PROFESSIONAL AMERICAN MULTIMEDIA Producer (huge project blog, stills, video, DVD).

MULTIMEDIA PHOTOJOURNALIST

SAN DIEGO PHOTOJOURNALIST: The best photojournalists clearly exceed what most photographers and journalists are capable of delivering because of their education and daily work experience interacting with many types of personalities and telling their stories through original words and pictures.

And when you factor in Gary Ballard's over 10,000 hours of technical and design experience working on advanced computer software and imaging hardware to develop and self publish major creative projects like books, websites, printing, PDF, videos, DVD, BD, AVCHD — his unique MULTIMEDIA SKILL SET becomes a virtual powerhouse for most effective communications.

AMERICAN DOCUMENTARIES

US-MEXICO BORDER AREA NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBAL DOCUMENTARIES stills, video DVDs, Web publishing, marketing.

For the past several years, San Diego-based professional photographer and feature writer GARY G. BALLARD has been working on a series of multimedia documentaries in northern Baja California, Mexico, documenting the North American indigenous peoples of the greater San Diego area, their tribal lifestyles, living conditions, arts and crafts using state-of-the-art digital still and video cameras.

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PROFESSIONAL SAN DIEGO PHOTOJOURNALIST FOR EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY.

THE TOTAL PACKAGE POWERHOUSE: "Ninety-nine percent of what you see on my websites is my original creative content, and 100 percent is the direct result of my personal production work to present it." -Gary G. Ballard EXPERT: Photoshop® | OS-X® | Adobe® Work Flows | Graphic Design | Copywriting | Internet | Print, DVD & Web Publishing | Stills & Video | Editing | Final Cut Studio®

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY educated, U.S. Navy trained, including cinematography, multimedia photojournalist Gary G. Ballard is a seasoned photographer — journalist, cinematographer, blogger, internet publisher — for international press release, breaking news and feature releases, stand-alone feature pictures, corporate communications, and editorial-opinion publications.

Photojournalist Ballard is an eight-year military veteran trained as combat photographer, SERE training, mo-pic and phjo, qualified aircrewman to operate inside navy helicopters and attack jets aircraft flying behind enemy lines. Ballard had top security clearances while serving in the navy and photographed in sensitive areas in a variety of military operations around the world.

COMMUNICATIONS PROFESSIONAL
Mass Communications Specialist

G. BALLARD combines his extensive communications background and digital production experience to produce important, socially-significant work which includes extensive still photography and cinematography presentation through professional graphic design and on-line CREATIVE MULTIMEDIA presentation.

Please click on the Indian cave painting banner AD to see a popular website Gary Ballard founded and built from scratch — the area of his life's work.

TOP SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Photojournalist for hire in San Diego County portfolios.

MULTI-MEDIA PHOTOJOURNALIST FOR HIRE

G. BALLARD freelance photojournalist provides professionally digital and film still photography and DV DVCAM digital video, digital sound production to finished DVD, HTML and large format display prints.

"If you have a story worth telling, and are looking for an experienced team player, please give me a call." -Gary G. Ballard

Experienced photojournalist as a still and motion picture cameraman has current passport, will travel....

CLICK on picture to view premiere San Diego powwow photographer portfolio, First Annual Old Town Soaring Eagles Powwow in Southern California, 2010.