Owner, Colin M. Lenton Photography
Greater Philadelphia Area
- Current
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- Adjunct Professor at Temple University
- Owner at Colin M. Lenton Photography (Sole Proprietorship)
- Past
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- Photo Editor at Temple News
- Sales Manager at Photolounge
- Photo Editing Internship at www.PixelPress.org
- Photographer at The Philadelphia Inquirer
- Photographer at The Harrisburg Patriot-News
- Education
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- Temple University
- Lebanon High
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Colin Lenton’s Summary
Commercial and documentary photographer with a creative, energetic style. Particularly interested in portrait and location creative work, as well as photojournalism.
Breaking news and events images are represented internationally by World Picture Network, WpN, of NYC.
Creative stock library is represented by Photoshelter Collection.
Skills include transmitting images on tight deadlines from location; multimedia presentations, and standards compliant web development. Adheres to the NPPA code of ethics with regard to all editorial images.
Colin Lenton’s Specialties:
Portraiture, Breaking News, Commercial, Advertising, Real Estate, Adventure Sports.
Colin Lenton’s Experience
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Adjunct Professor
Temple University
(Higher Education industry)
August 2008 — Present (3 months)
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Owner
Colin M. Lenton Photography (Sole Proprietorship)
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Photography industry)
November 2006 — Present (2 years)
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Photo Editor
Temple News
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Newspapers industry)
January 2006 — November 2006 (11 months)
Photo Editor for award winning weekly student newspaper at Temple University.
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Sales Manager
Photolounge
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Retail industry)
December 2005 — November 2006 (1 year)
Inventory management and sales
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Photo Editing Internship
www.PixelPress.org
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
January 2006 — May 2006 (5 months)
Edited photo essays for online publication; designed non-linear presentations for photo essays; one essay, dealing with the Chernobyl disaster, saw more than two million hits a day for a period of nearly two weeks.
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Photographer
The Philadelphia Inquirer
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Newspapers industry)
September 2005 — December 2005 (4 months)
Photography Intern. Daily assignment work on deadline, as well as feature hunting and some photo editing.
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Photographer
The Harrisburg Patriot-News
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Newspapers industry)
June 2005 — September 2005 (4 months)
Summer Photo Intern, Responsibilites included shooting daily assignment and feature work on deadline. Worked alone from one of the paper's bureau offices for a week, while scheduling assignments and enterprising feature stories. Occaisonally traveled and had to transmit remotely on deadline.
Colin Lenton’s Education
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Temple University
2003 — 2007
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Lebanon High
Additional Information
Colin Lenton’s Websites:
Colin Lenton’s Interests:
Jogging , Mountain Biking, Backpacking, Entrepeneurism, Investing, (good) Beer, Pasta, SCUBA, Apple Computers, the Future.
Colin Lenton’s Groups:
National Press Photographers Association, Temple University, Philadelphia Inquirer, APAD, Sportsshooter, Philadelphia Conference, Lebanon Community Theater
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Temple University Alumni Group -
Alumni of The Temple News
Colin Lenton’s Honors:
Kay Kreighbaum Award for Excellence in Photojournalism, 2006
Pennsylvania Newspaper Association Award for Excellence in Sports Photography, 2007
Colin Lenton’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- job inquiries
- expertise requests
- business deals
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
