You’ll experience my knowledge of the technical elements of photography, including lighting, sharpness, color and composition, along with an awareness of some photographic trends. Yes, I do aspire towards and have a great respect for certain influences like: Lee McDowell (USA), Xavibes (FR), Seiichi Nomura (JP).
On a regular basis, I translate artistic visions into professional quality images and employ the superior interpersonal skills necessary to lead teams of stylists, make-up artists and other media production professionals.
My position as Director of Projects & Lead Photographer here at Displaymode Media requires:
- Lighting and shooting on-figure photography of styled products on models in studio and on location using Canon DSLR Camera equipment, in addition to using other 3rd party lighting brands and natural-light manipulation gear
- Knowing how to capture the functionality, features, benefits, and uniqueness of individual clothing and accessory products is an acquired art commonly used in my work as Lead Photographer
- My broad range of experience enables me to consistently produce digital images that are within client and/or client company pre-established standards which can quickly be edited and made web-ready for deployment
- I regularly work with a single, or teams of stylist(s) to ensure the delivered product is styled efficiently and correctly according to established standards & goals
- The experience gained through 14+ years of work enables me to ensure a high level of consistent technical quality and aesthetics for all images created and distributed through Displaymode Media
- I regularly manage media production project workflows that ensure completing production requirements according to specified schedules
- I follow client company styling and shoot guides set into place to ensure catalog consistency where applicable
- Manage exceptions to images for timely correction and partner with in-house retouching team(s)
- Work closely with media project production staff for editorial concept execution and realization
- Such projects require me to consistently ensure optimum photographic equipment functionality and the cleanliness of assigned studio environments
"As a professional and affordable industry resource, I take pride in the services we provide to our clients enabling them to promote and market themselves as fashion designers, models, actors, makeup artists, stylists, and entertainers." - Marcus Tremble ...