NORMAN PILUKE
Norman Piluke, a largely self-taught photographer was born in Toronto, Canada. The combination of his artistic talent and technical knowledge contributed to his success in photography. Norman by trade was a Sheet Metal Contractor and for years he managed a successful business.
In 1980, photography was a serious hobby. It became full time and the Norman Piluke Photo Gallery and a private darkroom lab in Toronto was established. He has traveled extensively with his wife, Joanie Piluke across Canada and internationally. The subjects he captured seemed as limitless as his talent using all systems from 35 mm to large format view film cameras. His portfolio encompassed a wide range subjects including aerial, nature, nautical and travel photography in both color and black and white. In this short period, he became a published photographer in Canada and internationally.
The quality and technical marvel of Norman's Fine Photographic Art were produced in his darkroom lab for twenty years. He was devoted to traditional darkroom printing, and mastered it completely, creating photographic art, from format size to murals. Every image that he produced was achieved with great color, detail and sharpness.
By year 2000, Norman jump into digital photography after a six year self study in Adobe Photoshop. He was one of the first professional photographers who switched over totally to digital photography including digital fine art printing. He uses the latest professional digital cameras and also prints his own images in a large format fine art printer.
These sought after photographic works of art by Norman Piluke can be seen and purchased in his photo gallery in Toronto and at different art and trade shows.
Tel: 416 533 7206
