Dragana Maslakovich
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Philosophy
Photography is a visual documentation of a vibrant human expression and life form in a unique moment surrounded by all the natural elements, environment that we live in. Dragana is able to capture the vibrant colors in a combination with natural tones. She enjoys to photograph people from different walks of life, focusing on our multicultural society, art and multicultural events, unique travel destinations, fashion design, architectual design, special events & ocassions, golf tournaments, weddings, anniversaries and more.
Style
People, celebrities, festivals, travel destinations, fashion, automotive, architectural and interior design.
Technique
Works with high end digital camera still photography and mini dv format for video projects.
She also works with 35 mm camera with a wide angle zoom lens in color and black and white film.
Background
A professional special events photographer based in Toronto with extensive international experience in travel and location photography. She has an in-depth knowledge of the North American, European and Caribbean cultures. She has been working as a freelance photographer for the past 10 years. She has studied photography back home in her native country, Croatia where she was born and raised on the Adriatic coast. She has developed an eye for photography since very young age and has enhanced her educational background in informational communications and visual arts. She has immigrated to Canada in 1989 and after traveling to exotic locations has started developing her portfolios.
Dragana has graduated in 2000 from a New Media Program at the Toronto Image Works to enrich her existing skills as photographer & videograher.
Her other strength in formulating her unique talent and vision are in videography, graphic design and web design which are natural extensions to her creative multimedia productions. She has a passion and drive for fine arts in producing her work having been recognized for her abilities and determination.
Events
Highlighted events are: CARIBANA, CARASSAUGA, BBPA Harry Jerome Awards, Smirnoff Fashion Show Awards, Toronto Fashion Week, Fashion Cares, ASO Golf Tournaments, The Variety Club Christmas Party, St. Sava Ball, Reception hosted by the Consulate General of Barbados, St. Lucia 21st, 25th and 26th Independence Anniversary Celebrations, Grenada Dinner & Dance, 30th Independence Anniversary, Chinese New Year, Hispanic Fiesta and numerous other multicultural, ethnic & community based special events.
Publications
Magazines include: Mi magazine, Weddings & Honeymoons, Scarborough Mirror & North York Mirror
E-Publishing
Online credits include:
www.sedi.org, www.weddingshoneymoons.com,
www.toronto.com/Caribana
Prices
Enlarged and framed work can range from $250-550.
Photography and videography services are negotiated hourly with a customized quote.
Other creative services such as web design and graphic design are
offered with a customized quote depending on the project.
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