Alvin Burriss Jr has taken photos since he was a young teenager. He realized that his passion for photography grew on him in college. He studied at Fashion Institute of Technology for advertising and took some photography courses. It was there he made the decision to change his major. The rest is history. He's also studied at ICP (International Center of Photography) and Photo Manhattan. Due to todays changing technology he continues to study to keep up with the times.
Alvin Burriss Jr. is called JR by his mom who has pushed him and supported him throughout his life. He's forever grateful of his mom. JR is the oldest of 4 (2 sisters Lisa & Dahna & 1 brother Andre B). He often used his siblings mostly his sisters to practice his photography skills.
JR considers himself a pro-amateur photographer.
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