Discover Top Event Photographers in Akron, Ohio, USA

• Documentary DP
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer

Razi Jafri is a documentary filmmaker, producer, and journalist. His film, Hamtramck, USA premiered at the SXSW film festival and was broadcast on the PBS program America ReFramed. The film chronicles life and democracy in America’s first Muslim-majority city. Razi produced Three Chaplains about three Muslim chaplains as they fight for religious freedom in the US military. The film was broadcast on the PBS program Independent Lens. He is also the producer of Rouge, which had its premiere at the Hot Docs Film Festival. Razi’s work has been supported by the Ford Foundation, the Doris Duke Foundation, the Center for Asian American Media (CAAM), and the Sundance Institute. He has been awarded fellowships by the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), Impact Partners, the Salzburg Global Forum, the Kresge Foundation, the Knight-Sundance Fellowship, the Sundance Documentary Producers Lab+Fellowship, and the Sundance-Disney Fellowship. Razi has an MFA from the University of Michigan.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Audio Storyteller
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Fixer
• Field Producer
• Production Assistant
• Copywriter
• Line Producer / On-Location
• On-Air Reporter / Host
• Immersive/Spatial Video Capture
• Non-Fiction Film Director

Media Producer and Content Manager with 3+ years of experience working on corporate and branding projects from pre- to post-production. With a university education in marketing and over 6 years of experience professionally operating and editing, I have seen many different sides of the media production world and would love to bring my expertise to your project. Some Personal Accolades Of Mine Are: • Planning & creating viral content for a brand to gain 5k followers in one month. • Turning Long-Form into Short-Form content for a YouTuber, with my results bringing the creator 270k Short-Form views per month on average. • Solely Filming & Editing a commercial safety video for a Fortune 500 brand. • Getting to work in the career I love every single day! I Hope this gives you a good idea of my experience, if you have a question don't be afraid to ask.

• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Event Photographer
• Content Strategist
• Fashion Photographer
• Production Assistant
• Social Media Producer
• Podcast Producer
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer

Maddie McGarvey is a documentary photographer based in Columbus, Ohio. Her work often examines Appalachia, rural America, poverty, grief, resiliency, politics, and how policy directly affects those living in this country. She has spent over a decade documenting a grandmother raising her four grandchildren in Southeast Ohio, and takes special interest in long-form storytelling. McGarvey holds a degree in photojournalism from Ohio University’s School of Visual Communication. She is a regular contributor to The New York Times, TIME, The Washington Post, National Geographic, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times Magazine, among others. She has been recognized by Pictures of the Year International, Best of Photojournalism, and as one of TIME’s 51 Instagram Photographers to follow in the USA.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Portrait Photographer
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Fashion Photographer

Megan Jelinger is an American Photojournalist from Ohio. She quickly found her passion for visual storytelling in 2016, as she had the opportunity to document social issues in Middle America and American politics. This led her to spend time in the occupied West Bank; furthering her career internationally by documenting conflict, breaking news, and in-depth narratives. Megan has been published by a list of outlets including The New York Times, The Washington Post, TIME, Bloomberg, and CNN. Currently, she resides in Dayton, Ohio continuing to document in-depth stories and breaking news for several international outlets.

• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer

Video Editors/Content Creators and Videographers tell stories. Crafting visual stories is my passion. I am a dynamic, self-starter Content Creator/Video Editor with a passion for creating engaging, fun, and high-quality content. In the past, I have worked on short form and long form videos. Social media content (scripted & unscripted), as well as social media marketing assets. I usually work remote, which means, translating raw footage in creative videos

• Video Editor - News
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Digital Content Creator
• Drone Operator
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Senior Producer / Project Manager
• Field Producer

Hey there! I'm Eli Stein. I've been working in the photo/video field for the past couple years. Since then I've filmed and shot multiple large events, weddings, and done some journalism style run-and-gun work. Based in MI, but willing to travel pretty much anywhere around the country.

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Corporate Videographer
• Production Assistant
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• HD Live Operator
• Product Photographer
• Full-Service Live Production
• Documentary DP

Freelance digital media professional with 9+ years of experience in Adobe Creative Cloud applications and varying degrees of mastery in related fields such as camera operation, graphic design, grip work, photo restoration, and content analyzation. B.A. in Digital Cinema and Television.

• Grip
• Production Assistant
• Corporate Videographer
• Digital Content Creator
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Event Photographer
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Gaffer

Professional Director of Photography, Videographer, Multicamera Director and Photographer for 30+ years. I am great at telling a story visually and will take what a producer desires beyond their expectations. Great with clients, on location early, all the needed gear and a great sense of humor.

• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Corporate Videographer
• Creative Director
• Field Producer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer
• Fixer
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Production Assistant

I'm a versatile video editor with 4+ years of commercial and social work. Adobe and Mac are my bread and butter but I love lifting up the stories of brands and individuals through engaging stories and content.

• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - News
• Event Photographer
• Motion Graphics Designer
• Video Editor - Documentary

Camera Operator in the Pittsburgh area with 17 years of experience ranging from live sports to professional feature film work

• Documentary DP
• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Video Editor - Documentary
• Corporate Videographer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer
• Fixer

The best part about my job is getting to create work that people can see and interact with. It's all about standing out visually while conveying a powerful message to break through to your audience.

• Motion Graphics Designer
• Creative Director
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Senior Editor
• Event Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Product Photographer
• Executive Producer
• Social Media Producer
• Corporate Videographer
• Commercial DP
• Animator / Visual Effects Artist

• Production Company
• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Documentary DP
• Creative Director
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Event Photographer
• Fixer
• Commercial DP
• Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
• Production Assistant

• Commercial DP
• Video Editor - Commercial
• Creative Director
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Corporate Videographer
• Event Photographer
• Portrait Photographer
• Storyboard Artist
• Documentary DP
• Colorist
• Content Strategist
• Senior Editor

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Field Producer
• Reporter / Journalist
• Event Photographer
• Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
• Video Editor - News
• Fixer
• Video Editor - Documentary
• TV News Producer

• News Shooter / Video Journalist
• Event Photographer
• Landscape Photographer
• Product Photographer