Photography / Videography / editing
Specializes in all types and genres.
Photography Mini-Folio
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VIDEOGRAPHY SAMPLES
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Experimental
Short Film / Sizzle Reel / Music Video
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KYLE REA
ABOUT:
Academics: 6 years professional and award winning self-taught photographer & videographer. Also an Editor, Filmmaker and award winning Producer.
Forté: Genre & Fantasy / People / Objects / cREAtively rare subject matters / Realistic / Subject matters that make you think
Photography: (Portraits, Fashion, Events, People, Genre, Abstract, Fine-Art, Editorial, Fashion, Photojournalism, Landscape, Anything out of the Ordinary)
Highlights: Multi-Publshed and Award Winning Photographer, 17 years customer service
Equipment: iMac 5K Retina 27", Retina Macbook Pro, Canon 7D w/ 24-70mm Lens, Tripod, Alien Bees, Studio w/ Seamless papers
Software: Adobe Lightroom, Final Cut X, Final Draft, MS Word, Squarespace, Photoshop
Also specializes in:
Online Marketing & Branding (Web-Design, Social Media Strategy, Brand Development, Blogs, Newsletters, E-Commerce and Content Creation)
Actor Services (Headshots, Reels, Auditions, Slates, Demos, Websites, Marketing)
Videography & Editing Services (Corporate, TV, Film, Music Video, Reels, Pilots, Trailers, Interviews, Documentary, Live Events)
*Please Note: Any of the photos you see in my portfolio were also edited & color corrected by myself.
RECENT BOOKINGS
- Alyssa Sniff - Choreographer Portraits
- Bruna Nogueira's Hollywood Makeup Lab with SFX Master Steve Johnson (4/18)
- Josef Rarach SFX Artist (4/18)
- James Kyson - TV Pilot (4/6)
- Coral Castillo - Style Fashion Week LA (3/19)
- G. Madison - Dancing App (3/12)
- John McAFee - Commercial (2/17)
- Deyan Audio - Live Event (2/14)
PRESS
Past Venues
Chocolate & Art Show - Hand Selected Artist - February 5, 2014
KGB Studios - 1640 N. Spring Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
http://chocolateandartshow.com
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RAW Artists: RAW Awards - Founder's Favorite - January 19, 2014
Exchange LA - 618 S Spring St., Los Angeles, CA 90028
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RAW Artists: Generation - March 10, 2013
The El Rey Theater - 5515 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036
Founder's Favorite 2013 - RAW Artists hosts hundred's of events each year across the world seeking some of the best indie artists to showcase their wonderful work with the world. Kyle was recently hand picked by the Founder of RAW to showcase at the Awards show.
PUBLISHINGS
Fetfan - June 2013, E-Zine & Physical Print
The Horrorzine - February 2013, E-Zine (Jeani Rector - Editor)
The Horrorzine - July 2012, E-Zine (Jeani Rector - Editor)
AWARDS
Won Staff Winter Collection 2015 - Best Winter Photos - Month of December, 2015 (Viewbug)
Won Contest Finalist - Rule of Seconds Photo Contest - Month of October, 2015 (Viewbug)
Won Contest Finalist - The Green Color in Nature Photo Contest - Month of September, 2015 (Viewbug)
Won Contest Finalist - Artistic Expressions Photo Contest - Month of August, 2015 (Viewbug)
Top 10% Most Popular Photographer - Month of June, 2015 (Viewbug)
Judges Choice Award - Your Dark Side - 6/30/2015 (Pixoto)
Judges Choice Award - It's a Horror Show - 9/1/2014 (Pixoto)
Rising Star - Black & White Photography - 2/3/2014 (Pixoto)
RAW Artists - RAWAwards - Nominated for Photographer of the Year 2013
RAW Artists - RAWAwards Founders Favorite - 1/19/2014 @ Exchange LA
Top 10% of all Time - Nature Photography, 2013 (Pixoto)
CHARITIES
LS Awareness Charity - #BillionsForBob, 8/12/2016
ALS Awareness Charity - #BillionsForBob, 8/12/2015 (Watch Video - Click Here)
ALS Awareness Boxing Charity - 8/24/2014 (Watch Video - Click Here)
Knappa School's Foundation Auction - 2/8/2014 (Four donated fine-art prints)
ART IN FILM
Apothesis - Feature Film, (A psychological thriller about a man accused of killing his girlfriend.) - 2017
The Man in 3B - Feature Film, (Based off a New York Times Best Selling Novel) - 2013
NEWS ARTICLES
"ARTslant "RAW names Artist and Photographer of the Year" - (January 2014)
Los Angeles Post Examiner "RAW Awards Celebrate Independent Artists in 5th Annual Show" - January 24, 2015
TESTIMONIALS
HERE'S A LIST OF PROOF MY CLIENTS ARE HAPPY!
I had a great time shooting with Kyle and the pictures were more amazing than I could have expected! I've already booked a few jobs thanks to the great pics!"
- Shaka Smith, Bodybuilder
"Most photographers seem like it's just another "job". Kyle smiles and gives off positive vibes. You want to be relaxed and enjoy the experience? Work with Kyle!"
- Ray Corasani, Actor
"What an awesome photographer! He (Kyle) makes you feel at home and comfortable during the shoot. He has a fun personality that will pull out the best headshots that will get you work. I would recommend him to anywhere in the industry!
- Larry Raglund, Actor
"Kyle is great! He is friendly, funny, and down-to-earth. He will make you feel very comfortable during shoots and the finished product is nothing less than amazing. I look forward to working with (him) again!"
- Amber Lammon, Actor
"I have received a lot of positive feedback from people and I'm happy with the finished product. The shoot (with Kyle) was a success!"
- Dara Zan, Actor
"I loved working with Kyle! I told him exactly how my agent wanted my head shots to look and then he nailed it spot-on. I have booked three gigs since!"
- Bri Gigér, Actor
"I have never had more fun shooting headshots than with Kyle. I felt comfortable right away because he made me laugh a lot. Because of this, we got THE shot almost instantly. I've had nothing but good experiences on all our shoots since. He's super creative and has a unique view of the word "beauty", which is refreshing in this town. I highly recommend coming to Kyle for all photographic needs. He knows how to make you stand out!
- Anonymous Celebrity