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MARYLAND CONNOISSEUR STUDIO

Capturing the Art and Essence of Cannabis Through Photography

"Meet The Photographer Carving Out a Niche In Cannabis" - PetaPixel Magazine

BEHIND THE LENS

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A film crew in a cannabis dispensary, with a professional camera operator and sound engineer capturing footage, surrounded by display cases of cannabis products and a rustic backdrop.

Behind The Lens – Dive into the art and science of cannabis photography with insights on capturing bud shots, brand-enhancing visuals, and the latest trends. Whether you're a brand owner or enthusiast, our blog aims to inspire and elevate your appreciation of cannabis imagery.

SHOP
MC STUDIO

Cannabis plant with large, dark green leaves set against a retro-inspired background with overlapping teal, yellow, and orange half-circles. The composition has a vintage, poster-like aesthetic, highlighting the plant’s natural shape with bold, warm colors that create a vibrant, contrasting backdrop.

SHOP MC STUDIO – Your destination for our exclusive photography & art collections. Crafted for connoisseurs, brands and cannabis professionals, these high-resolution digital artworks add a sophisticated, artistic edge to your brand’s website, social media, or marketing campaigns.

ONLINE SERVICES

Three women smiling and holding bottles of CBD oil, showcasing the product in a warm, golden-toned environment. Each bottle features a sleek, gold label, adding a premium feel to the image.

We offer tailored online services: To elevate your brand and career. From expert product photography sessions and SEO content strategy consultations to career development calls for emerging photographers, our goal is to help you stand out and succeed. Connect with us to take your next step!

Extreme close-up of cannabis trichomes on a green background, showcasing the resinous glandular structures in sharp detail. The translucent trichomes are densely packed, with bulbous tips and sparkling textures, highlighting the intricate and frosty appearance of the plant surface.

Elevating Cannabis Brands Through the Power of Photography

Showcase your cannabis products with high-quality photography that highlights their unique appeal and craftsmanship. From concentrates and edibles to flower and accessories, we capture each product’s finest details with clarity and precision. Let Maryland Connoisseur Studio elevate your brand with visuals that stand out across e-commerce, social media, and marketing materials, connecting with consumers and reflecting your commitment to quality.

PRODUCTS

An artistic product photo featuring a hand pouring Wild Bay Kombucha into a glass surrounded by slices of watermelon, fresh hops, and Nature's Heritage cannabis concentrate. Set against a soft teal background with leaf shadows, creating a refreshing and natural vibe.

PORTRAITS

LET’S CREATE A LOOK THAT’S UNIQUELY YOURS.

Our portraits capture the essence of cannabis culture by showcasing the people behind the plant. Whether you’re a brand ambassador, cultivator, or part of the community, we bring your story to life through authentic, compelling imagery. Connect your audience to the faces shaping the industry with professional portraits that resonate.

A portrait of a woman seated confidently in front of a graffiti-covered wall. She is dressed in a brown outfit with a designer belt, holding a cannabis joint with a relaxed expression. The background’s vibrant blue and purple graffiti adds an urban edge to the scene.
Bright and vibrant product photo featuring two packages of Cruisers cannabis-infused gummies, labeled 'Red Berry,' arranged on a colorful geometric background with shades of blue, purple, and orange. A small cluster of red gummies sits between the packages, casting shadows that add depth to the composition.
Greg Malcolm Maryland Connoisseur

Baltimore MD Based Artist

Greg Malcolm

I'm an experienced Baltimore-based commercial photographer and freelance Director of Photography (DP), specializing in corporate and documentary work.  Recognized as a leading expert in visual storytelling within the cannabis industry, I bring a deep understanding of color theory, composition, lighting, and visual communication to every project. 

My background as the lead photographer at Maryland Leaf Magazine has allowed me to hone my skills in capturing compelling visuals that resonate with audiences. I work directly with brands and agencies to create dynamic and polished imagery, whether in my studio or on location. Clients value my bold visuals and meticulous attention to detail.

  • Industry Authority: I'm a trusted name in cannabis photography, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results.

  • Creative Vision: I bring a unique perspective and artistic flair to every project.

  • Technical Expertise: I have a deep understanding of photography and filmmaking techniques.

  • Client-Focused Approach: I collaborate closely with clients to ensure their vision is realized.
     

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