Ron Brown was born in Rigby, Idaho, but grew up in Salt Lake City. Schooled in the Ansel Adams tradition of fine art photography on a scholarship at Utah State University, Ron was first awarded publication in the prestigious Communication Arts Photography Annual while still an undergraduate.

While living in Boston Ron has supplied commercial images for many large corporations and advertising agencies, SAP, NEC, Kodak and Sun Microsystems to name a few. In addition, a lengthy list of publishers such as Ziff Davis, McGraw Hill and Crown Publishers purchase Ron's images for covers to their books and magazines.With images sold in over 39 countries through representatives in Spain, London, New York, and Florida Ron continues his prolific ability to sell photographic images globally. He now makes his home in Salt Lake City.

Specializing in original conceptual photography and high resolution imagery, Ron's creative concepts reflect the forefront of corporate communications. His images appear on the covers and lead articles of Business Week, CED Magazine, Photo Electronic Imaging, PC Magazine, and Windows NT.

Biographical material adapted from Artist's Website

Ron was born in Rigby, Idaho, but grew up in Salt Lake City where access to spectacular scenery afforded an early appreciation for the desert and mountain landscape. It was on the many camping and hunting trips taken with his father that Ron learned to love the Utah landscape.

Schooled in the Ansel Adams tradition of fine art photography on a scholarship at Utah State University, Ron was first awarded publication in the prestigious Communication Arts Photography Annual while still an undergraduate.

While living in Boston Ron has supplied commercial images for many large corporations and advertising agencies, SAP, NEC, Kodak and Sun Microsystems to name a few. In addition, a lengthy list of publishers such as Ziff Davis, McGraw Hill and Crown Publishers purchase Ron's images for covers to their books and magazines.With images sold in over 39 countries through representatives in Spain, London, New York, and Florida Ron continues his prolific ability to sell photographic images globally. He now makes his home in Salt Lake City.

In over 20 years in business Ron have never missed a deadline or gone over budget. Corporations and advertising agencies use Ron Brown Photographics to deliver the conceptual digital images they need. Ron's never-ending idea bank combines Photoshop effects and strong concepts to create fresh illustrations characterizing today's fast changing high technology.

Specializing in original conceptual photography and high resolution imagery, Ron's creative concepts reflect the forefront of corporate communications. His images appear on the covers and lead articles of Business Week, CED Magazine, Photo Electronic Imaging, PC Magazine, and Windows NT.

As a veteran composite artist and award-winning digital photographer, Ron started his career 20 years ago in what he calls "the dark ages before Photoshop and Illustrator." Ron's conceptual work combines digital photography and illustration.

Working with ad agencies to create images for notable clients, including NEC Corporation, Kodak, Bausch & Lomb, Volkswagen, SAP Corporation, ReadRite Corporation, and Grammercy Pictures, Ron delivers your image by deadline in about a week.

Biography courtesy of Artist's Website

Books

Olpin, Robert S., William C. Seifrit, and Vern G. Swanson. Artists of Utah. Salt Lake City, UT: Gibbs Smith Publisher, 1999.

Magazine Articles

Digital Photography & Design. "IDAA Art Awards." Digital Photography & Design, Autumn 2001.

Eagleson, Michael. "Photorealistic View of the Unreal," Photo Electronic Imaging, November 1996.

Fong, Kris. "In Focus." Digital Foto, April 2001.

Gidman, Jennifer. "Color Concept." Audio Photography & Design, September 2001.

Gidman, Jennifer. "Digital Dali." Studio Photography & Design, March 1998.

Johnson, Lisa. "Images on the Net." Electronic Imaging, December 1995.

Lawson, James. "Reality Checked. Electronic Imaging, February 1996.

Levy, Nicole. "Exit." PC Photo, March 2002.