Ralph Romaguera, Sr.
M.Photog., Cr.,CPP, API, F-ASP

Ralph Romaguera, Sr. began his photographic career at the age of 18 in the U.S. Naval Reserve. Following active duty at the Naval Photo School, he obtained a part-time position with United Press International and later became a full-time photojournalist for the Times-Picayune Publishing Corporation in New Orleans, LA. In 1971, Romaguera opened his first portrait studio.

Presently, the Romaguera family owns and operates three studios in the Greater New Orleans area. His exhibition prints have been accepted in the General, Loan and Masters Loan Exhibits of the Professional Photographers of America. Besides the Masters, Craftsman and Certified designations from PPA, in 2007, Romaguera received a Fellowship in the American Society of Photographers.

Romaguera has lectured throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Germany, Korea, China and Great Britain.