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Portraits of Place

We collaborate with photographers to create curated collections that explore communities and environments around the Pacific Rim.

We'll work with you to develop additional contextual storytelling — poetry, cultural commentary, or behind-the-scenes insights — to help your work reach audiences who value genuine, evocative media.

Our clients include cultural institutions, destination marketers, government agencies and purpose-driven brands.

Together we're creating meaningful revenue opportunities for our contributing photographers while empowering their authentic voice.

  • 1) Pitch Your Vision

    Share your collection concept and perspective with curator@ultramarinephoto.com

  • 2) Build Your Collection

    Curate 12 to 36 images or short video clips exploring a place, theme, or cultural narrative

  • 3) Launch & Promote

    We handle deployment, licensing and marketing while you retain all your copyrights

Photos need to be at least 4000+ pixels on long edge

Video Clips a minimum of 2560x1440 pixels at 24fps, with a max length of 45 seconds

Titles? You can give the set, and each image or clip, a nice title ... or leave that part to us

  • Your Copyrights

    You retain full ownership of all your work. We act as your licensing agent with a transparent 50/50 revenue split, paid out within 30 days

  • Exclusive Licensing

    Images should be available to license exclusively through Ultramarine Photo, but you keep all personal and promotional usage rights for the duration of our partnership

  • Four-Year Project

    We believe in attentive and evolving, long-term creative partnership. Our four-year contributor agreement is renewable, and you can remove assets with a 60-day notice

Get Started

Ready to build a collection? Send us your pitch including:

  • Your collection concept and theme
  • Location or subject matter
  • 3-5 sample images
  • A brief artist statement about your vision

We're also happy to hear about licensing projects, commissioned work, or special collaborations.