Photographer-led production
One creative point of contact for the brief, photographic approach, selection, and finished image set.
Partnership opportunities
Let’s explore together.
Photography, outdoor, travel, automotive, and technology brands: bring a creative brief, a destination, or a product with a field story to tell.
A considered creative partnership
Real places.
Purposeful content.
Memories with Mike is Michael Kennedy’s outdoor photography and field storytelling practice. Projects begin with your goals, intended audience, and the uses you need from the finished work.
Discuss a partnership →Why work with Memories with Mike
Field craft.
Commercial purpose.
Start with the images your audience needs, then define a practical way to make them.
Real outdoor environments
Landscape, wildlife, water, and mountain work demonstrate a visual approach grounded in actual places.
Designed for the intended use
Plan horizontal web compositions, vertical social assets, and detail photographs around the campaign. Resolution and crops are confirmed for each use.
Clear usage rights
Define media, territory, duration, and exclusivity before production or licensing. Commission a focused set or a broader image library.
The creative scope
Built around
your brief.
Field Photography
Commission photographs made in real outdoor environments, with the product, destination, or experience at the center of the brief.
Adventure Storytelling
Connect the finished photographs to the journey, conditions, and observations that give them context.
Product-in-Environment Photography
Plan images in mountain, trail, forest, waterfall, camp, road, or destination settings suitable for the assignment.
Field Evaluations
Discuss practical product use and documented observations. Testing scope and claims are agreed before production.
Destination Content
Create location photography and stories for parks, towns, trails, lodging, and tourism projects.
Social Content
Photography and written field stories can be scoped for social channels. Plan vertical and horizontal still-image assets with written captions or field observations.
Commercial Asset Licensing
Request image usage for websites, advertising, social media, email, or print campaigns. Licensing covers specific uses, duration, territory, and exclusivity.
Ways to work together
A model that fits
the project.
Product Partnership
An agreed exchange of equipment support and field content, with the scope, usage rights, and disclosure defined before production.
Expedition Partner
Support a field project through travel, lodging, fuel, equipment, or production funding. The itinerary and deliverables are agreed for each assignment.
Content Partnership
Commission outdoor photographs and storytelling for a specific campaign, destination, or product.
Brand Ambassador
Discuss a continuing relationship with recurring production, licensing, and optional affiliate activity.
All deliverables, timelines, compensation, usage rights, approvals, and disclosures are defined for each project. These are opportunities for future collaboration.
Sample deliverables
Scope the work.
Know the result.
Illustrative scopes to build a brief around. Each assignment has its own agreed deliverables, access requirements, timing, rights, and budget.
Field content
A product or campaign photographed in an outdoor setting.
- Hero and environmental product photographs
- Details, vertical social and horizontal web assets
- Written field observations and an agreed licensed image set
Destination story
A visual introduction to a place and its character.
- Landscape imagery and location details
- Trail or environment storytelling
- Editorial field notes and tourism-oriented social assets
Expedition partnership
A defined photographic mission with a production plan.
- Trip storytelling and planned product-in-use imagery
- Landscape assets and field observations
- Social assets with agreed licensing and disclosures
These are configurable possibilities, not completed client campaigns or fixed packages. Production capabilities and deliverable specifications are confirmed before booking.
What are you planning?
Share your company, objective, timing, destination, and the content you need.