We are a group of photography and video professionals engaged in the pursuit of creative satisfaction for our clients. It starts with the attitude that whatever we touch can be raised to a higher level.
If you have a product or idea, let's talk about it and watch it grow.
"I can't understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I'm frightened of the old ones." ~ John Cage
Art has been part of the Simone team from its inception in 1984 and is a compass for his team and clients. Hard work and determination have been key elements to success but listening has proven to be a key asset. Whether guiding large shoots with multiple facets or working one on one, he delivers creative views in still and cinema mediums thru lighting and camera movement. He ignites when there is a challenge that he can solve and deliver a solution.
Michele Clagett
Studio Manager / Co-owner
Michele is a little bit magician, little bit coordinator, lots of heart and soul. From the initial spark of a project to its completion, Michele revels in coordinating the elements to develop a project that is client-centered. With a background in interior design, business, and project management, she understands the collaborative design process while respecting budgets and timelines.
Dave Beard
Video Production Director
Dave is a video production swiss army knife. From account management to shooting and post-production, working alongside clients to achieve their goals is what he does best. Whether it’s small business branding or a national commercial campaign, Dave is committed to exceeding expectations and delivering results.
Christian Masters
Producer
Christian is the Co-founder of JPL productions(1990). He has been lugging gear when recorders were the the size of suitcases and editing tools had dials and knobs.
Christian is all things business with a spark, switching hats in a flash to direct and produce. He is consummate at helping tell our clients stories while enriching the creative process.
Pammi Sheaffer
Senior Photographer
Pammi has nearly 20 years enriching her love of the craft. With her spirited approach, she excels in individualized shoots or large location jobs. Capturing the essence of a product or person is what drives her to continue to perfect her skills as a photographer.
Robert Cornelius
Photographer / Composite Specialist
Robert originally attended film school but soon realized that his passion was for still photography and photo manipulation. Now he uses his knowledge of motion picture lighting, storytelling, and years of highly sharpened Photoshop skills to bring the client’s vision to life. One spectacular cinematic composite at a time.
Vicki Simpson
Photographer / Post-Production Manager
Part Jedi, part studio project coordinator. Whether it be photography, file manipulation, job status, printing or helping you carry products to your car with a smile. Vicki’s always there ready to do what it takes for the love of the craft and client. She takes care of the details while ensuring the project lands on time.
Devin McDonnell
Video & Still Assistant
Devin joined the Simone team with a degree in film and passion for storytelling. He is excited to bring his energy and love of the Simone craft to each project while learning along the way.
I’ve been working with the Simone Team for 30+ years, on just about every type of shoot you can imagine, both in-studio and location. They’ve always been a great team to partner with – with a ton of knowledge, resources and technical expertise – along with a drive to always create the best possible shot. More
DH - Creative Director at Scheffey
I am the owner of Rittenhouse Builders, a high-end residential construction/renovation company. My marketing company, Smithworks Design Communications, suggested that I hire Simone Associates to shoot and edit a series of four client testimonial videos onsite in our client’s homes for use on our company website. My experience was Top Shelf from start to finish. More
GM - Rittenhouse Builders
"We love your work here at AFP!"
BF - From Advanced Food Products
"Thank you again for all your hard work and time for making our fabrics look great and the catalog a success."
