Sam Kittner's portrait, documentary, and scene setting photographs have appeared worldwide in publications such as Time, Newsweek, National Geographic, Business Week, and People, as well as Forbes, Maclean's, The New York Times, Paris Match, U.S. News & World Report, The Washington Post, and Washingtonian Magazine. Kittner is commissioned regularly by foundation, university, tourism, association, and corporate clients to photograph their people and projects for marketing publications, websites, and a wide variety of display media.

Kittner makes photographs that record, communicate and celebrate remarkable people and their work.

• Experienced media photographer for over 20 years producing effective photography that meets client needs in advertising, corporate, and editorial publications

• Keen awareness of the photographs' role in the larger picture of media production leading to images that work within multiple media uses (printing design, web design, multimedia production, etc.).  At all stages of the production process Kittner works with clients as partners to assure that the images being produced meet the needs of the project

• Understands the time and criteria all team parties need to produce effective media so that image-making fits efficiently in that process to achieve artistic, technical quality, and communication/marketing effectiveness

• Organizations such as The U.S. Department of the Interior, National Cable & Telecommunications Association, Atlantic Media, Volkswagon, Georgetown Law School, Johns Hopkins University, NBC, Simon and Schuster, and The Presidential Inaugural Committee have procured Kittner's services.  See client list at www.kittner.com

• Public service campaigns include shooting for The Partnership for Public Service, National Industries for the Blind, and Safe Kids Campaign.

• Kittner has been the principle contract photographer for the Newseum for over 9 years and worked in concert with the world's leading museum exhibit design and fabrication companies as the new Newseum was constructed from 2004-2008.  He continues to contribute to a vast library of images the Newseum uses for marketing purposes.

In addition to commercial clients, Kittner's Documentary and Fine Art Prints have been displayed at venues including:

• Corcoran Gallery of Art
• Environmental Protection Agency
• Peninsula Fine Arts Center
• Smithsonian Museum of Natural History
• Smithsonian Museum of American History
• in the journal Aperture

Kittner also produces memorable family portraits and life-cylce event coverages.  He also shot the images for the Takoma Main Street calendar, which make up the majority of photos that rotate through this Main Street Takoma website.