Kamron lyles

filmmaker / photographer

BIOGRAPHY

Kamron is an aspiring filmmaker and photographer based in Minnesota, who was introduced to In Progress through family members already active in the organization’s creative community. With a growing passion for visual storytelling, Kamron is eager to build a strong foundation in film and photography as he begins shaping his artistic path.

Although early in his creative journey, Kamron brings a thoughtful and inventive approach to his work. During his senior year of high school, he completed a course in Film and Cinematography, where he was introduced to a variety of filming techniques and developed a basic understanding of visual composition and narrative structure. That experience sparked a deeper interest in filmmaking and motivated him to pursue more advanced work in the field.

Currently saving to purchase his first professional camera, Kamron is focused on improving both the technical and creative aspects of his practice. He has begun developing a small portfolio, including several project concepts and sample works that reflect his emerging style. One of Kamron’s key strengths is his ability to generate original ideas and work creatively with limited resources—skills that are essential in independent film production. He also has a strong eye for perspective and framing, which contributes to his distinctive visual sensibility.

In the future, Kamron hopes to establish a career in film, with ambitions to expand into directing and screenwriting. Through his time with In Progress, he aims to gain mentorship, build peer connections, and deepen his artistic discipline.

qualifications

Kamron is proficient in operating professional DSLR cameras and has a growing understanding of how to use them effectively for photography and film projects. He has studied a variety of filming techniques, learning foundational concepts such as framing, composition, camera movement, and visual pacing. His experience in cinematography has helped him develop a strong eye for perspective and creative angles, which he uses to bring depth and meaning to his work. Kamron also possesses a solid knowledge of photography and continues to build upon this skill set as he gains more experience. In addition, he has a deep interest in directing and writing, and has begun developing original concepts with the goal of turning them into future film projects.

skills

  • professional DSLR camera operation

  • filming techniques

  • cinematography

  • knowledge in photography

  • directing and writing

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