Jennifer Ann Robertson

Jennifer Ann Robertson (born 1964, Nottingham, Derbyshire) is an award-winning photographer.
Her notable achievements include winning the 2010/2011 UK Cherub Master Photographer of the Year.
She started her photography career as a junior photographer on the Barnsley Chronicle in 1988 and qualified as a Photojournalist NCTJ (National Council for the Training of Photojournalists), at Sheffield College Norton, in 1990. She went on to freelance for the Yorkshire Post (1989-90) before becoming Picture Editor of the North West's leading press agency Cavendish Press in 1991, based in Manchester. Her photographs have appeared in national newspapers and magazines, with her most notable front page exclusives including Dr Harold Shipman in the Daily Mail (1998), and the world exclusive photograph of Michelle Bowen who gave birth to a healthy baby, before dying 3 weeks later from the brain wasting disease Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease commonly known as Mad Cow Disease, in the Daily Mirror, headline 'The Proof' November 1995, .
Her photographs are also feature in the book entitled Doctor Death Prescription For Murder - The True Story of Dr Harold Shipman, by Jean Ritchie and Brian Whittle. During her time at Cavendish Press she was also commissioned to provide the photography stills for "Wuthering Heights" Yorkshire TV, staring Orla Brady and Robert Cavanah in 1998 and "Coronation Street", Granada Television.
In May 2002 Jennifer gained her Licentiate Qualification in Portraiture with the MPA , and opened her first photography studio called Kyte Photography, based in Halifax, West Yorkshire. She is currently the "UK Cherub Master Photographer" of the Year, sponsored by Bounty.
In October 2010 she was accepted as a member of Wedding & Portrait Photographers International, WPPI in recognition of outstanding photographic skills and excellence in imaging. She is working towards her Associate Level Master Photographer qualification, January 2011. The judging for this will take place in August 2011.

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