Thomas Ingersoll
Email:Thomas@thomasingersoll.com
Website: www.thomasingersollphoto.com
Blog: www.thomasingersollphoto.com/new-blog
Bio:
Thomas Ingersoll is a Phoenix-based photographer and BlackRapid Ambassador celebrated for his diverse portfolio spanning commercial, fashion, portrait, and landscape photography. With a passion for storytelling and a commitment to education, Thomas has contributed to platforms like Fstoppers and teaches photography at the college he graduated from.
Canadian photographers, from Toronto’s bustling fashion scenes to Vancouver’s scenic landscapes, can find inspiration in Thomas’s dynamic approach to photography. His use of BlackRapid’s Sport Breathe camera strap enhances his mobility and comfort during extensive shoots, reflecting his dedication to quality gear. Thomas’s work exemplifies the fusion of technical skill and storytelling, offering valuable insights for Canada’s photography community.
Q&A
Photography Genre: Commercial, Portrait, Fashion, Landscape
BlackRapid product of choice: The sport breathe camera strap
Hometown: Phoenix
Resides: Phoenix
Career Highlight #1: When I became a Fstoppers writer
Career Highlight #2: Becoming a brand ambassador for several companies
Career Highlight #3: Teaching photography at the college I graduated from
Favorite place on earth? Arizona
Age you took your first photo? What camera did you use? I was 19 when I took my dads old 35mm Minolta camera out.
When did you realize that you wanted to be a professional photographer? The second I picked up the camera.
Who inspires you? This is an endless list from photographers to people outside the field, but I would have to say my parents, Miller Mobley, and Clay Cook.
What camera do you use to capture most of your work? A Canon 5D mk iii
If I could photograph anyone in the world, alive or deceased, it would be… Hands down Ryan Gossling
What do you do when not taking photos? I have a girlfriend and a golden retriever, and we’ll go hiking and camping, I love to ride my 78 Honda Goldwing, and I am pretty active in the gym.
One piece of advice for someone at the beginning stages of their photography career? Make learning busniess a priority. Focus on original content that fulfills you. And work hard every single day.
How do you “Live The Moment”? I live the moment by putting the camera down and take in what I am doing.
