James Schmelzer Obituary – Death: Award-winning photographer and Elite Photographic Studio owner, James Schmelzer, Passes Away

James Schmelzer Obituary; James Schmelzer, an award-winning photographer and instructor with over 30 years of experience teaching lighting and posing techniques has passed away. James Schmelzer, the owner of Elite Photographic Studio in Shelby Township, Michigan was announced dead through social media publications. He died last night. Jim was a very dear friend and one of the very best human beings that many have ever met.

“Sam Borgia and I are deeply saddened by the loss of our dear friend and master photographer James Schmelzer. Jim has been my buddy since I was a waitress at Penna’s when I was 17 and was the first one to show me the wedding ropes as we did events together time and again.”

Who was James Schmelzer?

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James Schmelzer has a notable background as an instructor, technical representative, and award-winning photographer. He has worked with the F.J. Westcott Company for more than 25 years.

He is actively involved in the design of cutting-edge light modulator products as well as the production of educational DVDs that explain the science of light manipulation.

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Jim has a diverse range of professional experience, including leading workshops, giving enlightening presentations, and demonstrating his lighting expertise at trade exhibitions. In addition to these achievements, he is best known as the creative mind behind the famed Quality of Light video series.

James has consistently participated in the Professional Photographers of America, holding the prestigious title of Master Craftsman Photographer while doing so.