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Hi there! I’m Dan Lane Williams, a photographer with 15+ years of experience capturing weddings, bar mitzvahs, corporate events, and headshots. I run DLW Photography NYC, handling on-site shoots, client consultations, and full post-production in Photoshop and Lightroom. I’m known for a strong work ethic, reliable service, and a friendly, problem-solving approach that puts clients at ease. Based in New York, I operate a studio on the Upper West Side and have led DLW Productions NYC LLC since 2018, planning and producing events from start to finish. I understand the backstage of events—from logistics to safety—and I excel at managing contracts, marketing, and timely delivery of finished imagery.…Hi there! I’m Dan Lane Williams, a photographer with 15+ years of experience capturing weddings, bar mitzvahs, corporate events, and headshots. I run DLW Photography NYC, handling on-site shoots, client consultations, and full post-production in Photoshop and Lightroom. I’m known for a strong work ethic, reliable service, and a friendly, problem-solving approach that puts clients at ease. Based in New York, I operate a studio on the Upper West Side and have led DLW Productions NYC LLC since 2018, planning and producing events from start to finish. I understand the backstage of events—from logistics to safety—and I excel at managing contracts, marketing, and timely delivery of finished imagery.

Dan Lane Williams

Photographer, Director of Photography, Studio Manager, +2

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Hi there! I’m Dan Lane Williams, a photographer with 15+ years of experience capturing weddings, bar mitzvahs, corporate events, and headshots. I run DLW Photography NYC, handling on-site shoots, client consultations, and full post-production in Photoshop and Lightroom. I’m known for a strong work ethic, reliable service, and a friendly, problem-solving approach that puts clients at ease. Based in New York, I operate a studio on the Upper West Side and have led DLW Productions NYC LLC since 2018, planning and producing events from start to finish. I understand the backstage of events—from logistics to safety—and I excel at managing contracts, marketing, and timely delivery of finished imagery.…Hi there! I’m Dan Lane Williams, a photographer with 15+ years of experience capturing weddings, bar mitzvahs, corporate events, and headshots. I run DLW Photography NYC, handling on-site shoots, client consultations, and full post-production in Photoshop and Lightroom. I’m known for a strong work ethic, reliable service, and a friendly, problem-solving approach that puts clients at ease. Based in New York, I operate a studio on the Upper West Side and have led DLW Productions NYC LLC since 2018, planning and producing events from start to finish. I understand the backstage of events—from logistics to safety—and I excel at managing contracts, marketing, and timely delivery of finished imagery.

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Hi there! I’m Dan Lane Williams, a photographer with 15+ years of experience capturing weddings, bar mitzvahs, corporate events, and headshots. I run DLW Photography NYC, handling on-site shoots, client consultations, and full post-production in Photoshop and Lightroom. I’m known for a strong work ethic, reliable service, and a friendly, problem-solving approach that puts clients at ease.

Based in New York, I operate a studio on the Upper West Side and have led DLW Productions NYC LLC since 2018, planning and producing events from start to finish. I understand the backstage of events—from logistics to safety—and I excel at managing contracts, marketing, and timely delivery of finished imagery.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Owner/Operations Manager at DLW Photography NYC

June 1, 2010 - Present

Photographer for weddings, bar mitzvahs, corporate functions, step and repeat, commercial and headshots; full editing capabilities in Photoshop and Lightroom; worked with clients to determine their needs and achieve client satisfaction; in charge of marketing, contract negotiations, billing and product delivery; complete knowledge of photographic equipment use and safety on site; able to work within any environment to achieve a good result for the client; worked as second shooter and assistant for NYC-based photographers; operate out of my own studio on the Upper West Side of Manhattan; studio shoots and location shoots in and outside Manhattan.

Owner/Producer at DLW Productions NYC LLC / DBA DLW Photography NYC

January 1, 2018 - Present

Planned, designed and produced events while managing all project delivery elements within time limits; liaised with clients to identify their needs and ensure complete customer satisfaction; marketed services, handled all sales, and negotiated contracts prior to closing deals; provided feedback and periodic financial reports to corporate clients; organized facilities and managed all event details (catering equipment and transportation, food and beverages, all bar supplies, silverware, china, linens, etc.); ensured compliance with insurance, legal, health and safety obligations; specified staff requirements and coordinated their activities; proactively handled issues and troubleshot any emerging problems on event days; conducted pre- and post-event evaluations and reported on outcomes.