Two people with glasses smile warmly, one resting their arm on the other's shoulder in a cozy setting.

Three adults smiling outdoors in a wooded area, with the woman on the left wearing a denim jacket and carrying a white purse, the woman in the middle wearing glasses and a green dress with large earrings, and the man on the right wearing a green short-sleeve button-up shirt.

A woman with gray hair and glasses on her head speaks into a microphone in a large room filled with seated people at round tables, engaging in a workshop or seminar.

Building Platforms for Community Voices and Movement Leaders

Three portraits side-by-side: a young man wearing a light shirt over a black Nintendo 64 t-shirt sitting on a bench in an arcade; a smiling woman outdoors in traditional attire with a blue and red patterned sash and a fur hat; a man indoors wearing a bright blue jacket and mustard pants smiling with hands framing his face, showing colorful arm tattoos.

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An unscripted, character-rich anchor video for your website, an evergreen brand photography library and original editorial copy to make it sing.

Portraits of three smiling people: a man in a white shirt, a woman with braids and glasses, and a woman with red hair.

Three women smiling: one with long black hair indoors, one with red hair on steps outdoors, one blonde indoors.

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A Commercial Campaign to Ensure Representation for Trans and Disabled People

Affect

Human Centric Media was commissioned to produce a suite of commercial portraiture in celebration of Pride — helping Affect develop a stock photography library for communications campaigns nationwide.

A group of four people, including staff wearing a "Scan Here to Pay" sign and "TRANS TOWN" shirts, smile for a portrait at the entrance of The Redd, with event signage and an AED visible in the background.

Turning One Celebratory Night into Media that Powers a Movement

Werq Together

Returning to The Redd on Salmon for a third time, we produced a wraparound event campaign to document Werq Together’s real impact in our community: the people they bring together and the lasting enrichment of all those relationships.

A side-by-side composite of two professional portraits of NEW Leadership Oregon 2025 cohort members. On the left, a person with long dark hair and cat-eye glasses wears a white button-down shirt on an urban street; on the right, a person in a sherpa-lined denim jacket poses in front of a green floral mural.

Storytelling as Leadership Development — Honoring the Boldness of Femme Changemakers

Center for Women's Leadership

We designed a portrait making experience for the newly-independent Center for Women’s Leadership that not only captured the boldness and wisdom of its cohort, but integrated seamlessly into their curriculum.

A Trans, Queer, Puerto Rican Owned Narrative Agency

Person with blonde hair wearing black tank top, denim jacket, and backward cap against dark background

Four people standing indoors in a bright modern space with shelves of books and magazines in the background, smiling at the camera.

A man in a black chef's coat with a white towel tucked in his apron stands arm-in-arm with a smiling woman in a plaid coat and black beanie that says 'Queen' in front of a storefront with glass doors.

Smiling man with a beard wearing a cap and a black t-shirt with a name tag 'Alan' stands next to a smiling woman with dark hair wearing a light-colored sleeveless vest, holding a framed certificate of appreciation.

Smiling nude woman with arms raised, covered in dripping purple paint against black background.

Two people holding hands and kissing under a tree with bright red autumn leaves.

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