About

Jeff Hawkins, Mphotog, CPP, CR. Photog.

Jeff Hawkins is proud to operate a fully-digital high-end portrait photography studio in Orlando, Florida. Very active in the Photography speaking circuit, he takes pride in impacting the industry and the community. Jeff has been a professional photographer for over twenty years. He is a Master Photographer, PPA Board Certified and has his Craftsman degree. He was a member of Canon’s elite “Explorer of Light” program where he is listed as one of the top 60 photographers in the world. His work has been published in “The Best of Wedding Photography” “The Best of Wedding Photojournalism” Photographers Guide to Album Design and the ”The Best of Digital Photography” he has been a contributor to Rangefinder Magazine, Professional Photographer, PC Photo, as well as American Photo, featured on NBC’s TODAY show. He has also been featured several times on Photo Vision Video Magazine. Jeff holds the prestigious Master of Photography, Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) and Photographic Craftsman degrees. He previously served on PPA’s Digital Advisory Committee representing the wedding industry. Jeff has many awards in print competition as well as having his work in the prominent “Loan Collection” , He is listed as of the top 60 photographers in the world by Canon USA. He has photographed many named celebrities, a few include: Ed McMahon, Dick Clark, Regis Philbin, Reba McIntyre, Billy Ray Cyrus, Mary Kay, Charlie Daniels, John Anderson, John Michael Montgomery, Michael W. Smith, Mercy Me and Shaquille O’Neal. He was also the Chief photographer for the Heart Gallery of Metro Orlando which displays many of the children up for adoption in the Central Florida area. Together with his wife, Kathleen, they are strong advocates of adoption and were awarded the Volunteer of the Year Award by the Governor of Florida and The Florida Coalition for Children.