J A Y W A T S O N
Photographer
mailto:speak@jaywatson.com
http://jaywatson.com
www.jaywatson.com/blog
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Biography:
Jay Watson is a professional freelance photographer who specializes in lifestyle & environmental portraits for editorial, advertising, clothing, entertainment, industrial, corporate, and action sports clients. Since 2004 Jay has 
been a featured pro photographer at Lexar Media online, and has been an adjunct photography instructor at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco since 2002.
Jay’s personal work and approach to his commercial assignments, are inspired by California’s rich culture both past and present. His influences are drawn from surfing, skateboarding, film noir movies, bicycling, and post modern art. The International Photography Awards has recognized his work in over six different categories including fine-art, lifestyle, and editorial portraiture. Some of Jay’s commercial clients include: Fidelity, Financial Week, Magellan GPS, Seagate Technologies, Siemens Medical Solutions, and UCSF.
Originally from Baltimore, MD, he has been based out of San Francisco since 1999. More photography and information about Jay Watson’s work, can be seen on his blog and portfolio website at: www.jaywatson.com
