I’m Ryan - a photographer based in Oakland, California.
My approach to photography is rooted in candid storytelling, motivated lighting, and a respect for our human interaction with nature. Whether it is a kayaking excursion or a portrait of a musician backstage, my goal is to foster a relaxed environment and a connection with the people I am working alongside. I aim to bring a fresh perspective to the commercial lifestyle space by creating imagery that is unexpected, yet relatable…silly and uniquely fun, but purposeful. I am always looking for the little things that make moments memorable, and thrive in finding new ways to translate that feeling through my images.
Outside of my work, I am a rock climber, guitarist, and drummer with a passion for architecture and home design. Depending on the season, I can be found scrambling on rocks in the desert, playing a show with my band, or soaking up the sun at an alpine lake in the Sierra.
Select Clients
Airbnb // Anchor Brewing // Arc’teryx // Benchmade Knives // Beneficial State Bank // Eddie Bauer // Fender // Fujifilm // Interscope Records // MiiR // MINI USA // NBCUniversal // Offscreen Magazine // Peak Design // Peet’s Coffee & Tea // P.F. Candle Co. // Red Bull Media // REI CO-OP // Republic Records // Service Now // Stio // Sunski // WeWork
Unit Stills
American Ninja Warrior Seasons 7, 8, 9, 10 // The Voice Season 8
INQUIRIES // ryantuttlephotography@gmail.com
LICENSING // Stocksy
Interior Design and Architectural Work