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 […]

120 Head Shots in Under Two Hours

A case study in efficiency for large company portraits.   The bigger your business gets, the more challenging company portraits can become. Coordinating dozens to hundreds of people for cohesive individual imagery is not easy. We also know that these sorts of sets are necessary for successful marketing and business development.   We make the […]

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 […]

From Idea to Image: How We Help Business Owners Tell Their Story

When it comes to marketing, business owners in every industry face a common challenge: How can I share my products, people, and processes in ways that generate sales?   Answering this question on your own can become overwhelming and over complicated quickly for a number of reasons, like: It can be hard to visualize your […]

What You Need to Know About Our Monthly Headshot Special

When was the last time you updated your LinkedIn profile photo?   If your answer was anywhere close to “pre-pandemic,” then you need to stop and see if you have 20 minutes free on Monday, March 22. If you do, then we hope to see you at our studio for a short and sweet headshot […]

Where & Why You Need a New Professional Headshot Today

Professional headshots can make all the difference when you’re trying to make a digital connection with someone. In fact, nowadays your most recently posted portrait is what many people will use to make their initial impression of you. It is important take great care in both updating your headshot taken and sharing it. Our team […]

GOODBYE 2020, HELLO 2021

Happy New Year, one and all!   WOW. It feels so good to say goodbye to 2020, doesn’t it? If I were to pick one word to describe the past year, I’d have to borrow from “Friends” and say it’s:   This year taught me how to pivot our business and practices in ways that […]

Commercial Photographer Kelly Settle Takes Gold at PPA International Competition

We are proud to announce that our founder and CEO, Kelly Settle, is a gold medalist!   Kelly was awarded this designation at the 2020 International Photographic Competition, hosted by the Professional Photographers of America – a trade association she’s been a member of for over ten years.   “I have always been in awe […]