Slice of Ry
“I’m Ryan Anthony – photographer, visual director, and experience curator based in Chicago.
My work sits at the intersection of art, branding, and identity. Whether I’m shooting a creator, a business owner, or someone doing a photoshoot for the very first time, my goal is the same: to help you feel seen in your best light.
Over the years, I’ve worked with teens, professionals, artists, and brands across the city. In every space, I bring the same energy: intentional, creative, and rooted in real connection.”
Slice of Ry
“It wasn’t until October 2017 whilst in the Air Force that I truly delve into the world of portraiture though. I was at the club—my happy place—dancing lol, doin my thang, when I saw a guy with a cool camera. Did some networking, bought my own equipment, and one day he randomly called me asking if I’d like to accompany him on a cornfield photoshoot. Though I was baffled at the time, I was thrilled for my very first “real” photoshoot.”
Slice of Ry
“Lol once I got a taste of the satisfaction of getting a clean portrait; furthermore, seeing the appreciation and the excitement the models held from seeing themselves in a new light upon me showing them my work, that was all she wrote. Since then I’ve worked all types of concerts, weddings, events, shot for the commander of the most tasked special forces base in the military, the mayor, celebrities etc. I've to thank God—for putting me in the right places at the right time and you all for your support!”