Nicolai Froehlich photography assistant
646 408 8137 Cell | nicolaif@hotmail.com
http://www.happynick.com/pa.html
136 East 55th Street, 2F, New York, NY, 10022

portrait
photo: Alan Perlman

Work Experience
I have assisted over 100 commercial and fine art photographers, in studio & on location, on editorial and advertising shoots specializing in fashion, celebrities, events, food, architecture/interiors, and product/still life/tabletop mostly in the New York metropolitan area as well as Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, and Memphis. Available for work worldwide.

Photographers I have assisted include
Matt Greenslade, Mark Seliger, David Burnett, Bard Martin, Michael Moran, Hyuna Shin, Christopher Chieco, Alan Perlman, Lanola Kathleen Stone, Laurie Beck Peterson, Elizabeth Felicella, Jeanette Rahill, Brian Rose, Lee Meltzer, Fred George, Lynn Saville, Tom Sobobik, Kurt Wilson, Todd France, Daniel Miller, Ric Cohn, Jill Wachter, Valerio Mezzanotti, William Neumann, Tom Young, Allan Baillie, Jeff Weiner.

Digital Cameras/Equipment
Phase One, Leaf, Canon mark 2/3& 5d, Nikon d1x, d70s, and d100/200/300, Fuji finepix s2 pro, Epson 2000/3000

Software
Capture One Pro 3, Leaf Capture versions 8, 10, & 11, Canon, Nikon Picture Project/View, Fuji Finepix, Photoshop CS/CS2/CS3, Toast 7/Roxio, Lightroom, LaCie, Photo Mechanic, FTP, web site design (click here to see examples): HTML, Dreamweaver, CSS

Film Cameras
Mamiya rz 67/645, Contax 645, Hasselblad 503 CW/EL, Pentax 67, Nikon F4/5, Contax AX, Arca, 4x5 film holders

Lighting
Profoto, Speedotron, Dyna-lite, Broncolor, Arri, HMI, Dedolight, Comet, Elinchrom, Bowens Pioneer, Balcar, AlienBees

Skills
Printing: Traditional black + white
Languages: English and German
Passports/Nationalities: American and Swiss
US Driver's license

Day Rates (Half-Day Rates available upon request.)
Editorial & Catalog: $250/€160, Corporate, Advertising, Advertorial, & Fine Art: $300/€190, Digital Technician: $500/€315

Education
New York University, New York, NY, 1998-2001
- Post undergraduate independent filmmaking studies
University of North Carolina, Charlotte, NC, Class of 1998
- Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in Photography

Workshops (Digital Technician)
-Digital Transitions, Inc., New York, New York - 2005 Phase One software
-photoassistant.net, New York, New York - 2006 Phase One software

Internships
Mint Museum, Charlotte, North Carolina, Film & Video department –1998
- Test website, coordinate film festival
Whitney Museum, New York, New York - 1999
- contact artist, help organize installation of “The American Century Part 2” exhibition

est. 2002; updated March 27, 2008