About Michael W. Rogers
Let me save you the scroll. You came here to figure out if you can trust me. Here's the short version.
I got sober around the time a lot of you were being born. August 6th, 40 years ago, was the day I started over, and I haven't had a drink of alcohol since — 40 friggin years. That's not a marketing line. That tells you in one sentence that I don't fake things. You can't stay sober four decades by being full of shit.
I've shot 170 magazine covers. Twelve years in Las Vegas. One in Idaho, one in Alaska. A signature style I built myself fifteen years ago and stayed true to — because the market kept buying it, cover after cover. When I take a picture, any picture, I want it on a magazine cover. That's the only standard I know.
I spent 40 years in radio and television before the camera — a program director, a personality, a man who learned to read a room in ten seconds. I never lost that. The day you walk into my studio, I know what to shoot before you sit down.
Here's the thing nobody tells you about this town. Las Vegas is a make-believe place, full of people performing a version of themselves that isn't real. I bring real. That's the whole job — find the real you underneath the performance, and hand it back so you can see it. In a headshot, that's an authority shot that opens doors. In boudoir, it's the moment you look at your images and say, "OMG... is that me?"
I'm 71. I am the adult in the room. The one you trust with your image, your brand, and — when it matters most — yourself.
That's me—no more, no less.
If you want to talk, we'll talk. If you want to see the work, it's right here. If you're ready, book.
michael@michaelwrogersphotography.com
702 287-5699