About Venture Visuals
Visual Media That Builds Brands
Venture Visuals is a collection of DPs, creative directors, and producers that create award winning HD video and commercial photography solutions. Deeper still, we are passionate storytellers who create high-impact visual languages that elevate your brand identity and customer loyalty. We also believe that no two clients are the same, therefore, each of our productions are artfully crafted and executed to extend your unique message.
At the helm of our cameras are artists, explorers, and strategists with a knack for capturing your customer’s imagination. By fixing our finger on the pulse of contemporary culture, our work bears an authenticity and relevancy that resonates deeply with its audience. Ask us why we love what we do, and we’ll proudly show you a montage of photographs and videos that elicit wonder and beauty.
Commercial Photography
Through effective photography, ideas are embraced, adopted, and followed faster and with greater impact. Whether we’re providing strategic direction, or enabling your existing creative concept, our photography will breath life into your marketing and linger in your customer’s mind long after their contact with you.
High Definition Video
Our video can sharpen a viewer’s focus, place your message in context, and build a platform for you to connect with your audience on a thoughtful and compelling level. Venture Visuals will work shoulder-to-shoulder with you to plan, produce, and promote HD video content for the Web, broadcast, or internal usage.
The Team
Thomas Kranzle
Founder / Director of Photography
As our Director of Photography, Tom Kranzle manages the technical aspects of all project creation ranging from shooting and lighting to retouching and editing. An award-winning cinematographer and graphic artist, Tom’s refined eye and diverse technical expertise make him an invaluable asset to every production.
After graduating with honors from Brooks Institute of Photography, Tom worked in Hollywood on music videos, commercials, and documentaries. In 2006, Tom founded Venture Visuals to provide industry-leading HD video production and commercial photography matched with unparalleled client services.
Seth Cox
Executive Producer / Creative Director
In 2008, Seth Cox joined Venture Visuals as Executive Producer and Creative Director, where he leads the conceptual strategy and implementation of all productions. Armed with deep experience in brand management, Seth is responsible for collaborating with each client to understand their needs, pitch production strategies, and ensure the delivery of effective media content.
Prior to Venture Visuals, Seth worked as Manager of Brand Marketing for MetLife in Newport Beach, CA. He has an MBA in Brand Strategy, regularly writes about visual media strategies, and holds awards in campaign messaging and graphic design.
Clients
Sears
With more than 2,300 stores in the United States and Canada Sears, Sears is a behemoth retailer of home merchandise, apparel and automotive products. The massive retailer operates proprietary brands including Kenmore, Craftsman, DieHard and Lands’ End — among the most trusted and preferred brands in the U.S.
Joby
The Gorillapod is a tripod with state-of-the-art legs that can support all manner of cameras. It’s been designed to provide stability in situations where flat surfaces just don’t exist, making the Gorillapod an essential accessory for any budding photographer.
Carl’s Jr.
Carl’s Jr. is a leading fast serve hamburger restaurant in the Western United States. The company, known for their premium Six Dollar Burgers is positioned as a restaurant-of-choice for a younger market. As a leader in experimental advertising, the restaurant enjoys tremendous online traffic to their YouTube video channel.
Stock Portfolios
Aurora Photos
From photojournalism to real and released creative imagery, Aurora has several areas to serve your stock imagery needs. Their collections center around travel, outdoor adventure and lifestyle, ‘green’ imagery, and general editorial, including cultures, geography, and photojournalism.
National Geographic
The National Geographic Image Collection owns one of the most comprehensive and unique collections of photographs and original artwork in the world. The collection contains more than 10 million transparencies, black-and-white prints, glass plates, and pieces of original art. They have a unique ability to make people gasp, frown, smile, weep. They make people think. Above all, they make people react.
DV Archive
DV Archive is the web’s premiere site dedicated exclusively to downloadable royalty free stock video. They have footage of almost everything, and at a price and resolution to suit your budget. Their clips are hand-selected for quality and offered in the downloadable format of your choice. Their royalty free agreement takes the stress out of stock footage licensing.
