American Photographic Artists National
Pro Type: Photographer
A commercial photographer based in Los Angeles, Stan possesses a profound passion for portrait, lifestyle, athletic, and motorized imagery. Primarily excelling as a creative problem solver through the medium of imagery, effectively conveying stories and narratives. Viewing photography as a language, he aims to communicate unique perspectives, striving to ensure comprehension and connection with the audience. Furthermore, Stan has expanded their expertise to encompass directing and video production, enabling the creation of comprehensive visual narratives through the integration of moving images and sound. In pursuit of exploring the intricate relationship between advertising and activism, Stan created the Social Studies Show podcast (www.socialstudiesshow.com). This endeavor involves traversing the nation, engaging with professionals from diverse companies and ad agencies to gain insights into marketing practices infused with accountability, multiculturalism, and environmental consciousness. With a minority background and upbringing as an army brat, Stan possesses an unparalleled perspective. Growing up, he learned to perceive the world through a multitude of lenses, not merely for survival but also for personal growth. Armed with a camera, he embraces the opportunity to inquire about individuals, observe cultures, and refrain from hasty judgments. His approach involves being immersed the subjects, unraveling their self-perception and desired portrayal. Moreover, Stan strives to capture aspects that may elude the individuals themselves, accentuating the true essence of photography.
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