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Hi, I'm Brian A. Maguda. I'm a creative photographer based in Rochester, NY with experience in automotive, event, and portrait photography. I excel at visual storytelling and efficient post-production workflows, delivering high-volume shoots with consistent image quality and on-time delivery. I work end-to-end from capture to final delivery, proficient in Adobe Camera Raw and DaVinci Resolve, and I collaborate closely with clients to highlight features and tell their story. My portfolio includes automotive imaging for dealership inventories, wedding and real estate photography, and student videography projects.…Hi, I'm Brian A. Maguda. I'm a creative photographer based in Rochester, NY with experience in automotive, event, and portrait photography. I excel at visual storytelling and efficient post-production workflows, delivering high-volume shoots with consistent image quality and on-time delivery. I work end-to-end from capture to final delivery, proficient in Adobe Camera Raw and DaVinci Resolve, and I collaborate closely with clients to highlight features and tell their story. My portfolio includes automotive imaging for dealership inventories, wedding and real estate photography, and student videography projects.

Brian A. Maguda

Director of Photography, Cinematographer, Videographer, +5

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Hi, I'm Brian A. Maguda. I'm a creative photographer based in Rochester, NY with experience in automotive, event, and portrait photography. I excel at visual storytelling and efficient post-production workflows, delivering high-volume shoots with consistent image quality and on-time delivery. I work end-to-end from capture to final delivery, proficient in Adobe Camera Raw and DaVinci Resolve, and I collaborate closely with clients to highlight features and tell their story. My portfolio includes automotive imaging for dealership inventories, wedding and real estate photography, and student videography projects.…Hi, I'm Brian A. Maguda. I'm a creative photographer based in Rochester, NY with experience in automotive, event, and portrait photography. I excel at visual storytelling and efficient post-production workflows, delivering high-volume shoots with consistent image quality and on-time delivery. I work end-to-end from capture to final delivery, proficient in Adobe Camera Raw and DaVinci Resolve, and I collaborate closely with clients to highlight features and tell their story. My portfolio includes automotive imaging for dealership inventories, wedding and real estate photography, and student videography projects.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Brian A. Maguda. I’m a creative photographer based in Rochester, NY with experience in automotive, event, and portrait photography. I excel at visual storytelling and efficient post-production workflows, delivering high-volume shoots with consistent image quality and on-time delivery.

I work end-to-end from capture to final delivery, proficient in Adobe Camera Raw and DaVinci Resolve, and I collaborate closely with clients to highlight features and tell their story. My portfolio includes automotive imaging for dealership inventories, wedding and real estate photography, and student videography projects.

Skills

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Experience Level

DaVinci Resolve Studio

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Work Experience

Student videographer at SUNY Oswego

December 31, 2024 - May 9, 2025

Responsible for communication with the College Store, recording, editing, and posting reels that appeal to students and parents. Contributed to a promotional video for the Division Of Student Affairs.

Automotive Photographer at Bob Johnson Chevrolet West

September 1, 2025 - Present

Captured and edited 30+ images per vehicle, photographing multiple vehicles daily. Produced consistent, high-quality images for online inventory, improving visual presentation of listings. Executed wide-angle interior shots and detailed exterior photography to highlight vehicle features. Managed full workflow independently: shooting, culling, editing, and uploading.

Freelance Photographer at Freelance

January 1, 2025 - Present

Completed client-based shoots across weddings, proposals, real estate, and maternity photography. Directed shoots and adapted to diverse environments, lighting conditions, and client needs. Delivered professionally edited images with fast turnaround times. Built and maintained a personal brand and client base through online portfolio and social media.

Education

Bachelor of Arts at SUNY Oswego

September 1, 2023 - May 1, 2025

Associates of Arts at Monroe Community College

September 1, 2021 - May 1, 2023

Qualifications

Published in Suboart Magazine Nr. 57

March 20, 2026 - March 20, 2026

My surrealist photography was formally published in Suboart, an international art magazine.

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Education, Professional Services, Other, Real Estate & Construction

Director Of Photography

I worked closely with central New York filmmaker Noah Manglapus as the cinematographer for his surreal short film “Her Self-Inflicted Decapitation”, shot at the Brookside Museum in Ballston Spa, NY.