OUR CAPABILITIES
We believe powerful marketing begins with human connection.
We use photography and video to tell stories, reinforce a business’s core brand messaging, and put an authentic, human face on an organization — allowing your business communication to cut through the clutter of increasingly noisy marketing channels.
What makes our studio exceptional is the decades of foundational expertise built into our leadership. Our lifelong dedication, unique perspectives, and extensive experience provide your company with an invaluable guide for navigating the subtleties of clear, effective, and high-impact visual communication.
Photo + Video
We create compelling visuals that tell stories and humanize brands.
OUR MISSION: To craft visual imagery that puts a human face on organizations, reinforces brand messaging and cuts through the mechanized noise of an increasingly impersonal communication environment.
CEO and Producer Patrick Barlow was raised in the studio, working with his father from a young age in the business of video production. His decades of experience make him an invaluable guide for companies using video to connect with customers.
Photographer Bill Sawalich made his first darkroom print at age 10 and has been a student of the medium ever since. This core identity and extensive experience give him a unique perspective on the many subtleties of clear and effective visual communication.
People first, with the experience to lead. We help marketers, nonprofits and businesses of all sizes communicate more effectively through people-first video and photography that puts forward warmth, relatability and trust. From concept to completion, we can take the lead or help to complement your vision, working to bring it to life in our St. Louis studio or on location throughout the Midwest.
Human authenticity customers can relate to. In a marketing environment oversaturated with disposable stock imagery and off- putting AI visuals, we help businesses showcase their most unique and meaningful advantage: the people who reflect a company’s values and deliver on brand promises in a relatable and genuinely authentic way.
We want to be your production partner, helping to humanize your brand in a meaningful way.
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CLIENTS
We partner with businesses across high-trust industries such as banking, finance, law, and construction to produce brand assets that inform, inspire and empower. From Fortune 500 companies to small businesses and nonprofits, we are proud to have earned the trust of so many outstanding companies.
AB Inbev, American Soybean Association, Anders, Bi-State, Bunge, Capes Sokol, Central Trust, Commerce Bank, Crowdstrike, Delta Dental, Enterprise Bank, Husch Blackwell, Kadean, Kozeny Wagner, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, McCarthy, National Corn Growers Association, Parkside Financial, Peabody, Polsinelli, Rabo Agrifinance, Sandberg Phoenix, Stifel, Stinson, Thompson Street Capital Partners, Unigroup, US Bank, US Farmers and Ranchers Association, Vanguard
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