Just How Tough is Underground Mining Photography? This article is about the making of pictures in a formidable environment — when conditions demand resiliency. Diverse images depict the miners, the machines and dark underground tunnels. It’s a story about our perspective as commercial underground mining photographers — and what makes it difficult. In order to...
Commercial Energy Photographer Clean Inexhaustible Energy Xcimer Energy – Laser Fusion Sometimes I just have to pinch myself and step back to appreciate the incredible micro-universes I get to document. Working with Xcimer Energy is one of those times. As a commercial energy photographer, I’ve been fortunate to photograph almost every form of energy production....
A year of diverse commercial and advertising photography Travel Photography – Editorial Photography – Industrial Energy Photography – Romance Photography – Lifestyle Photography – Mining Photography – Health Care & Medical Photography Looking back over the turning years, some were busier than others. 2025 was busy AND fun. It was packed with an incredible array...
Land Reclamation & WildlifeAction Worker Portraits Industrial Mining Photography Mining photography is yet another extension of what I like best –– to tell a story in pictures. My path in professional photography was never a straight line. In fact, it meanders with strange twists and unexpected turns. For me, professional photography is a roller coaster...
Photography for Green Energy Having a portfolio rich with commercial industrial photography attracts new commissions and new clients. And now, I’m thrilled to have landed some exciting alternative energy photography shoots. With climate crisis on everyone’s mind, it’s heartening to photograph green energy operations and even better, to have my son Levi DeCroce along. He...
Interior and Architectural Photography Denver Architectural photographers make pictures of human designed structures. They are charged with creating a single image that fulfills a multitude of qualities. The desired effect of each image is to convey an aesthetic essence while depicting an accurate representation of the structure. Commissioned to create a portfolio of commercial images...
Earlier this fall I completed a commercial industrial photography project for Brannan Sand and Gravel Company north of Denver. Here are a few of the results. It’s odd for me to think of myself as a photographer for industry and commerce. My first love in photography was nature and landscape photography. And my early years...
After capturing this image, I knew I wanted to write an article entitled Industrial Photographer. But the image needed some work. And as I worked on it, it began to transform into a drawing. I wonder, at what point does a photograph become an illustration? Long stories about the making of photographs are usually boring....
Industrial Photographer for Colorado and The Western States So what does an industrial photographer in Denver Colorado have to do with stars? A mind can wander to strange connections, especially in pandemic isolation. Throughout human history, each person from every spot on earth has looked into a night sky to ponder the exact same moon...
