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Vincent de Vries is a Miami based food and lifestyle photographer and cinematographer,

Origin Born April 24, 1968 in Scheveningen, The Netherlands.

School, Career Vincent studied photography at The Royal Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague, The Netherlands In his 4th year, 1994, he took off to Sydney, Australia to fulfill his second internship before graduation. He worked, as an assistant for some great Australian commercial photographers like Mark Llewellynn, Bruce Allan and Paul Nevin, tagging along on some really great assignments.....

He received his BFA degree in 1996.

Basically from day one (starting in 1991) he took on an assistant jobs and photojobs. Straight after graduation in 1996 he started his own photo company as well as assisting editorial photographer Maxim Meekes for few years. A year later he co-founded the film company Maverick Filmworks and dived into filming and local tv for some time next to his core photography business.

In 2003 he moved to Southern Spain and worked for different magazines and newspapers as well as commercial and corporate clients. In 2012 the family was given the opportunity to move to the USA, where he continues his photo work and stepped back into the world of motion. Being an active member of the local chapter of the American Society of Media Photographers, got him elected president in February 2015.

Over the span of his career, he has won various awards and held exhibitions worldwide.

He is happily married to Judith and they have one young son named Marcos.