Medical
“A trained medical photographer, I specialize in photographing operating and emergency rooms, surgery, dental, veterinary, gross specimen and other medical procedures – capturing the before, during and after.”
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International photographer Claudia Schechter developed her eye for detail at Rochester Institute of Technology where she studied still photography, television and filmmaking, and earned a degree in Medical Photography.
She began her career by photographing patients undergoing plastic surgery and open-heart surgery, and documented dental and veterinary procedures in teaching universities.
While employed by Polaroid and Fuji, Claudia shared her knowledge of film and technical effects with professional photographers.
Her appreciation and natural curiosity about life around the world and at home shows in the sensitivity and artistry she brings to her work.
Today, Claudia is pursuing her dream – traveling the world, capturing the healing power of medicine and telling the stories of humanity through The Listening Lens.
Travel
“An international photographer, I capture the realities of life in both established and developing nations, celebrating our cultural differences and the similarities that unite us all.”
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Education
“A documentarian, I photograph college students studying abroad, students learning in inner-city classrooms and schools being built in remote villages. I view the entire world as a classroom.”
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Humanitarian
“An avid traveler, I see the impact non-profit organizations have on the world. My photographs demonstrate the need for the important work they do and put faces to the stories they create.”
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