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One of the best perks of being a commercial photographer is the "backstage pass" that comes with the job. I get to walk into buildings and construction sites most people only see from the street and witness the fascinating, complex work that keeps our world running.
Read MoreIn a world of limited time and shrinking attention spans, your business, brand, and products are in a relentless competition to be noticed. While long-form articles and detailed descriptions are essential once a customer is interested, you first have to convince them to look.
That is where professional photography comes in. Brands that are instantly compelling and communicate their story with a single glance are the ones that get the opportunity to tell their full story.
Read MoreNow that the Seattle Aquarium’s Ocean Pavilion is a completed centerpiece of our waterfront, it is easy to forget the massive amount of work that went into creating it. But long before the first gallon of water was added, I had the privilege of documenting the beginning of this project: the massive amount web of steel that holds it all together.
Read MoreThere is a specific kind of craftsmanship that goes into a great drink, especially one that involves fire and smoke. When I was asked to capture the Smoke Top in action, my goal was to make the viewer feel like they were sitting right there at the bar, smelling the charred wood and waiting for that first sip.
A smoked Old Fashioned is as much about the process as it is the flavor. To do justice to the product, I wanted the lighting to feel as warm and inviting as the drink itself. This wasn't just about a "product shot"—it was about capturing the focus of the bartender and the unique atmosphere of the space.
Read MoreBranding portraits for a tech CEO
In a little less than an hour, I photographed this CEO in 7 different places with four different lighting setups including up to 3 flash units. I've been told that the speed that I move to create new scenarios along with my explanations of what I'm doing and the stories I tell help my subjects feel more relaxed. So many people dread having their photographs taken, so I try to make it as fun as possible.
Read MoreThe City of Redmond hired me to create some commercial marketing images for their business development and some other teams to update their library of images for various uses. The photography will be used primarily on their website, but also in various other ways to promote the city.
Read MoreI had the pleasure of spending a day at the production bread baking facility of Grand Central Bakery in Seattle. I was creating storytelling branding images for their media platforms. The image really tell the story of the time and care they take in creating incredible bread.
Read MoreCDK Global hired me to go to Honda of Burlington to photograph the Service Manager. CDK sells software that dealerships use to do things like add photographs of parts that need to be repaired to their service estimates, among countless other details. Brandon at Honda of Burlington is one of their featured clients.
Read MoreCarnation Farms is a nonprofit dedicated to improving how people eat. They grow sustainable food and teach the next generation of farmers. I had the pleasure of taking some photographs for them for their marketing of the team and some of their many facilities on their 800-acre venue.
Read MoreLiftoff.io had me photograph Margarita for their “Mobile Heroes” series. This combined marketing effort showcases how individuals use the Liftoff and other mobile marketing channels to get traction in a competitive field. You can read Margarita’s Mobile Heroes piece or an article she wrote for them that both feature the portraits from our session together. I really liked how some of these came out to show not only Margarita, but also the brand she was working for at the time.
Read MorePSF Mechanical had me come to their office and shop in Seattle to take business portraits and workplace photographs.
Read MorePortraits and editorial photography of a motorcyclist for AMA Magazine (American Motorcyclist Association).
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