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Apply Now"Carty brings a modest, straightforward approach to making pictures that is refreshingly modern and deeply honest. His style reflects the spirit of the times—creating powerful yet understated imagery that captures iconic moments without over-stylization.Â
At his best, he forms an instant connection with his subjects, allowing him to capture raw and authentic moments filled with beauty and emotional depth. His work is driven by genuine human interaction, using those fleeting moments of connection as the foundation to create deeply personal and relatable photographs.
This approach, paired with his sound technical expertise, results in compelling visual storytelling that resonates with audiences. Highlights of his career include major campaigns such as The Great Canadian Baking Show for Netflix, The Block for CBC, and Strombo for Apple Music .
His work has graced the pages of prominent publications like American Photo, Wired (Germany), Barron’s, NUVO, Adformatie (Amsterdam), RealStyle Network, Naked Eye, ELLE Canada, InTouch Weekly, Vervegirl, and Girlfriend (US & New Zealand), among others. His exceptional ability to bring out the best in every subject has attracted prestigious clients, including Apple, Proper Television, CBC, Starbucks Canada, Chronixx Apparel, eCampus Ontario, Royal Canadian Laboratories, Corus Entertainment, W Network, HP (Hewlett-Packard), Nike, MTV/MuchMusic, DHL Express, Canon Canada, Nottinblu Luxury Beds, D&AD, Canada Goose, SportingLife, and Air Canada, to name a few.
Based in Toronto, Carty has worked across North America, UK, Europe, and Central America. In 2009, he released his first book, "Positives," and was selected for "Carte Blanche," the first book of Canadian Contemporary Photographers, which is available worldwide.
Beyond his work behind the camera, Carty is passionate about mentoring emerging photographers. He shares his 34 years of experience through his active YouTube channel, where he offers free professional photography education that cuts through the noise with authenticity and directness.
In Jan 2024, he founded The Carty Method, a comprehensive professional photography education system designed for the modern creator, helping photographers transition from struggling to thriving in the 21st century creative industry." - Tim Foran
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