A photographer is employed by the Minnesota State Fair to capture its events. Andy Berndt has held this position for nine years, taking photos for the fair while also pursuing personal projects. He works from a detailed list of desired images, allowing for some flexibility to include his own favorite shots.

Further information about Berndt's work is available, including his experiences and approach to photography. A report on his activities provides more insight into his role at the fair.

Details about Berndt's photography can be found through KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News, which has more on his story and experiences as the official state fair photographer.