Dominic Episcopo

Dominic Episcopo is a Philadelphia photographer and director who runs Episcopo Photo Studios, a full-service studio for commercial stills, film and digital content. The studio sits in a renovated historic church in the Fishtown neighbourhood that runs entirely on solar power, and it also serves clients in the greater New York area.

Services

• Commercial photography: advertising, food, pharmaceutical, lifestyle and e-commerce imagery.
• Motion film: cinematography and directing for moving-image work.
• Motion graphics and cinemagraphs: animated and partly moving images for digital use.
• Retouching: post-production on finished images.
• Studio facilities: a 4,000 square foot ground-floor studio with a cyclorama wall, two full kitchens with a staging area, and hair and make-up stations.

Customers and markets

His more than 20 years of work spans corporate advertising, pharmaceutical campaigns, food and lifestyle editorial, fashion and independent musicians. His images have run in Vanity Fair, Bon Appétit, Rolling Stone and National Geographic Traveler.

Key facts

• Based in: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Experience: more than 20 years
• Education: photography degree from the University of the Arts, where he later taught
• Affiliations: board of trustees, Philadelphia Photo Arts Center
• Collections: Philadelphia Museum of Art permanent collection