Ray Cornett

Ray Cornett is a self-taught photographer residing in Sacramento, California.

What you see posted here are all limited editions of 15 or 25 prints not including an artist proof or copy given to the models I work with. Being that Ray does all of his own printing, anyone interested in purchasing a print should contact him directly.

"Bringing a new light to the beauty that surrounds us all one photograph at a time".


Bio
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Ray Cornett is a self-taught freelance professional photographer with a penchant for image purity in his work. This means his photographs are unretouched for the most part. Any retouching Ray does mimics only the techniques used in a traditional dark room and is done only in the rarest of instances. His first attempts at photography started at about the age of ten shooting anything he found interesting from flowers to people to inanimate objects and tall buildings in the downtown area of his hometown of Cincinnati, with a 1940s Kodak Brownie he purchased for two dollars at a garage sale. Then, in Ray's early teen years he moved on to his parents Yashica Electro 35 35mm camera which he commandeered and still has to this day.

In 2001 Ray began photography on a professional level shooting models fo...

Attended Academy of Art University San Francisco.

Previously represented by – Appel Photography Gallery(Now closed. Seeking new representation)
Exhibition – Sonoma Fine Arts Guild Gallery
Exhibition – “Six Photographers” -Pence Gallery, Davis, California
Exhibition – “Ancient and Modern Tattoo Art” – Expressions Gallery Berkeley, California
Exhibition – Summer Exhibition – Duncan Miller Gallery Santa Monica, California