which could

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