This web site is divided into four sections. General Portfolio, Photojournalism-PR-Editorial, Horses and Stock for Sale.

Please, choose your area of interest by clicking on the links.

All photography is under copyright to J. Gillis Courson and may not be downloaded, copied or reproduced without his written permission. Click to view these sections only if you agree to the conditions of the copyright.

 

Biography

Gil Courson has been a professional photographer since 1973. He started in photojournalism, during college, at the age of 17. After working for newspapers in Washington D.C., Maryland, and Florida, he returned home to The Courier-Journal in Louisville, Kentucky. His last eight years on staff at The Courier-Journal were spent specializing in advertising and studio work. For the last six years, Gil has operated his own photo business in Louisville. He does studio and location, 35mm, 2 1/4, large format and digital camera files.

The client list includes: PNC Bank, PNC Foundation, Humana, Hillerich and Bradsby Co., Presbyterian Church USA, Prudential Insurance Co., Ford Motor Co., Kentucky Fried Chicken Corp., People Magazine, The National Geographic Society, Road King Magazine, Guideposts, Time-Life Books, The Humane Society,The Louisville Ballet, Fibreworks, Future Farmers of America, Advanced ChemTech, Delta Dental, and Atlas Machine Co.

Gil is a member of The American Society of Media Photographers.

The images included here are a mixture of traditional film, film changed by computer and digital camera files. All images are copyrighted 1994-2000 by J. Gillis Courson, Southern Light Inc. Studio in Louisville,Kentucky. If you have questions, please e-Mail gil@courson.net or you may phone 502-581-9558.

 

Please choose from the following sections.

 

Click on General Portfolio to view an overview of all areas of work.

Click on Stock to view those images and a listing of Stock available.

Click on Photojournalism-PR-Editorial to view those images.

Click on Horses to view some of the horses photographed during the 1998 season.

For information please call 502-581-9558 or email gil@courson.net

J. Gillis Courson, Southern Light Inc.