Putting the Spotlight on Delaware's Photographers

Capturing the Combination of Horror and Dreams (with Xander Opiyo)
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See the work of local visionaries.

Expression Is Key (with Zach Wise)

From a young age fashion and rock and roll peaked Wise's interest, but never felt like he could express himself freely until much later in life.

​"The very thing that people would get judged for was all of the sudden cool. So here I am just expressing myself how I always wanted. And if I think something  looks good, nowadays I usually don't care about what people think. I'm an artist. So expression is key."

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Inspired to Capture Each Moment (with Sabiha T.)

A spark was ignited in Sabiha when she was on a plane, leaving Bangladesh to move to the United States. She says "I just wished I could've captured those moments" on that plane ride. As a freelance photographer, Sabiha taught herself everything she knows. She has decided to look at photography more so as a hobby, which will lead to more freedom and expression with her work. 

"Photography is more like a hobby. College helped me get out of my comfort zone and reach out to people to model for me. It has definitely helped me expand my skills more."

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Boom, There's My Toe! (with Tiffany Orlando)

In this exclusive interview with freelance model Tiffany Orlando, the young talent compares herself to Sam from Danny Phantom and Star Fire from Teen Titans. From Newark, Delaware, Orlando is taking chances with her looks, proving herself to be a staple of self-expression, creativity, and grunge.

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All photographers on First State Studios are local to Delaware, and extend to Philadelphia, Maryland, New Jersey and New York. The purpose of this page is to help creatives collaborate with other photographers from their area, as well as out of their area. First State Studios believes that collaboration is stronger then competition. If you're local to the tri-state area and looking for a photographer to work with for a music video, photo shoot, modeling project, commercial, etc. you have come to the right place. Remember to follow these visionaries on social media through their personal pages.