Leland Gebhardt Photography

The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) held it’s annual fashion show benefiting the Ronald McDonald House Charities in Phoenix and the IIDA Southwest Chapter. The fashion show was located this year at the Phoenix Downtown Sheraton and all the stunning hair/makeup styling was accomplished by Toni&Guy. IIDA is a professional networking and educational association of […]

Here are more photos I’ve taken of designs by Phoenix based architect Travis Smith and Scottsdale based Jeff Johnston Interiors. The kitchen proved to be a very tight fit for my camera and lights, but once again a little patience and creativity made the magic work. In the wall below, Travis Smith designed these terrific […]

Over the 2011 summer I have worked on several shoots with Interior Designer, Jeff Johnston. This residence had a lot of great things to capture so I decided to give it a post of its own. There was not much natural light coming into the spaces at all (lots of small windows with heavy drapery), […]

These are more designs that I photographed for interior designer Jeff Johnston, based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Many of the furniture pieces are one of a kind designer specifically for the spaces they’re in. Jeff took the time to design all the details so I made sure all those qualities were seen in the photos. Once […]

Here is another interior shoot I did for Jeff Johnston Interiors. This office space was pretty slick, but consisted of a lot of tight narrow spaces, heavy tungsten lighting everywhere, and a lot of reflective surfaces. Thankfully I brought plenty of lights and had some tricks of my sleeves to capture the best shots possible. In […]

Have you ever wondered what kind of space an architect would live in? Well, I’ve seen a few in my day, and I can tell you they’re always different and reflect the styles of design that inspire them most. Local Phoenix architect, Travis Smith, brought me in for a Tour de Force de Photo of […]

I have the honor to be shooting residential and commercial interiors for American interior designer, Jeff Johnston. Typically it’s essential to shoot exterior shots during the best time of day depending on the position of the sun, but my timeframe to shoot was 10am-1pm, so I the sun was already in midday position bringing out […]

Photographing interiors is a fun challenge, completely different from using people as my subject.  The three biggest concerns with interior shots are (1) handling mixed lighting, (2) getting all your angles at the right perspective so they don’t look distracting, distorted, or mislead your perception of the space, and (3) keeping it looking natural.  This […]