NYC Professional Photographer Mr. Don Pittman is known in the Photography Industry as “Mr. Don”
Mr. Don was born and raised in Brooklyn N.Y. He started his journey as a hair stylist straight out of Sarah J. Hale High School. Spending most of his professional career as a Master HAIR STYLIST, Mr. Don traveled the world as a Platform Artist/ Educator teaching Hair cutting, and Hair Styling Techniques. As a Master stylist he displayed his talent on several media circuits, Styling hair for music videos, On and off Broadway shows, Movies, Spike Lee’s Malcolm X , Woman Do It Better, and several private independent films.
Expressing his talents as a former Hairstylist Mr. Don Work has been featured in just about every major hair magazine on the market. Passion, Sophisticates Black Hair, Hype Hair, Shop Talk Salon Digest, just to name a few. After years of doing Hair publications Mr. Don started taking an interest in Photography. He started his education at International School of Photography. Specializing in Hair, Mr. Don already knew what images he wanted to capture which was Beauty. Learning the ins and outs of beauty photography always left him with out a make up artist at last minute bookings so Mr. Don decided to take Make up lessons at Mark Trainer Beauty Academy. Triple Threat, has become his nickname throughout the Hair, Make-Up and Photography Industries. Mr. Don is currently a Freelance Hair and Beauty Photographer, shooting for several National and International Hair Magazines. His work can be seen monthly in Sophisticates Black Hair, Midwest Beauty with a host of others to follow. You can also see Mr. Don work @ www.MrDonPhotos.com So Hairstylists, Make-Up Artists or Models book Mr. Don for your Photo needs.. "Mr. Don Pittman Beauty is not just in the eye of the beholder... But thru the eye of the Lens"!