I am Craig Philbrick, a photographer and photojournalist with 10 years of experience across a broad range of countries and cultures, from West Africa to Southern Spain. I’ve worked in diverse settings and in a variety of roles, from photojournalist to camera technician and studio coordinator, including assignments for the US Army as a Combat Photographer. I thrive on adaptable, collaborative storytelling and bringing clear, impactful visuals to life. Today I’m based in Brooklyn and work as a freelance photographer, camera assistant, and photo/cine equipment producer. I collaborate with studios and production teams to plan, source, and manage gear, lighting, and shot production, delivering strong visual storytelling for a wide range of projects.

Craig Philbrick

I am Craig Philbrick, a photographer and photojournalist with 10 years of experience across a broad range of countries and cultures, from West Africa to Southern Spain. I’ve worked in diverse settings and in a variety of roles, from photojournalist to camera technician and studio coordinator, including assignments for the US Army as a Combat Photographer. I thrive on adaptable, collaborative storytelling and bringing clear, impactful visuals to life. Today I’m based in Brooklyn and work as a freelance photographer, camera assistant, and photo/cine equipment producer. I collaborate with studios and production teams to plan, source, and manage gear, lighting, and shot production, delivering strong visual storytelling for a wide range of projects.

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I am Craig Philbrick, a photographer and photojournalist with 10 years of experience across a broad range of countries and cultures, from West Africa to Southern Spain. I’ve worked in diverse settings and in a variety of roles, from photojournalist to camera technician and studio coordinator, including assignments for the US Army as a Combat Photographer. I thrive on adaptable, collaborative storytelling and bringing clear, impactful visuals to life.

Today I’m based in Brooklyn and work as a freelance photographer, camera assistant, and photo/cine equipment producer. I collaborate with studios and production teams to plan, source, and manage gear, lighting, and shot production, delivering strong visual storytelling for a wide range of projects.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Photo/Cine Equipment Producer at Scheimpflug
March 1, 2022 - March 1, 2025
Plan and source photo and cine equipment; coordinate on-set gear; manage inventory and on-site gear needs for shoots; collaborate with production teams to ensure smooth execution.
Studio/Equipment Assistant at Salt Studios
November 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
Support studio operations, manage gear and equipment; set up and break down for shoots; ensure equipment readiness and maintenance.
Digital Camera Technician at Adorama
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020
Maintain and repair digital cameras, lenses and related gear; prepare equipment for rental and sale; assist customers with technical setup.
Combat Photographer at US Army
September 1, 2013 - January 1, 2016
Document combat operations and field assignments; produce photo reports in support of Army missions.

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Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other