Los Angeles Corporate Photographer

About the Corporate Photographer

Ed Carreon is a Los Angeles corporate photographer offering business headshots, corporate headshots, executive portraits, lifestyle, and event photography for companies in Los Angeles.. He creates images for corporate websites, image libraries, marketing, and branding projects.

He began his career over 30 years ago as a photojournalist for magazines like the New York Times, National Geographic, Life, Forbes, Fortune, Time, Newsweek, and U.S. News & World Report. He has covered global events like the Gulf War and the L.A. riots, and photographed celebrities, executives, and everyday people.

His editorial work shaped his approach to corporate photography in Los Angeles, blending storytelling with clean, brand-aligned visuals. Ed works closely with art directors and communications teams to deliver consistent, professional imagery.

His influences include Renaissance artists like Raphael and Caravaggio, and photographers such as Helmut Newton, W. Eugene Smith, Annie Leibovitz, and George Hurrell. These influences show in his corporate headshots, Los Angeles executive portraits, and business portraits in Los Angeles.

Ed brings a photojournalist’s eye and a cohesive visual style to every assignment, eye to every assignment—capturing moments with intention, clarity, and polish.

Corporate Photography Services in Los Angeles:

Executive Portrait Photography

Ed creates professional business headshots and business lifestyle photography using a mix of storytelling and technical skills. He photographs company leadership in office settings or with a mobile studio setup throughout Los Angeles. He works with subjects to capture a range of expressions and postures that suit the company's brand.

Corporate Headshots

We provide high-quality corporate headshots and executive headshots for individuals or entire teams. Most are photographed on seamless backdrops with clean lighting. We also offer composite group portraits—individuals are photographed separately and combined digitally, making updates easy over time.

Business Lifestyle Photography

We document office life and workplace culture through authentic, photojournalistic corporate lifestyle photography. This is ideal for marketing, internal communications, and employer branding.

Style, Location, and Budget

Style: Natural and clean using both ambient and studio lighting.

Location: Los Angeles, Orange County, Inland Empire, Santa Barbara, and San Diego.

Budget: Competitive with other top-tier Los Angeles corporate photographers.

Corporate photography process

We begin by listening to your needs and offering creative, tailored solutions. You choose the style—studio or environmental. We shoot at your location. Light makeup is available. Final images are uploaded to an Adobe photo gallery and delivered via Dropbox.

FAQ

How should I prepare for a business headshot?

Dress neatly. Avoid loud patterns. Men should be clean-shaven or groomed.

What happens on shoot day?

We arrive 90 minutes early to set up. Each subject gets about 20 minutes in front of the camera. We can adjust for team size as needed.

Are the portraits retouched?

Yes. Light global edits for all images and detailed edits for executive portraits.

Does Ed carry liability insurance?

Yes, $4,000,000 liability business insurance.

How much space is needed?

We recommend a 12x15 ft area for full setup.

Is Ed always the photographer?

Yes. He may bring in additional photographers for high-volume headshots.

Can he handle multi-city shoots?

Yes. Ed partners with experienced corporate photographers across the U.S.

What is the turnaround time?

Usually within 7 days.

Deliverables

  • Full Retouching on business portraits.

  • Light Retouching on corporate headshots.

  • Seven-Day Turnaround or sooner

  • One Adobe Image Gallery

  • Shoot to a laptop or iPad.

  • High-res JPEG finals

  • Lighting and grip equipment

  • Light makeup

  • One or more assistants as needed

Clients

Gilead Sciences, Acura, National Geographic, Discovery Channel, Forbes, New York Times, National Geographic, USC, Cedars Sinai Hospital, Amgen, Corient, Pratt and Whitney, Owens Corning, PIMCO, Chivas Regal, CVS Pharmacy, Chase Bank, Herbal Life, Life Magazine, Red Cross, Target Corp., Valspar, Relativity Space, Vergin Galactic, Wells Fargo, ASP, Johnson & Johnson, Ace Insurance and Transdev.