Allan Weitz began taking photographs - commercial and otherwise - when the term 'digital' meant doing something with your fingers. Primarily known as a yachting and editorial photographer, his work has appeared in Life, New York Magazine, Nautical Quarterly, Forbes, Yachting, Boating, Esquire, Popular Mechanics, and Philadelphia Magazine to name a few. As a writer, his work has appeared in Popular Photography, Camera Arts, View Camera, Picture, as well as advertising and promotional publications for Nikon, Epson, Fuji, Hasselblad, and SinarBron. Allan currently serves as Senior Copywriter and Head Muckitymuck of Creative Content for the B&H Website... and he loves every minute of it.

Andrew P. Byrd holds an MFA in Film & Television Production from the Savannah College of Art and Design. His films have been awarded "Best of Show", "Best Director", "Best Cinematography", "Best Actress", "Best Editing", and have been recognized by the Student Academy Awards. Andrew’s first independent feature, Johnny Appleweed had its world premiere at The Tribeca Cinemas in New York City. It was also an "Official Showcase Selection" in the in the 2008 From Here To Awesome Festival. Johnny Appleweed is currently being distributed by Indieflix and is available on Hulu.com. Andrew also served as Associate Producer on "Latent Lava", an interactive feature film, filmed in New York, New Jersey, and India. It is scheduled for release in 2009. Recently, he had an article written about his DIY Distribution Techniques featured on the new IFP Interactive website. Andrew also completed the 2009 Film Program Cannes Master Intensive Film Producing Course.

Casey Krugman started his life in film in High-School at Blair Academy studying screenwriting under Steven Kampmann. After writing three feature length screenplays and one stage play that was performed in 2000, Casey went to film school at the New York Film Academy. After graduating, he spent time teaching non-linear editing techniques at NYFA for their 1-year intensive Directing Program, as well as at Harvard University for a summer program for High-School students. Casey also has experience working on music videos, short films as well as other creative projects. In the summer of 2005, Casey was invited to shoot a documentary feature about a grass-roots relief effort delivering supplies from New York City to Bay-St.Louis Mississippi and the surrounding areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina. After spending a year editing this film, named "One Week in September", he has come to B&H where he is currently the team-leader of the Pro-Video Department.

David Brommer is a NYC based photographer who currently works as the B&H Event Space Manager. Well versed in photography from pixels to platinum, David has created a body of work centering on portraits of fringe society that is slated for a traveling exhibition and a book aptly titled, "Seattle Suspects". David operated the gallery "Suspect Photography" in Seattle during the 90's and continues to explore new technology and old techniques.

Gabriel Biderman is a travel and self-taught fine art photographer for over 15 years. He states proudly, "I love the process of creating the image. Classic cameras, Pinholes, and Plastic Cameras help push the visions along - I'm a big fan of choosing a specific camera to get me into a certain mindset. I try to spend some quality time in my Darkroom every week - though, thanks to Lensbabies, the digital darkroom is piquing my interest in pixels!" Gabe's work has been featured in photography exhibits in San Francisco, New York, London, and Hawaii as well as being published in print and on the internet. Currently Gabriel works as the trade show Marketing Manager at B&H Photo Video and Pro-Audio.

Mixing his own chemistry and processing film in the basement of his home, Jason Friedman was introduced to the world of photography at the young age of 8 years old by his father. By the time he was 15, he was assisting professional photographers in NYC where he learned a wide array of shooting styles through hands-on training with professional equipment. After a few solid years of experience under his belt, Jason developed his own unique style and concentrated on fashion and beauty photography, which resulted in his talent for shooting head shots of a commercial caliber. Using state-of-the-art digital equipment such as digital backs and green screen technology, Jason Friedman has mastered the art and science of portrait photography. Jason has worked at B&H for over 11 years and has acquired a vast knowledge digital photography, making him a true expert and a great teacher.

When she’s not spending quality time with the Internet, Jennifer Diamond enjoys urban exploration, toy cameras, and documenting third world countries. Other offline activities include playing ping pong and producing events for B&H.

Joey Quintero was born in Tucson Arizona, and schooled as a chemist. Joey is known for his critical eye and applies his technical drive with his passion for photography. The creative process was exposed to him at an early age, having grown up on movie Sets, while helping his chef father cater for the Stars. He would sneak away to lend a helping hand to the Camera Operators and crew. Over the years, he got hooked! Coinciding his studies in Chemistry at the University of Arizona, Joey has an extensive background in Art History, and studied Photography at the Speos Institute in Paris. Joey shoots for top independent Fashion Designers, and Look Books in New York City. In addition, Joey also enjoys sharing and teaching at lectures and workshops and can be found in the Lighting department of B&H offering his expertise to professional photographers.

Larry Cohen has worked as a studio and location photographer since the late 70's. His clients included Baccarat Crystal, Fuji, Kodak, Sony, General Electric, Time Warner and others. His underwater photos have appeared in such publications as Sports Diver, Alert Diver, Canadian Diver, Scuba Diving and Immersed Magazine. For Northeast Dive News his photos have been on the cover more times than any other photographer. His photos have also appeared in books such as National Audubon Society Field Guide to Tropical Marine Fishes. He is also the NY correspondent for the international web based magazine X-Ray. In order to extend bottom time and to get closer to marine life he now dives a Closed Circuit Rebreather. Larry is a founding member of the New York Underwater Photo Society. He is President of The NYC Sea Gypsies dive club and is the Local Dive Director for Oceanblue Divers dive club in Manhattan. At B&H Photo Larry is a technical writer.

Tyler Gusich is a Pro-Audio consultant for B&H Photo-Video-Pro Audio of Manhattan (and an aspiring DJ and producer by night). His background is in studio engineering -- most recently at Jimi Hendrix's Electric Lady Studios in Manhattan where he engineered on projects from the likes of Al Green, Christina Aguilera, Mos Def, The Roots, Bebel Gilberto, Beyonce, Lil Wayne and many more. Tyler now spends a significant amount of time instructing on behalf of B&H -- most recently on portable field recording at The National Press Photographers Association's Convergence '08, and at the Maine Media Workshops.

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