Lens on the Future: Staying updated on industry trends, technologies, and finding inspiration to fuel your creativity.
It’s hard to believe. I’ve been in business now for over 18 years! It’s crazy to me how much this industry has changed in that time. The professional photography industry has undergone a transformative evolution, largely fueled by advancements in technology. The shift from film to digital photography marked a pivotal moment, revolutionizing the way […]
Kelly Ann Photography: Kelly Settle awarded master of photography degree at Imaging USA 2024
We are so proud to announce that Kelly Settle, owner of Kelly Ann Commercial Photography, was awarded the degree of Master of Photography at the Imaging USA 2024 Conference in Louisville, KY, on Monday, January 29, 2024. Kelly was recognized for superior photographic skills demonstrated by image excellence in portraits, illustrative, commercial and reportage as […]
Visual Excellence: The Impact of Updated Professional Photography on Your Business
In the fast-paced world of business, where first impressions matter more than ever, the visual representation of your brand is a critical aspect of success. Professional photography plays a pivotal role in shaping how your business is perceived. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the profound impact that updated professional photography can have on […]
The Power of Pixels: Unveiling the Importance of Professional Product Photography.
In the ever-evolving landscape of e-commerce and visual storytelling, professional product photography stands as the unsung hero, silently weaving the narrative that transforms a mere commodity into a captivating experience. As a commercial photographer, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative impact that high-quality visuals can have on a brand’s identity, sales, and overall success. Let’s look […]
Building skills with Headshot education 2023
Imaging USA is a photography conference and tradeshow offering more than 80 speakers, over 100 exhibitors, and opportunities to network with 10,000 photographers. Hard to imagine that much creativity all in one place, right? Kelly began 2023 with this conference as a way to catch up with photographer friends, network with peer professionals, shop and […]
Awards and features with Professional Photographers of America (PPA)
The world’s largest trade association for professional photographers. Kelly is constantly looking to grow in her commercial photography skills. She tackles new challenges, takes classes, and learns from her mentors. Membership in PPA and attendance at PPA’s Imaging USA Conference have allowed her to connect with other photographers. PPA offers photographers the challenge of […]
The Product Photography Process
Product photography isn’t always very glamorous. No supermodels, no exotic locations, no glossy magazine layouts. But the way your product looks on your website, in a brochure, or onscreen during a presentation may determine whether or not your potential customers see you in the best light. Over the last two decades product photography […]
Selfies and Sights from the Gem City
How one commercial project sent our photographer to 140 locations in five days throughout Dayton, Ohio. Our owner and operator Kelly Settle was recently contracted to work with the Greater Dayton RTA marketing team on a large-scale project: refreshing their community buses with new exterior vehicle wraps, featuring photos that celebrate the 13 communities they […]
Floored at the Schott
A case study on our historic preservation commercial session with Sherwin Williams and Ohio State University. One of the many joys of being a commercial photographer is getting the chance to capture the unique qualities of places, products, and people that make them stand out. Which is why we were excited when Sherwin Williams […]
Grow with us!
At Kelly Ann Commercial Photography, we love to grow. Our craft, that is! Which is why we’re always looking for new clients that bring creative challenges to the table. We want to grow in what we know, in ways that better help companies grow their brand and profits. So we were understandably […]
