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Surf

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Music

Caving

Hunting

Scuba diving

Snowboarding

History

Fishing

Skateboarding

Photography

Wakeboarding

Science

Technology

Computers

Outdoor life

Kite boarding

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Owner / Photographer

Commercial, Editorial and Advertising photographer specializing in activewear and outerwear, editorial portraiture as well as product and still life photography.

Assisting William Miller on lifestyle photo shoots for the LinkedIn brand

Photographers Assistant

Lighting technician, camera operator during interviews.  Shooting B-roll.

Video Assistant

Equipment management, setup and breakdown of set, CaptureOne operation for tethered shooting, data management and backup.

Photographers Assistant / Digital Tech

Event photography for the foundation photographing the other volunteers and activities.

Photographer

Assist with corporate headshots, setting up and breaking down background and lighting equipment.

Freelance photographer for ImageChef capturing images both the art director and myself decided on for their photo template materials.
Managed and organized logistics for all shots

Freelance Photographer

Assist John with lighting and camera operation.
Operate and manage live workflow via Capture One Pro

Assist Ryan Pettey with all aspects of video production, lighting set up, audio capture, along with equipment and data management.  Occasionally second shooter for pick up shots and b-roll.

Video Production Assistant

Assisting and Lighting for Jenna Lynn aboard Celebrity Cruise Lines for their Top Chef event documenting the partnership between Celebrity Cruise Lines and Bravo TV.  Images were used for social media, advertising, brochures, and all other marketing purposes.

Photographers Assistant, Lighting Technician, Second Shooter

Lighting and background set up in office building for corporate head shots.

Managed all lighting for Stephens portfolio shoot.

Lighting Technician

Photographing new clothing and items that are released for the company. Images of clothing and accessories for both catalog and lifestyle images.
Images are used for social media and website catalog

Assist Erik Lohr with video production, lighting, and audio recordings during interviews.
Manage data backup and recovery

Two separate photo shoots for DeAnn to showcase her lifestyle and teaching within personal training and healthy living.  We shot images showing the healthy living aspect she teaches all of her clients at her home and the workouts she is certified for at her gym.
The images were used for social media and marketing purposes on her website for her personal business.

Studio photo shoot with body painted Trina Merry, commissioned by the Belle Foundation.  Her work on the subject was showcased at a donators house for the soirée.
Photographed the event.
Provided all images to all guests in attendance via online gallery

Commissioned to work with body painter Trina Merry for the Halloween issue of the Silicon Valley Metro periodical

I teamed up with Get Some Beer as they were working on marketing material and sales collateral to generate investors for the start of their brewing business.  
I photographed the founders, the beer itself, and the process.
Images were used on social media, the company website, and brochures.

Interior shots of the restaurant for the company website

Lighting technician, photographers assistant, second shooter aboard Azamara Cruise Line.
Projects included lifestyle photo shoots with talent both onboard and in destination, food photography, interior photography.
Images were used for social media, brochures, company website and other marketing purposes.

Setting up and breaking down equipment, extensive note taking and documentation on setups, operating Capture One, printing, data management, lighting, and grip.

Equipment management and lighting specialist

Covering and photographing live concerts, editorials of bands.
Worked on layout, editing, and printing the magazine

Editorial photographer for magazine covering stories and putting images to them

3D film production and editing, time lapses.  working on motion control for still and video cameras.  Studio set up and management.

Camera sales and repair.  Everything from tripods to studio equipment.  Photofinishing, processing, art and photo reproduction and restoration.

Technical Sales and Printing

Find out detailed information about James Elledge, Owner / Photographer in Sunnyvale, CA

James Elledge: Owner / Photographer in Sunnyvale, CA

James Elledge

James Elledge Photography

LinkedIn

Loyola Productions, Inc.

Frankeny Images

Curtis Lee Sanders Foundation

Doug Logan Phoptography

ImageChef Inc.

John Anthony Photography

Satellite Pictures

Jenna Lynn Photography

Doug Logan Photography

Vizual Jockey

We Are California Grown

Loyola Productions, Inc.

DeAnn Teixeira

Belle Foundation

Silicon Valley Metro

Get Some Beer

Ruth's Chris Steakhouse Dubai

Azamara Club Cruises

Noel Barnhurst Photography

Jason Madara Photography

SD Music Matters Magazine

3D Entertainment Magazine

PassmoreLab

Nelson Photo

Academy of Art University

Homestead High School

San Diego City College