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Commercial Photography in Los Angeles.

Pictures With A Purpose. Commercial stills, editorial photography, product content, and campaign imagery, shot with cinema-grade discipline and delivered ready to publish.

Most photography looks fine. Fine doesn't sell products, land press, or stop scrolls. MindOfDerby, based in Los Angeles, approaches stills the same way I approach cinematography: intentional lighting, precise composition, and an art direction point of view that makes the subject look like it belongs in a campaign, not a catalog.

RAW

Uncompressed Capture

EDITORIAL

Art-Directed

24hr

Delivery Available

50%

Deposit, 50% On Delivery

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What most brands end up with.

  • Photographer who shows up and figures it out on the day

  • Flat lighting that makes the product look like a prototype

  • No art direction. Just reference boards and good intentions

  • Retouching sent offshore with no context or brand standard

  • Images that are technically fine and visually forgettable

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What MindOfDerby delivers.

  • Pre-planned production with lighting and shot list locked in advance

  • Cinema-grade strobe and continuous lighting built for the subject

  • Full art direction from set design through talent and styling

  • In-house retouching matched to the shoot's color language

  • Images that look like they belong in a magazine or a campaign

Packages & Scope

Choose a tier. I scope the shoot to match your subject and your delivery requirements.

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ESSENTIALS

Half-day shoot, single subject or product, retouched selects, and web-ready delivery. For brands moving fast.

From $1,200

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SIGNATURE

Full-day shoot, multi-subject coverage, full art direction, retouching, and multi-format delivery.

FROM $2,800

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PREMIUM

Multi-day campaign shoot, full art direction and set design with complete delivery package.

FROM $6,500

Add-ons: Twilight or golden hour window, aerial photography, additional talent, rush 24-hour delivery, extended retouching, print-ready file prep, dedicated vertical crop set.

Every Tool Your Project Needs.

I built the entire production pipeline in-house so nothing gets lost between vendors.

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Commercial

Product, lifestyle, and brand stills for ads, campaigns, and e-commerce. Studio or location.

Cinematic still photography of a woman with braided hair.

Editorial

Magazine-quality stills for press, PR, and brand editorial content.

Cinematic still photography of a glass dropper bottle on stone.

Product

Clean tabletop and lifestyle product content for DTC, retail, and marketplace listings.

Cinematic still photography of shadows on a modern living room

Real-Estate

Architectural and interiors stills for listing pages, MLS, and property marketing.

Cinematic still photography of people at an Alta Terra event.

Events

Brand events, product launches, press days, and trade show coverage. Delivered same-day.

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Fashion & Lookbooks

Styled editorial photography for fashion brands, designers, and stylists. Per-look or full-day.

Recent Projects

Explore a few of my recent photography projects, then let's map out yours.

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We listen carefully and build it right.

Ready?

Send me the subject, the brief, and your deadline. I'll map the cleanest approach and get you a quote within 24 hours.

Working with brands, agencies, designers, and real estate professionals across Los Angeles and beyond. First-time clients receive a complimentary creative consultation before the shoot.

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