Dwight Eschliman
Dwight Eschliman has been living and working in San Francisco for the last ten years. His work spans a variety of subjects from athletic shoes to Legos, and from clean rooms to cryogenics labs. His editorial photography appears in New York Times Magazine, House and Garden, Esquire, BIG and Men’s Vogue. Dwight’s advertising projects include Apple, Clorox, Scion, Adidas, Absolut, and Audi. Dwight now lives in Marin wife his wife and two sons.
Brian Kuhlmann
Brian Kuhlmann established his studio in St. Louis in 1987 and in 2004 expanded to Chicago. Brian Kuhlmann has spent the last twenty years developing his craft and seeking excellence in the industry. He has been published in several magazines including Photo District News and Digital Photo Pro for his unique use of lighting. His work focuses on lifestyle and fashion with an emphasis on movement and energy. Kuhlmann has served on boards of many organizations.
Will Mosgrove
Will Mosgrove is the Director of Graduate Photography at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco and has been involved in the photographic community for over thirty years. Mr. Mosgrove has run and maintained his own successful photography business for the past twenty-six years and was won numerous national awards, including recognition from Communication Arts, Print and AIGA.
Pier Nicola D’Amico
Pier Nicola D’Amico, grew up skateboarding and spray-painting his way through the streets of Philadelphia. He eventually made his way to New York City to study at The Cooper Union School of Art. While there, Nic experimented with the formal and technical intersections between painting and photography. Little did he know that those early experiments would lead him to the development of an innovative photographic style that would put him on the vanguard of advertising photography today.
Cameron Davidson
Cameron Davidson is a Virginia-based photographer who focuses on aerial photography. Whether it’s ships for annual reports, natural disasters for magazine stories or landscapes for advertising campaigns, Davidson is in the air and capturing it. When he’s on the ground, he likes to shoot portraits on location.
Cristiana Ceppas
Cristiana began her photographic career in San Francisco after leaving her native Brazil. Her personal and intimate style merges human subjects with natural environments. She has a special talent for capturing and showcasing the personality and beauty of a moment. Some of her clients include: AT&T, Cisco Systems, Intel, Visa, United Airlines, and Dreyers.
Micheal McLaughlin
Known for his ability to produce images that convey candor, directness and wit, New Yorker Micheal McLaughlin has garnered clients ranging from American Express to Volkswagen, shooting in locations throughout the world. He is currently working on a book project about retirement in America.
Claudia Goetzelmann
Claudia likes to draw viewers in with a twist of interpretation and visual wit. A native German, now residing in San Francisco, Claudia has lived and worked on four continents. Her fresh, original approach to making photographs, as well as her award winning promotions have brought her international recognition.
Barbara Bordnick
Clios, the Nikon Award, and Art Directors Club Awards are just a few of the honors Barbara Bordnick has garnered for her fashion and portrait photography. Her work appears in the permanent collection at the International Center of Photography.
Thomas Broening
Thomas Broening worked as a newspaper photographer before going out on his own. During the last eight years, he’s developed a client list that ranges from advertising agencies to national magazines such as ESPN and Communication Arts.
Michele Clement
Michele Clement is a fine-art photographer who’s been highly successful in the commercial world. Her originality and belief that “you feel the photo as much as you see it” have made her a favorite with art directors and have earned her many awards.
George Fulton
International photographer George Fulton uses 4x5 cameras to create hyperrealistic, witty images. He’s among the 100 featured AtEdge photographers and has been commissioned by advertising clients such as MasterCard, ASICS Sportswear, and Pepsi.
Ric Cohn
Ric Cohn shoots in the studio and on location for a wide range of national and international clients. Throughout his career Ric has worked hard not to be pigeon holed into doing only one type of photography, and he has brought his style to subjects ranging from close-ups of eyes applying mascara to vacuum cleaners in room sets. He has also directed TV commercials for a number of clients. As a commercial photographer for over 25 years, Ric has seen a lot of changes in the business and, while it’s not always easy, he believes making change work for you is the only option.
Brian Eaves
Brian Eaves has played various roles in the photography industry for over 15 years. Known as an innovative ‘digital tech,’ he collaborates closely with photographers on creating digital workflow systems applicable both on-location and in the studio. Although Eaves’ tech-ing career takes him on the road nationally and internationally, his home is in Chicago where he continues his personal work as a portrait photographer.
Paul Elledge
Paul Elledge, whose clients include major advertising agencies, record companies, and corporations, has photographed numerous celebrities and top executives. His work has been published in magazines all over the world, including Audubon, Men’s Health, Rolling Stone, TIME, Wired and many others. In addition to photography, Elledge has directed television commercials and music videos for such bands as Ministry, Anthrax and the Levellers.
Gerald Bybee
Gerald Bybee specializes in portraiture, commercial and fine art Imaging. In the late 1980s Gerald was among the first commercial photographers to employ desktop digital imaging technologies in his daily studio business. The Bybee client list includes: Saab, Neutrogena, Fuji, Levi’s, Visa, Nickelodeon, Sirius, Sutter Home, and Mondavi. Current work focuses on portraiture, environments and abstractions and incorporates his varied experience in beauty, portraiture, traditional still life and technology.
Leasha Overturf
Leasha Overturf’s photographs explore childhood, teenage relationships, and her immediate family. The Chicago-based documentary photographer uses county fairs, public gathering spaces, and city streets and environments to find and explore her subjects. She also teaches at the esteemed Santa Fe Photographic Workshops as well as the Toscana Photographic Workshops in Italy.
Liz Miller-Gershfeld
Liz has been working in the advertising industry for the last 15 years. She started her career as a production assistant working on a low budget feature film which took place in Joliet prison. She has been the Senior Art Buyer at Energy BBDO since January 2000.
RJ Muna
With more than 150 national awards to his credit, RJ Muna is known for his work with clients such as Lexus and Sony. He’s been published in CameraArts, Communication Arts, and many other magazines, and his work has been exhibited nationwide.
Mark Segal
Having worked with art directors and designers in 40 different countries, Mark Segal has helped launch three successful businesses, including SkyPan International, a digital video and 360° photography service that uses remote-control helicopters.
John Harrington
Author of the best-selling Best Business Practices for Photographers, John Harrington has shot for more than half of the Fortune 500, covered everything from the White House to legendary musicians, and had images appear in hundreds of magazines.
Louis Lesko
Beyond his work as a fashion photographer, Louis Lesko has shot for a wide variety of clients, including Honda and AT&T. Dedicated to educating photographers, he helped launch Blinkbid, an easy-to-use estimating and invoicing program.
