Jakeem C. Smith a photographer whose passion is developing stories of people’s lives one click at a time! Jakeem’s enthusiasm for photography began in elementary school where you could find him capturing his friends in the hallway between classes and all the way through high school where he served as the school’s main yearbook photographer.After high school Jakeem initiated his career path by moving to Atlanta, Ga and attending the Art Institute of Atlanta to pursue his dream as a professional photographer. Jakeem was first inspired by his Aunt Nikki who passed away in 1998 of breast cancer. Growing up, he remembers her capturing cherished moments by challenging herself to see what no one else could see. He recalls that even during her sickness she was still snapping pictures of family and friends to encapsulate memories she knew she would one day leave behind.Jakeem often feels her spirit while shooting and is motivated to be more creative and innovative then before. Jakeem’s love for photography shows at every opportunity to take pictures and he hopes that his clients are also inspired by his work.

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