BIO

BIO
Bio:

Photographer Stephen Collector based in Boulder, Colorado has over 25 years of freelance experience. Originally specializing in tabletop photography his attention to detail and lighting techniques were applied to working on location for editorial and corporate assignments. "Working with light is my love, both in color and in black and white. I am excited by the variety of subject matter in the world. I am fully digital with film capability. "

Collector freelances for numerous magazine clients, among them: Esquire, Outside, Men's Journal, German Geo, Field & Stream, Forbes, Fortune, Fast Company, Wine Spectator, and the New York Times. Corporate clients include: United Airlines, Ball Corporation, Shell, Dekalb Energy, Hain/Celestial Seasonings,Horizon Dairy, United Technologies, Oracle,Quaker Oats, Sears Roebuck & Co, and Burroughs Corporation.

In the Fall of 2010 Collector was one of four artist awarded an Artist in Residency at Mesa Verde National Park.

Awards include:
Northern California Silver Addy Award for Cornerstone
Colorado Ad Campagin and Web Site 2006
American Catalog Silver Award 1992
Communication Arts Photography Annual 1992
American Catalog Gold Award 1993
Art Directors Club of Huston 29th Annual Award 1984
Communication Arts Photography Annual 1984
American Institute of Graphic Arts 1984
Communication Graphic Arts Award 1984
The Mead International award for Annual Reports 1980
Ten - Art Director Club of Denver Awards
Four - Denver Advertising Federation Awards

I cover the entire Western region, and shoot regionally,
nationally and internationally. I have a large file of STOCK PHOTOGRAPHY available which includes Western Landscape, Cowboys, Western recreation, Oil and Gas, Southwestern Architecture, to name a few.