“Photography isn’t just about ‘taking a picture’. There’s something so powerful about being able to explore how I see the world around me and share those stories with the world.”

Kevin Michael Reed is an internationally published fashion & beauty photographer and director based in New York City and Los Angeles. Though, Kevin found the camera documenting his travels while growing up on stage as an actor and dancer, he spent several years working in accounts at advertising agencies before transitioning to photography as a full-time career.

Kevin has graduated from Mid-Florida Technical Institute’s Commercial Photography Program and studied fashion & commercial photography at New York City’s Fashion Institute of Technology where he has earned an A.A.S. in Photography.

He won two Gold awards and the cover of the Graphis Photography Annual in 2009 and received the honor as one of the 100 Best in Photography 2011 by Graphis. He speaks regularly at seminars and industry events; In 2011, he formed Passion of Photography, Inc, which is dedicated to encouraging, motivating and training photographers to succeed in the business of photography.

His clients have included Terani Couture, Jasz Couture, The Cool Book, i.b.b.i Collection, Landa Designs, Aura Fashions, Gambino Apparel Group, and others. His work has been seen in his clients marketing and Seventeen, Supermodels Unlimited, Teen Vogue, CosmoGirl, Pageantry, W25, Dimension Magazine, Ouch!, Teen Prom and more.