With the opening of the first movie studio in 1913 on the humble corner of Sunset and Gower, Hollywood was destined to dominate the economic and cultural landscape of Los Angeles. Talent drawn from all over the world began to transform the dusty agricultural town into the creative powerhouse that it is today. With the directors, camera crews and sound stages came the photographers who were equally instrumental in turning hopeful young actors into Hollywood legends. Photography studios rose to prominence alongside the film industry where the light and landscape could provide inspiration twelve months of the year. Nearly one hundred years later, the same holds true for professional commercial photographers in Los Angeles. This legendary light and intensely varied landscape provides a haven for commercial photographers like award winning Los Angeles photographer Lorne Resnick. Previously hailed as primarily a travel, landscape, wildlife, and fine art photographer, Toronto born Lorne Resnick has become increasingly recognized for his unique vision as an advertising photographer with a penchant for annual reports, lifestyle and resort photography.

Crisscrossing the continent on extended African photo safaris, photographer Lorne Resnick produced several highly successful editions of fine art photography posters which can be viewed and purchased here. His extensive portfolio of African wildlife photography, in addition to several bodies of work created during years of exploration in Cuba, Vietnam, Papua New Guinea and beyond, won him the coveted Travel Photographer of the Year award in 2005. More details about the competition can be seen here.

Relocating to California after life on the road and many years in Europe, Lorne Resnick made the transition from seasoned travel and wildlife photographer to versatile commercial and advertising photographer with an obsession for innovative thinking. Lorne Resnick and his experienced staff maintain full commercial global production capabilities from his studio in Los Angeles. A passion for excellence and dedication to detail has been the key to successful campaigns for international advertising clients including Cunard World Cruises, Lufthansa, British Airways, Mercedes Benz, BBC, Ford Motor Company, IBM, DuPont, Budweiser, Johnson & Johnson, Bacardi, Toyota and Jacuzzi Whirlpools. Southern California, including Orange County and Los Angeles County, is home to countless world renown advertising agencies and thousands of creative professionals. With that in mind this website has been designed demonstrate how Lorne and his crew can facilitate the flawless execution of commercial photographic projects on any scale. Our capabilities are not merely photographic in scope, Lorne Resnick has the vision and experience to be a true collaborator with an understanding of current market language and trends.

With the popular Museletter, a welcome resource for other photographers and advertising professionals, Lorne Resnick provides insights on creativity culled from the most respected thinkers on the subject of creativity coupled with examples of his latest portrait photography, lifestyle photography, resort photography and advertising photography. Also, on the website are examples of award-winning travel and wildlife photographs as well commercial projects for which Lorne also served as creative director. As a frequent subject of interviews in photography magazines and websites, including Black & White Magazine and Rangefinder, Lorne Resnick continually demonstrates his commitment to sharing his experience and insights not only with clients and creative professionals, but with emerging fine art and commercial photographers. Lorne Resnick is available for speaking engagements and workshops and was recently chosen to participate in the Palms Springs Photo Festival. He led an intensive photo workshop for aspiring and professional travel photographers entitled "The Art & Commerce of Travel Photography". The participants included local Los Angeles photographers as well as travel and lifestyle photographers from across the country.

One trait to which his clients and crew will continually attest, is his unwavering dedication to mastering the constant advancements in digital photography. The advertising industry is fueled by a sense of urgency, which makes it essential to choose a photographer who is highly skilled in efficient workflow while employing the absolute latest and most advanced photographic technology. Lorne Resnick is highly regarded on both counts. We understand the relationship between creative professionals and clients, thus providing the most advanced digital file management and post-production capabilities. If you have a project you would like to discuss, please contact Lorne at the Los Angeles studio. We are also available for questions concerning estimates, bids, stock photography, limited edition fine art prints, internships, workshops and lectures, production and digital capabilities. Feel free to call regarding projects of any size, all jobs are bid individually. Whether your concept is fully realized or still in its fledgling state, commercial and fine art photographer Lorne Resnick can facilitate its translation to effective brand-enhancing market language.