Dwight Carter is an advertising and portrait photographer, known nationally for his work which includes subjects such as, Dr. Maya Angelou, Leontine Price, Oprah Winfrey, Ruby Dee, Susan Taylor and others with a career span of over 30 years.
Dwight served in Vietnam as a combat photographer and personal photographer to General Creighton Abrams, US Commanding General of South Vietnam.
Dwights career began in great company, as assistant to Richard Avedon, Hiro, Bert Stern and Helmut Newton. Dwight received his B.A. degree in Fine Art Photography from the prestigious Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles, California.
“I’ve been influenced by so many people and things. I’ve always looked for learning and inspiration from everything so I’m not sure how I would answer this question”.
