The Team
The Team
Illuminate your next professional photography or motion project with our top-tier commercial lighting technicians. Leading brands like Nike, Toyota, Hyperice, Sprite, Gatorade, Pepsi, Adidas, and New Era trust us.
Mark Peery
Lighting Tech + Stills + Motion
Mark Peery is a master of lighting and photography. He has worked on diverse projects, from stunning architecture to high-fashion editorials, sleek automobiles, and captivating portraits. Along the way, Mark has worn many hats: gaffer, lighting technician, photographer, production manager, and set designer. Each role has added a new dimension to his expertise, showcasing his versatility and adaptability in the visual arts industry.
When not on set, facilitating a shoot, he immerses himself in the simpler joys of life, cherishing spending time with his family, tending to his vegetable garden, and exploring the world of light. Mark’s passion for learning and mastering the vocabulary of light as a creative brush is a testament to his dedication and commitment to the craft.
Hugh Foster
Lighting Tech + Stills + Motion
Hugh Foster is an experienced gaffer and photographer’s assistant known for his technical expertise and creative support in the visual arts industry. With a deep understanding of lighting techniques and equipment, Hugh ensures that every shot is perfectly illuminated, enhancing the mood and tone of each project. His keen eye for detail and commitment to excellence make him an invaluable asset on set.
Whether working on a high-fashion photoshoot or dynamic film production, Hugh’s dedication to his craft consistently brings professionalism and artistry to every project he undertakes.
Sydney Douglas
Digital Technician
Sydney Douglas is a highly skilled digital digital technician (Digitech) passionate about photography and video editing. Her educational journey includes a Digital Technician certification from Orange Coast College’s prestigious Photography School in 2020 and a long list of satisfied clients. Syd is also Phase One and Capture One certified. She excels in managing digital workflows, ensuring seamless and efficient production processes. Sydney’s commitment to expanding her knowledge and skill set, combined with her enthusiasm for camera technology, makes her an invaluable asset to any creative team.
Orlando Baez
Gaffer + 2nd Assistant
Orlando Baez is a mid-level gaffer with several years of hands-on experience; he has developed a deep understanding of lighting techniques and equipment. Orlando’s journey has taken him from assisting with small independent films to leading lighting crews on larger commercial shoots. He prides himself on creating the perfect atmosphere for each scene, enhancing the visual storytelling through expert lighting design. His versatility and commitment to excellence ensure that every project he works on benefits from his technical skills and creative insight. Orlando enjoys experimenting with new lighting setups and staying up to date on the latest industry trends when not on set.
