Melissa Rodwell

After graduating from the Art Center College of Design Melissa Rodwell embarked on a globe-spanning career as a fashion photographer. She has lived and worked all over the world, photographing for Ralph Lauren, Nike, Coca Cola, Honda, NBC Television, and Dell computers. Her editorial assignments have lead to her being published in Harpers Bazaar, Kurv, Jimon, Flaunt, and Playboy. Simultaneously, Melissa Rodwell has had numerous solo exhibitions in Amsterdam, Sydney, Los Angeles, and Miami. In 2008 Melissa started the Fashion Photography Blog and published Fashion Photography Exposed. For five years, her blog became the single most sought after resource for educating aspiring fashion photographers. She has taught workshops in NYC, LA and Berlin. She's been a guest lecturer in Dubai at GPP, Orlando, Florida at SNAP! and in LA. She has been interviewed by countless magazines including PDN Magazine and Digital Pro Photographer. Her blog brought her esteemed recognition in the world of educating fashion photographers. In 2013, together with Marius Troy, founder of Ben Trovato Magazine, Melissa founded Breed Networks. Breed is an online community of Fashion Photographers. Breed writers and staff are experienced Fashion photographers teaching and sharing current fashion photography insight through a series of videos, editorials, interviews and product reviews.