David Fabros
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| David Fabros | |
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| Born | August 24, 1966 |
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| Occupation | Photographer, writer |
| Website | Vision Capture Photography |
David “Dave” Fabros is a well-travelled celebrity photographer, stylist, and writer. His professional career has been honed through years of involvement in media, entertainment, and showbusiness.
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[edit] Education
Fabros finished his secondary education at Torres High School in Manila in 1982. He obtained his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication from Ateneo de Manila University with a full scholarship in 1986. Early during his stay at the University, Fabros started to engage himself with photography and theater. In 1993, he took up a course in Japanese Language Studies at the University of Southern California for four months.
[edit] Career
Fabros has been affiliated for a total of 11 years with ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation where he has served as executive producer, talent development manager, director, and writer. On a freelance basis, he has been involved in various productions, launch events, concerts and stage presentations with various corporate entities. He also served as an associate instructor at Ateneo de Manila University and taught Television Production from July to September 1990.
After more than a decade in the business, Fabros issued his comprehensive portfolio comprising the best of his works. Two issues of Star Magic Catalogs featuring his photographic compilations of top celebrities in the country were published by ABS-CBN Publishing in 2006 and 2007. Piolo: Believing, a coffee table book published by WikiPilipinas featuring the pictorial biography of Piolo Pascual, is one of his latest projects.
He specializes in portrait, glamour, corporate and commercial photography. His clients include Sony, Red Ribbon Bakeshop, China Bank, Coppertone, ABS-CBN Star Magic, Studio 23, Blue Soda, Hawk Bags, Max's, Il Ponticello, PPizza Hut Bistro, HCG Bath Fixtures, Jim Maliksi and Associates Architecture (San Francisco, USA), Metro Magazine, Star Studio Magazine, Speed Magazine, OFW Pinoystar(Singapore), DP Magazine (Japan), and Raffles Movers (Singapore). Since August 2007, he has been working with Adventure Learning Channel (Australia, Singapore and Shanghai) as a Still Photographer and Production Stylist for its banner TV program, Adventure Girls ( a TV Reality Travelogue telecast over Shanghai Media Group, Sundays at 6PM). Aside from this, Fabros also does photostyling and pictorial direction; and graphic design and art direction for print and television. At present, Fabros has his own studio in Makati while maintaining client-based shoots in Singapore and United States West Coast. In between photo shoots, he also works as part-time writer for Manila, Singapore, Japan, United Arab Emirates, and United States.
[edit] Accomplishments
Here is a list of Fabros' works during the span of his career:
- Executive Producer
- Tonight With Dick & Carmi, Comedy (June- December 1990)
- Discovery Drama Theater, Drama (February- September 1990)
- Kris at 18, Drama (February- April 1990)
- Seiko TV Presents GRETCHEN, Drama (January- September 1990)
- Sineskwela, Science instructional program (November 1993- July 1994)
- Associate Producer
- Palibhasa Lalake, Comedy (February 1997)
- Maricel Regal Drama Special, Drama (February 1997)
- Rumors, Facts & Humor, Talk Show (February 1997)
- Goin’ Bananas, Comedy (March 1997)
- Always, Snooky, Musical (April 1997)
- Producer/Director
- Dream Island, Musical (May 1995)
- Beyond Limits, Concert (July 1995)
- People First, Talk/Magazine (July 1995)
- Creative Director/Writer/Producer
- Procter & Gamble (Safeguard), Corporate Video (January 1995)
- Prudentialife, Inc., TV Show (May 1995)
- Kraft, AVP (June 1995)
- Beyond Limits, Concert (July 1995)
- Dept. of Science & Tech., Corporate Video (July 1995)
- Dept. of Science & Tech., TV Plug (September 1995)
- Philips Semiconductors, Video/Inaugural (October 1995)
- SM ESD (Electronic Directory), Video/Inaugural (October 1995)
- Samsung Electronics, Product Launch (November 1995)
- AFTER IMAGE Acoustically Live, Concert (December 1995)
- Intel Corporation, Philippines, Video/Inaugural (December 1995)
- Asbury-Middleby, Product Launch (February 1996)
- Pond’s Clear Pore Strip, Promo Video (August 1998)
- Close-Up Crystal Toothpaste, Promo Video (September 1998)
- Roselle Unfolds, Concert (July 1998)
- Joey’s Dreamhouse, Cable TV Show (August 1998)
- EXXXTRA RICE!, Lounge Comedy (June 1999)
- Star Teens (Canada), Model Search (May 2000)
- Dickie’s Jeans, Branch Opening (May 2001)
- G MIK NATION TOUR, Concert Tour (April 2001)
- Arielle Agasang: SHINE, TV Fashion Event (November 2002)
- Talent and Development Manager
- Star Circle Batch Launching, Media campaigns (1997- 2003)
- Artist Recruitment, National Auditions, and Star Circle Talent Search Program, ABS-CBN Television and Star Cinema Productions
- Regine Tolentino, MTV Asia Videojock (1997)
- Joey Mead, Channel V Videojock(1999)
- Rafael Rosell IV, actor and model
- Director for Program Development, STARWAVES.TV PTE.LTD., Singapore (December 2002- April 2004)
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- David Fabros Vision Capture Photography. (Accessed November 7, 2007)
- Dave Fabros Zoominfo. (Accessed November 7, 2007)
[edit] Citation
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