J.C. TAKIFF

Hello, I'm J.C. Takiff, a New York-based photographer and visual creative, currently working as a freelancer and educator.

I shoot portraiture, travel, editorial, and street, using both digital and 35mm formats in both black and white and color.

This site features a selection of my photography, along with a few videography projects.

insta: jc.snapsnyc

email: jtakiff@gmail.com

Polaroid of me by street portrait legend Louis Mendes..a steal for $20

Manhattan West side afternoon shoot - late summer

Louis Mendes - Legendary NYC Street Portrait photographer with his Graflex camera

Standing portrait of legendary photographer Louis Mendes, taken by J.C. Takiff

Portrait of legendary photographer Louis Mendes holding his Graflex camera, taken by J.C. Takiff

Portrait #2 of legendary photographer Louis Mendes holding his Graflex camera, taken by J.C. Takiff

Portrait of legendary photographer Louis Mendes posing, taken by J.C. Takiff

Vernon Small III - 35mm scans

Portrait of Vernon Small III by J.C. Takiff

Portrait #2 of Vernon Small III by J.C. Takiff

Headshot photography

Studio space - multiple backgrounds/lighting setups available for creative portraits or a simple headshot.

Street/color

Prospect Park

Street (mostly) b+w

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photo of a bird by jctakiff photographer

photo of man with cigarette by jctakiff photographer

photo of bus by jctakiff photographer

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