Los Angeles Photographer | Dana Hursey Photography | Professional Commercial Advertising Photographer

"Dana shot an amazing campaign for United Healthcare that exceeded our expectations and invented a visual language for this category. My team at Deutsch created hundreds of scenarios for Dana and he took them all to the next level... his depth, color and composition brought our campaign to life."

-Ross Patrick, Deutsch

"I hired Dana to photograph lots of people for a health insurance client back in my big agency days. Without question it was one of the smartest decisions I made. The shoots had lots of moving parts and Dana sailed through finding the locations and making all the models comfortable. In fact, we won many awards for that campaign! He's a pro all the way."
-Stuart Gordon, DDB Worldwide

"To say that Dana Hursey is a great photographer is an understatement. Dana's way of capturing tone and manner through his lens goes beyond compare. His ability to capture and create mood in what could be the most mundane of subjects (a couch, for instance) is simply marvelous. His images of people, I give pure praise. Dana is a delight to work with, yet focused, serious and very knowledgeable about what he's lensing. I look forward to working with him on many projects going forward!"
-Duane Conder, Condor Media Group

"Dana Hursey is a wealth of knowledge and shares his expertise freely since he always knows that he has more research and information forth coming. He is an extremely talented and dtail oriented professional photographer, and problem solver. Dana is well spirited and is always a pleasure to collaborate with on any project!"
-Rhoni Epstein, Rhoni Epstein Associates

“I had the pleasure of working with Dana and would not hesitate hiring him again. He is a true professional and gets the great shots even under less then ideal conditions. Dana has an innate ability to get the most out of a portrait, and has set up very involved shoots for me. He does this all in a very pleasant and professional manner, plus he's a nice guy to spend time with.”
-Steven Luftman, Doner Advertising

“Dana's expertise in capturing our company's creative vision in distinctive, engaging photography is matched by his ability to manage details from the mundane to the complex -- all within budget and on time! He always keeps his cool and is able to work productively with all manner of art directors, agency staff and line employees. His abilities in retouching images is superb, and he continually stays ahead of the curve in his profession.”
- Catherine DiFonso, UnitedHealthcare

“Dana was a pleasure to work with. His creativity and technical expertise is unmatched. He is a master at what he does and very easy to work with and very personable. I would recommend him to anyone looking for outstanding photography for their campaign.”
- James Mann, Deutsch

“...Dana is simply one of the best photographers on the planet... and a singular talent that so many clients can only hope to have a chance to work with.”
- Andrea Favilli, Favilli + Sfingi

“Dana is exceptionally talented and fantastic to work with. He is my go-to source for every type of imagery. His versatility, flexibility, creativity, professionalism, and great personality are unmatched. Dana is resourceful, easy to work with and always a lot of fun. Tight deadlines, tricky products, different personalities…no problem. I'm always impressed with Dana's sense of aesthetics and high quality. Plus he makes everyone look good and continually exceeds expectations (which is not easy). I highly recommend Dana and look forward to working with him on many more projects.”
- Lori Berson, Berson | Dean | Stevens

"In all my 27 years in this business I have had the great pleasure of coming across wonderful people. People creatively and ethically balanced in their life's work. Dana Hursey excels beyond any I have met in my life. A man of character, true purpose and quality. This is a rare set of criteria but in Dana, I am more than pleased to state categorically that his work, creativity and business sense is quite invaluable. I would never hesitate to put Dana forward in his field as an individual who works hard to produce results that meet any client's needs. Work with Dana and you as I, will find a powerful presence hard to find in this changing world. More than anything it is due in great part to Dana's belief in my work that has provided so many opportunities in return. In this his value also as a mentor is so valuable and needed not only in his field but also out there in this incredible world of opportunities ."
- David William Gibbons , Director / CEO - Mad Brit FIlms / Lighthouse Imaging Group