Give future customers a tour of your establishment before their first visit with professional photography by Jon Reis. As seen here with Atwater Estate Vineyards, images of your builidng's exterior, interior, and patron interaction on your website will allow online browsers to imagine themselves in the welcoming atmosphere; ultimately inspiring an in-person visit to your business.
Tuesday, May 15, 2018
A Winery Walk Through
Give future customers a tour of your establishment before their first visit with professional photography by Jon Reis. As seen here with Atwater Estate Vineyards, images of your builidng's exterior, interior, and patron interaction on your website will allow online browsers to imagine themselves in the welcoming atmosphere; ultimately inspiring an in-person visit to your business.
Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Portraits at Your Place
We love going on location to capture portraits and editorial images of professionals in their environment. On site we can create visual interest with unique elements like this optical equipment and architectural fixtures, in addition to showing you at your best. Photographs like these from the Guthrie Health Care System can be used for you company web page, social media, annual report or feature article.
Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Visual Flow for Your Listing

Without high-quality photography of your home for sale, buyers browsing online will move quickly to the next option. A professional photographer knows to arrange lighting and stage furniture in addition to keeping an eye out for curves and lines that will direct the viewer's eye into and around the image. Color and contrast are expertly balanced in post-production, along with removal of distractions like scuffs or unnecessary objects. You will be glad you went professional when your home sells higher and faster.
Tuesday, April 10, 2018
Architectural Photography Aesthetics
After the many arduous months of design and construction, every new building development deserves to be photographed in all its glory for online viewing. Check out Binghamton University's Mountainview residence halls for example - pictured best alongside its landscape of opportunity featuring open blue skies and a beach volleyball court waiting to be enjoyed.
Wednesday, April 4, 2018
A Composite Image for Tech Market
Tech company Advion hired us to photograph the expression CMS for their marketing team this past winter. While working with the client's limited time frame, we used a special reflective plexiglass and multiple exposures to provide a uniform background and detailed shadows. Many of the labels were added or altered in post-production, along with duplicating the product to show two different versions of this innovative technology.
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
A Bird’s-eye View for Residential Prospects
With vibrant colors and clear skies, Spring is an ideal time to photograph new building developments like the Belle Sherman Cottages from above. Jon Reis Photography considers lighting, weather, composition, plane movement, and patience to produce stunning aerials that will catch attention in the crowded housing market.
Thursday, March 22, 2018
Convocation Approaching ~ Schedule Your Grad Portrait

Portrait photo sessions are still available for both Cornell and Ithaca College graduation ceremonies! We carefully select and blur a background that frames your graduate, coach them on a variety of poses, and leave you with a gorgeous retouched image to commemorate this momentous accomplishment. With family and friend photos included as well, an iPhone truly cannot replace a professional photographer.
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Calling All Photographers!
The precise control that a studio provides is imperative for many photographic projects. Renting the Jon Reis Photography lighting equipment and studio will supply you with affordable access to necessary gear and props, a guarantee against unpredictable weather, and an experienced photographer available for guidance if needed.
Tuesday, February 27, 2018
A Photographic Invitation
Visual documentation of a conference can pave the way for continued involvement in these gatherings between professionals within a company, field, or academic community. Through a photographic view, interested parties can catch a glimpse into an open, engaged environment thus inspiring participation in future events. At a conference hosted by the Baker Program in Real Estate we accomplished this goal by capturing speakers looking assertive, dynamic, and approachable during their talks.
Tuesday, February 20, 2018
VIDEO Activity on the Industrial Site
UTC Overseas Inc provides comprehensive transportation services for large machines like Crown Cork and Seal's can-manufacturing equpment. Jon Reis Photography captured primary views of this industrial process in photo stills while also recording the entire process on video.
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
There's No IPhone in Team
For P.W. Wood & Son Inc. we brought our studio lighting set-up and elegant grey background to their Lansing office to give this team a unified look without taking too much time out of their work day. We assembled our studio in a free room and immediately reviewed images with each member on our laptop to choose their best look. See for yourself the professional team that is displayed as a result on their website here.
Tuesday, January 30, 2018
Travelling Internationally? Ensure an Approved Passport Photo

There are many places to acquire a U.S. passport photo, but few standard shops in Tompkins County are equipped to provide Canadian and other foreign passport, visa, and citizenship application photos. Jon Reis Photography ensures an approved image that meets all specific photo specifications from any foreign government, along with a quick 24-hour turn-around time.
Tuesday, January 23, 2018
Watch Tech in Operation

A central goal in the marketing of technology is to make the equipment easily comprehensible to the client. This can include how the product is made, how it is used, and unique benefits to the technology. For Kionix Inc., we incorporated tech photography, video, and models to showcase the device in action and the lab setting in which it is used.
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
Exterior Views for NYC Public Schools
The NYC School Construction Authority has been hard at work building and annexing public schools across New York City. Meanwhile, Jon Reis Photography continues to document the finished architecture for their website and gallery of projects at their Long Island City headquarters. What you cannot see here is the telephone pole and many overhead wires that we removed with digital retouching to make the primary view outstanding and uncluttered.
Tuesday, January 9, 2018
New Year, New Profile Pic
As you're looking to further your career this year, a good place to start is with a new portrait for your LinkedIn profile. A professional photo instantly shows credibility and self-confidence in an online environment where employers are browsing quickly through your competitors. Portraits by Jon Reis Photography guarantee complimentary lighting and we'll coach you on an expression that feels natural and is suited to your specific intentions.
Thursday, November 30, 2017
Photo Restoration: A Meaningful Gift this Holiday
Gift-giving season is upon us - and this year we're not presenting our loved ones with another scarf or dust-gathering trinket. Instead, cherished old photos can be a great gift when restored to their original beauty. Using our high-quality restoration software and technique, we can re-construct lost sections from tears or scratches and colorize faded tones to bring your damaged photos back to life.
We keep photos because they are meaningful to us; to remind us of a beloved time or show us a past era we weren't around for. This holiday, a revitalized digital copy or print of your treasured image can be a new way to connect with family past and present.
Thursday, May 18, 2017
Window Lighting for your Listing

If it's one thing photographers and home-buyers have in common, it is attention to window light. When properly exposed with sun pouring through, any room can exude the vibrant, comforting sensation that potential buyers are searching for.
Check out our living space photography samples to catch a glimpse of how your property could compete on the real-estate market.
Thursday, April 27, 2017
Catching the Bloom: Spring is Aerial Season!
This aerial view of Ithaca College and Cayuga Lake was captured on a beautiful day in May 2015. Typically, we like to shoot aerial projects during May and June to ensure the greenery has returned after a harsh New York winter. Photos from above have an unrivaled ethereal quality and can therefore provide an aesthetic focal point to your company imagery in print and web publications.
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Toast to the Graduate! ~Cornell/IC Sessions Available
Graduation season across Central New York is nearly upon us - including ceremonies for our neighboring Cornell University and Ithaca College. Contact Jon Reis Photography to reserve your commencement portrait session on the big day - you earned it!
Thursday, March 30, 2017
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