Coffee with Creators by Adorama

🔘 Photographer, Jared Thomas TapyJared Thomas Tapy is a street and documentary photographer, writer, and educator based in New York City. His work is rooted in long-term projects that move through urban landscapes, rural communities, and American life. Tapy approaches photography as a sustained practice, building bodies of work that accumulate meaning over time. Alongside his image-making, he wri...

🔘 Photo Consultant and Industry Writer, Jacqueline TobinJacqueline Tobin started her photo career as Managing Editor at Photo District News (PDN) in 1986. In 2011, she was handpicked to take over its sister publication, Rangefinder, where she served as Editor-in-Chief for 12 years. During that time, she authored two photo business books: Wedding Photography Unveiled: Inspiration and Insight From...

🔘 Creative Photographer, Jordi KoaliticJordi Koalitic is a creative photography project born from the imaginative minds of brothers Jordi Puig and Arnau Puig. Together, they have developed a unique visual style that transforms photography into highly engaging, creative and visually striking content. With more than 40 million followers across their social media platforms, Jordi Koalitic has become...

🔘 Photographer, Jillian LenserJillian Lenser is a Brooklyn-based commercial photographer specializing in product and lifestyle work for brands like L'Oréal, Hasbro, Logitech, and Dairy Queen. Self-taught and endlessly curious, she brings an intentional approach to everything from lighting a set to mentoring emerging photographers. 🔘 Host, Seth MirandaSeth Miranda is a New York City photograp...

🔘 Executive Producer, Jeremy SafferJeremy Saffer has been a photographer in the music industry for over 20 years providing countless visually stunning album covers, magazine covers, editorial spreads, movie posters, and more being published monthly in various music and entertainment magazines. In that time Jeremy has worked with the who's who of the heavy music and horror movie worlds helping...

🔘 Photographer, Neil LeiferNeil Leifer’s photography career has spanned more than 60 years. Beginning in 1960, his pictures regularly appeared in every major national magazine. Leifer was a staff photographer for Sports Illustrated before leaving in 1978 to become a staffer for Time magazine. In 1988 he became a contributing photographer at LIFE magazine and spent the next two years dividing his...

🔘 Photographer, Karen HaberbergKaren Haberberg is a New York–based, award-winning photographer/director specializing in health, wellness, and lifestyle brands. She and her production team create global photography and video campaigns for leading agencies across pharma, corporate, health and wellness, and hospitality. Her acclaimed books on rare diseases and epilepsy, along with international exhi...

🔘 Executive Producer, Annika HoweAnnika Howe is the founder of the internationally renowned global production company HoweHaus, an Executive Producer, creative business mentor and an A La Cart Artist Agent whose work sits at the intersection of HE(ART) & commerce. With an award-winning reputation for delivering global campaigns and documentaries, she has become a sought-after force in the cre...

🔘 Artist-Photographer, Jolene LupoJolene Lupo is a New York City-based artist who utilizes the photographic medium as a tool for investigation. Exploring themes of death, memory, and identification, her practice is backed by over 15 years of experience and uniquely informed by her dual roles as Senior Photographer at the NYC Office of Chief Medical Examiner and Adjunct Professor at FIT.Specializi...

🔘 Photographer, Victoria WillVictoria began her career in the photography industry as a photojournalist and has since transitioned her focus to celebrity portraiture, editorial, and commercial assignments. Victoria's characteristically authentic portraiture has appeared in the pages of Vogue, New York Times, Rolling Stone, ESPN and W Magazine with commercial campaigns for brands such as Carha...

🔘 Photographer, Mark MannMark Mann is a celebrity and advertising photographer based in New York City. Born in Glasgow, Mark has spent his career defining the modern portrait. His distinct, high-contrast style has graced the covers of Esquire, Men’s Health, and Billboard, featuring subjects ranging from Barack Obama and Bill Murray to Rihanna and Martin Scorsese. Mark has been capturing his signa...

🔘 Photographer, Meg LoeksMeg Loeks is an international award-winning portrait photographer based in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, where she lives on a hobby farm with her family. Her work is rooted in cinematic Americana and everyday home life, embracing the humor, beauty, and contradictions of domesticity. Through the use of color, nostalgia, and narrative, she explores the tension between traditi...

🔘 Photographer, Roy RochlinRoy Rochlin is a New York City–based freelance photographer and longtime contributing photographer for Getty Images. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem and completed his Master’s degree at the School of Visual Arts in New York City. After spending seven years as a wedding photographer, Roy moved to New York in 2011 to...

🔘 Photographer, Tina SokolovskaTina Sokolovska is an American-Ukrainian fashion, editorial, and celebrity photographer, creative director, and educator based in New York. With over 16 years of experience and having lived and worked around the globe, she brings a deeply international perspective to her work. A Nikon Creator and brand partner, Tina has collaborated with publications and brands incl...

🔘 Photographer, William VazquezWilliam is a humanitarian/commercial photographer based in NYC. His work has taken him around the world, from the corporate boardrooms of Fortune 500 companies, to disaster areas and war zones. His artistic philosophy is to capture the beauty and the best of humanity for all to see. “Finding something ugly is easy, finding something beautiful in an ugly place is mag...

🔘 Photographer, Geoffrey BerlinerGeoffrey Berliner is a NYC professional photographer and artist working primarily with analog and historical photographic processes. Much of his work is portraiture made using the 19th century wet plate collodion process. Berliner's main interest is the history of photography, especially the history of photographic technology, lenses, cameras and process. Much...

🔘 Photographer, Ian SpanierBorn in Connecticut and raised in Westchester, New York, Ian Spanier has had a lifelong interest in photography — since age 6, to be specific, when his parents gave him his first camera: a Kodak Disc. For two decades after, Ian did everything he could not to become a photographer — yet he somehow always found himself with camera in hand, composing pictures and telling s...

🔘 Food Stylist & Visual Creative Director, Victoria GranofVictoria is a food creative who reshapes pop culture one perfectly imperfect bite at a time. A James Beard Award finalist and one of Cherry Bombe’s 100 Most Inspiring Women in Food, she’s shaped campaigns and moments for Vogue, Perrier, Calvin Klein, Nespresso, Banana Republic, Zac Posen, Nowness, Refinery29, and the Museum of Ice Crea...

🔘 Photographer, Joe McNallyJoe McNally is an internationally acclaimed, award-winning photographer whose prolific career includes assignments in nearly 70 countries. McNally is often described as: Authentic, articulate, an exceptional technical photographer whose varied skill set means he is called upon often for the “unusual” or “challenging” job. But no job is too big or too small for McNally b...

🔘 Filmmaker, Nicolas HellerNicolas Heller aka New York Nico is a filmmaker, author, and social media creator born and raised in NYC. Hailed by the New York Times as the “unofficial talent scout of NYC,” he documents the city for over three million followers across platforms.🔘 Host, Seth MirandaSeth Miranda is a New York City photographer known for commercial, editorial portrait, and SFX makeup p...

🔘 Executive Producer, Skeery JonesSkeery has been with Elvis Duran & the Morning Show since its inception in 1996, serving as Elvis’ right-hand man and Executive Producer. Known for his hilarious Phone Taps, Skeery is a master of accents and the unforgettable voice behind the relentless, soft-spoken telemarketer, Mr. Michael Oppenheimer. A proud Brooklyn native, he’s never shy about speaking...

🔘 Photographer, Mynxii WhiteMynxii White is a director and photographer whose work blends the psychological and cinematic with fashion, music, and myth. Signed to Chromista, she has created films and campaigns for brands including Leica, Loewe, and McLaren for F1. Her visual language explores liminal spaces, emotional architecture, and beauty at the edge of darkness.🔘 Host, Seth MirandaSeth Mira...

🔘 Photographer, Jennifer StittJen, co-founder of Fox & Brazen, has been a driving force in the photography industry for over fifteen years. She completed her BFA in Film and Animation from Rochester Institute of Technology and opened her first photography studio in 2011. Jen's technical excellence and commitment to education have earned her numerous international accolades, including her...

🔘 Photographer, Will CadenaWill Cadena is a creative force of nature—a visual strategist whose bold, cinematic imagery doesn’t just capture moments, it moves markets. With a signature straight-out-of-camera style, he delivers high-impact visuals for campaign shoots, commercial productions, and powerhouse brands across corporate America. A sought-after speaker and global educator, Will has command...

🔘 Filmmaker & Creative Director, Matteo BanfoMatteo Banfo is an Italian-born filmmaker and creative director in New York City, and founder of Bright Lights NYC, a video production company for brands across industries. He’s directed work for global clients, collaborates with Adorama TV, and helmed the feature doc From Zero to a Hundred, now in distribution. He also supports youth through the W...