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4 months agoIt's #LuupeWeekender time, friends! 📸🏀 @amandajcain is taking over our page to share the behind-the-scenes stories of her photo journey — from unexpected opportunities with the DNC to summer moments with the Detroit Pistons.
Get to know Amanda below and check back throughout the weekend!
Amanda J. Cain, currently the Team Photographer for the Detroit Pistons, is a distinguished professional photographer and curator based in Detroit, MI. With a rich background in music, higher education, sports, and photojournalism, Amanda brings a unique perspective to her craft. She made history as the NHL's first Black Female Team Photographer and worked extensively with the NBA. Her diverse portfolio reflects her passion for cultural awareness and representation, capturing impactful moments with precision and creativity.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Amanda is deeply committed to mentoring the next generation of creatives, fostering an environment of growth and empowerment. She strives to inspire others and break new ground in the industry through her work. With a dedication to excellence and a focus on cultural awareness, Amanda continues to profoundly impact the creative landscape, advocating for greater diversity and representation.
Amanda's headshot is by Jake Carr — taken while he interviewed her on The Portrait Mode Podcast. ✨