Commercial Photographer Resources For Pittsburgh PA

This list of Commercial Photographer Resources is a collection of people, places, companies, and other information that should prove helpful to every Professional Commercial Photographer, or any outside photographer coming to Pittsburgh from another city. There is also a few links related to Commercial Photography in general.

Please do me a favor… If you see a listing that has become obsolete or needs to be updated, please email me and let me know. And if you have any suggestions of additional commercial photography resources that would make this even more valuable, I’d appreciate your ideas.

Last update – 1/30/18

Pittsburgh Video Related Links

Adams Apple Creative – a Pittsburgh Video Production Studio

Production Sound Recordist Michael Ray

Pittsburgh Casting / Modeling Agencies

Docherty Agency – 412-765-1400
Donna Belajac Casting – 412-391-1005
Nancy Mosser Casting – 412-621-1160
The Talent Group – 412-471-8011

Pittsburgh Marketing / Client Links

Pittsburgh Photo Assistants

Alex Jones – (412)951-3559 – alexrjones.com@gmail.com
Michael Reed -(412)201-5205 – mreedphoto@yahoo.com
Eddie Labuda – (412) 559-0120 – edwardlabuda@comcast.net
Jenna Wallace (412) 651-7273 – jennawallacephotography.com
Kristi Jan Hoover – 814-241-8670 – kristijanhoover@gmail.com
Kristian Thacker – (304) 261-7296 – kristian@kristianthacker.com
Samantha Price – 717-805-5008 – samanthapricephotography@gmail.com
Yevgeniy Shrayber – 415.216.8720 – Yshrayber@gmail.com
ASMP National Photo Assistant Directory

For a more comprensive list of Pittsburgh’s photo assitants, please visit the Pittsburgh Photo Assistant Directory

Pittsburgh Makeup Artists

Patty Bell – (412) 298-3936 – pbellmakeup@comcast.net
Debi Maker – 412-818-4097 – debimaker@zoominternet.net
Julie Marckisotto – 724.468.8317
Bethany Montecalvo – 724-328-2211
Valarie Panei – 412.480.1132
Reema Anbari -(412) 298-3334 – ramakeupartist@aol.com
Susie Popovich – 412.951.2774 – susiepopovich@gmail.com
Cheryl Haus (pronounced Hawz) – (412) 721-3130 – cheryl@cherylhaus.com
Jae Lee Paredes – 412.327.6333 – jaeleeparedes@aol.com
Rachel Geary – (412) 292-1809 – rg3829@gmail.com
Kelly Fox – 412.848.6443 – klynnfox@yahoo.com
Giovanna G. Lein – 310-318-4052 – Stylistgigilein@gmail.com
Lauren Borowski – 412.926.5858 – borowski_lauren@yahoo.com
Joy Lager – 734.366.3312 – joylager@gmail.com
Angie Mehlhorn – 412-716-5633 angiemehlhornhairandmakeup@gmail.com
Shaina Carter – 805 291-7749

* Special thanks to Alex Jones for supplying most of these names!

Commercial Photography Equipment Rental

Pittsburgh Lenses
Midwest Grip & Lighting – 724-900-2444
First Light, Grip and Lighting Rentals – 412.567.5690

Producers / Production Coordination

Vicky Toner – (412) 638-3126 – vickietoner@me.com
Beth Fornaro – (412)606-9221 – bethfornaro@gmail.com
Anita Harnish – (412) 414-1037 – anita.harnish@me.com

Pittsburgh Location Scout

Mitchell Barutha – 412.519.5821 – baruthamitchell@gmail.com

Pittsburgh Food Stylists

Ann Marie Leyden – (412) 833-7092
Anna Kelly – (412) 481-0767
Quelcy – (412)901-3795
Carla Cardello
International Food Stylist Directory

Commercial Photographer Training / Courses / Schools

Professional Photographer Organizations

Pittsburgh Camera and Flash Repair Services

Nikon Camera / Lens Repair
Canon Camera / Lens Repair
Electronic Flash Repair – (412) 766-1669 – t.wills@comcast.net
514-2 California Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15202

Pittsburgh Commercial Photography Studio Rentals

Pittsburgh Photo Studio
4417 Old William Penn Highway
Monroeville, PA 15146
412-315-8133

Javo Studios
5137 Holmes Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15201
412.225.8743

Studio Avery
502 Avery Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
412-428-9501

Kaela Speicher Photography

Cwenar Studios
1400 Breed Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
412-488-2660

Photography Props

Chelle Robinson – 412.759.5491 – chellerobinson0@gmail.com
Becky Brown – (412) 897-7646 – brownrebecca@comcast.net
Lee Nagle – 412.580.8624 – propcats@yahoo.com
Matt Eames – 412.427.8620 – prentice1903@gmail.com

Pittsburgh Wardrobe / Styling

Richard Bryan – (412) 779-8304 – rrrichard18@hotmail.com
Suzanne Mauro – (412) 537-4735 – suzannemauro@verizon.net

Pittsburgh Commercial Photographer websites

Michael Ray Photography (Old Website site)
PittsburghCreative.com – Directory of Pittsburgh’s Advertising Agencies, Graphic Design Firms, and Web Development companies
PghPeople.com – Website of Pittsburgh headshot photographer
FoodPortfolio.com – Food Photography website
Food Stylist Directory – List of all the food stylist in the USA

Commercial Photography Books (on Amazon.com)

Commercial Photography Podcasts

Commercial Photography Business Videos

Commercial Photographer Friends and Co-Workers

Al Adams Photography – Pittsburgh Commercial Location Photographer
Jeff Comella Photography – Pittsburgh Senior Portrait Photographer
Cayla Zahoran Photography – New York Food Photographer
Michael Reed Photography – Pittsburgh & Kittanning-based Wedding and Commercial Photographer
Marc Soracco Photography – Pittsburgh Commercial, Industrial, and Corporate Photography
Cathy Walsh – Columbus OH-based Food Stylist
Katrina Tekavek – Philadelphia-based food stylist
Kevin Hilliker – Pittsburgh Graphic Designer
Floyd Dean (DDI Photography)
Alex Jones Photography
Betty Karslake – Cleveland Food Stylist
Applebox Studios Video Production

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If you are a resource and think that you should be listed here, please email me and if I agree, I’d be glad to add you to the page…

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Pittsburgh, PA 15222
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