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Kelly Germaine Root is a photographer for hire in Detroit, Michigan and the surrounding areas. She specializes in documentary and portraits.
Currently, she is busy working as a freelance photographer and building a wedding photography business. You can find her on theknot.com.

She worked as a forensic photographer for the Wayne County Medical Examiner in Detroit for nearly ten years documenting fatal injury for use in court trials, identification of unknowns and medicolegal death investigation education. She now lectures yearly at the Medicolegal Death Investigation Course and Forensic Odontology Seminar at the WCMEO.

From 2001 thru 2006 Kelly taught PHO 1220, Beginning B&W Photography at Oakland Community College in Royal Oak, Michigan while also serving as a part time Para Professional; managing the black & white and color darkrooms and studios.


 

She received her BFA in Photography from CCS in 2000 and is now back taking courses in digital web and print design. Her undergrad thesis project and forensic work were the subject of the cover story of the Metro Times article, Still Life in April, 2004 ( www.tiny.cc/metrotimes ). She regularly exhibits work throughout the Detroit area and had her first solo exhibition at Unit D gallery in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 2007.

For more information regarding pricing for weddings, events, portraits, architecture, etc.; contact Kelly at:
email:
phone: (248) 291-3962

 

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