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Paula Swift Photography Inc |
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Paula Ferazzi Swift is an award winning photographer working in the Metrowest area of Boston specializing in the art of capturing images of children, their families and relationships that couples share. Photography has been a passion of Paula's ever since she was a child herself, as she was the subject of many photos taken by her older sister, a photojournalist. She was given her first manual camera and introduced to the magic of photography at the young age of 13 and later went on to receive two college degrees in photography and photojournalism. She worked as a photojournalist at the Worcester Telegram & Gazette for 10 years. Paula decided to take a new path in photography into the world of children and family portraiture, after having had her own son in April 2003. Paula is an award-winning and nationally-recognized photograper for her published work in newspapers and magazines. She has been nominated for and won several national awards including the recognition of her and the photography staff at the Worcester Telegram & Gazette as finalists for the 1999 Pulitzer Prize in Feature Photography for their coverage of the Worcester Warehouse fire that killed six Worcester, MA firefighters. Paula has won National Press Photographers Association, New England Associated Press Editors Association awards for her photojournalism work as well as local advertising awards for her photography. She is also a member of such professional organizations as the Professional Photographers of America, Professional Photographers Association of Massachusetts and International Registry of Children Photographers. Paula works with charities that include Think Pink Photography and The American Child Photographers Charity Guild. In 2009 Paula was the recipient of the Hallmark Award for best color portrait, Kodak Gallery Portrait Award , the highest scoring portrait print, judges choice ribbon and 3 blue merit ribbons at the Professional Photographers Association of Massachusetts annual print competition. Her work has been published in a variety of publications, including The Boston Globe, The Boston Herald, The Los Angeles Times, The New York Times, The Washington Times, Time, Newsweek, USA Today, and Esquire. Paula lives in Framingham, Massachusetts with her husband Chris and their three sons Ryan, Trevor, and Logan ... her inspirations. |
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