Behind the lens

Eddie is a published professional photographer who has worked as a motor sports, collegiate & fashion photographer for more than 34 years. He is the managing director of The Black Umbrella Studio in Huntsville AL.

Cameron, aka MoonMan Cam, is a Huntsville, AL native with a passion for space and the arts. Growing up in the Rocket City, he explored music, photography, drawing, and graphic design; eventually becoming a go-to creator for digital content.

Meet Darien Bryant, the vibrant owner of Bryant Studios Huntsville! A published photographer with a flair for beauty, fashion, and branding, Darien’s passion for creative lighting brings a unique, eye-catching edge to every shot. His energetic, positive demeanor ensures a fun and relaxed atmosphere during each session, making you feel at ease while he helps you master the perfect pose. Whether you’re looking for bold beauty shots or fashion-forward branding, Darien’s creativity and expertise will bring your vision to life!

Sharnei is the creative mind behind Sharnei Collectives. She specializes in sports, street, and outdoor photography, capturing raw energy and authentic moments. Based in Huntsville, AL, and traveling to Georgia, she brings stories to life through her lens.

Meet Lady Koilz, our Creative Director| Photographer .  She is our go to for creative set designs, custom props, styling, and shoots.

Ismnoe is a early high school graduate currently interning at The Black Umbrella Studio cultivating her craft in photography & learning business administration.

Denise McDonald is a profession model also known as Denise Huxtable. With years of experience, Denise works as the pose/model coach, creative director, and event coordinator. Eager to be on the team, and ready to work!