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Somerville Boxing Club

The Somerville Boxing Club: Empowering Fitness and Confidence Through Boxing Situated in Somerville, Massachusetts, the Somerville Boxing Club is a non-profit entity dedicated to offering boxing training and fitness classes suitable for all ages and skill levels. Established in 2011 by Coach Gabriel Duluc, a former professional boxer, the club was born with a vision…

Boston Globe Magazine

Photographed for Boston Globe Magazine in Cambridge, Ma. I shot this over two days with Sam Kachmar Architects. Boston Globe Magazine: Captivating Stories and Lifestyle Insights Discover the allure of Boston Globe Magazine, a premier publication that offers a captivating blend of stories, lifestyle features, and cultural insights that resonate with the essence of Boston…

Gensler

This is the One Dalton building in Boston, MA. I photographed this stunning building when it was finally completed. Gensler is an international design and architecture firm. Gensler is one of the largest and most well-known design and architecture firms in the world, with offices in numerous cities globally. The firm provides a wide range…

Colloquy Alumni Magazine

Colloquy, the Harvard Griffin GSAS alumni magazine, explores the research and impact of Harvard’s outstanding graduate students, alumni, and faculty. The Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences connects the work of the most groundbreaking students, faculty, and alumni with Harvard's long tradition of excellence.

Interiors Boston Magazine

Photographed for Interiors Boston magazine on Nantucket island. Interiors Boston Magazine is a premier publication dedicated to showcasing the finest interior design and architecture in the Boston area. This magazine serves as a valuable resource for individuals seeking inspiration and insights into the world of interior design, home décor, and architectural innovation. With a focus…

Ivy & Piper Magazine

Photographed for Annsley Interiors on Nantucket island. The guiding principle of Ivy + Piper centers on crafting interiors of unparalleled beauty and functionality, meticulously curated over time to transform into refined havens that authentically narrate the owners' life stories. In the role of designers and decorators, their mission is to orchestrate distinctive interiors by seamlessly…

Georgantas Design + Development

Georgantas is a comprehensive real estate company specializing in crafting and revitalizing modern living spaces. Peter's history in premium home development dates back to 1995, though the inception of the present-day Georgantas enterprise was serendipitously catalyzed by a fortuitous fire drill encounter that introduced him to his future partner and spouse, Elizabeth. With an innate…

artist kyle browne

Kyle Browne: A Boston-Based Conceptual Artist with a Multi-Disciplinary Vision Meet Kyle Browne, an innovative conceptual artist based in Boston. Her artistic approach encompasses a diverse range of disciplines, embracing the convergence of processes, content, and collaborative endeavors. With a robust background as an educator and community artist, Kyle's art is deeply rooted in a…

Harvard Horizons Portraits

I photographed these PhD candidates all over Harvard campus. Each one was a Harvard Horizons scholar and some of them ended up in the Colloquy alumni magazine. "Harvard Horizons" is an annual event at Harvard University. Harvard Horizons is a program that showcases the research and scholarship of outstanding graduate students from across various disciplines…

Miss Porters

Miss Porter's School is a prestigious all-girls college preparatory boarding school located in Farmington, Connecticut, United States. It was founded in 1843 by educational reformer Sarah Porter. The school is often referred to as "Porter's." Miss Porter's School is known for its rigorous academic program, strong emphasis on empowering young women, and a focus on…

Inkstone Architects

In 2015, this 1962 Deck House was initially presented as a candidate for demolition. As the overseeing contractor on behalf of the proprietors—an architect and an interior designer—we undertook a comprehensive transformation of the entire structure. Our efforts encompassed the meticulous restoration of the original, opulent natural components, including Peruvian mahogany window trim, repurposed brickwork,…

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InkStone Architects Harvard Horizons Miss Porter's School Gensler Johnny Cupcakes for Bergmeyer Harvard Colloquy Alumni Magazine Sandy Pentland for Deloitte Alleviate Therapy JMR Architects Georgantas Design + Development InkStone Architects Concord, MA Samuel Adams Ivy & Piper Magazine Linger Home MIT ISEC Building for Payette Interiors Boston Magazine THEO Furniture Hisel Flynn Architects Editorial Bruner…

JMR Architects

Photographed for PRECON Construction in Cambridge, Ma.

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Ben Gebo Photography and Videography I am a specialist in architectural and portrait photography. I first started taking pictures to document where I’ve been and now I take pictures to make sense of where I’m at. I use the camera for both of those reasons equally, whether I’m shooting for a magazine, a design firm,…

Cambridge Remodel

Photographed for PRECON Construction in Cambridge, Ma. PRECON Construction: A Premier Construction Company Delivering Excellence PRECON Construction is a distinguished construction company known for its unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional construction solutions. With a strong emphasis on quality, innovation, and client satisfaction, PRECON Construction has solidified its position as a leader in the construction industry.…

Coming Out Day

I Won Best of Houzz

Best of Houzz! I'm so happy to announce that Ben Gebo Photography has been voted "Best of Houzz" for FIVE years in a row! I can't thank my clients enough for giving me such great projects to work and collaborate on. Below are the photos that collectively have 35,000+ saves! You can view that work on…

House Beautiful Magazine

House Beautiful Magazine I recently had my photography featured in House Beautiful. It was for a two day photo shoot in Martha's Vineyard for Georgantas Design + Development. Below are some quotes from the article article written by Jennifer Blaise Kramer, to give you a deeper insight into the fun project. This is something I've…

Harvard Colloquy Alumni Magazine

Harvard Colloquy Winter 2018 I photographed Harvard Horizons scholar Shane Campbell-Staton at the Harvard Museum of Natural History. He was a wonderful man to work with and offered to give me a personal tour of the museum! Below are some other shots we took.

Featured on Creative Mornings

Creative Mornings Feature! Today, I was featured on the Creative Mornings Profile on their newsletter as well as the homepage. I couldn't be happier that they decided to promote my work! I got a message from my friend Kenny on Instagram who first told me about it. Happy to say, it was the best news…

Starting A Photography Career

Starting A Career In Photography Look! It's-a-me! Every photography job brings new challenges, people and environments. I work on-location about 90% of the time and in a studio the rest. I get e-mails every so often about how I got started and what a doing photography professionally looks like. I have broken down some bullet…

harvard colloquy magazine

Photography is a balance of exploration and trusting your gut. I try to keep the amount of people on set small. When possible, it’s my subject, assistant and myself. The more photo gear and people involved can make anyone in front of the camera timid. I shot the majority of these with one light and a reflector. “Don’t…

Cambrige Before/After

Cambridge Home Retouching Before/After I am a porch man. Also a front door man. And a lamp man. And a coffee table man. Photographed for the super talented Sam Kachmar Architects back when life was green. It will be warm and green again as sure as the sun rises. If you find here and now intolerable,…

Climacell Portraits & Behind The Scenes

Climacell Portraits & Behind The Scenes October 11, 2019 A quiet moment captured of me in between photographing fifteen people for @climacell. You have all the time in the world if you let yourself have it. 🔸 I’m getting prepared for another intense portrait shoot for @dunkin on Friday at their HQ in Canton, Ma. It’s something…

Cycling Boston to Cleveland

Cycling Boston to Cleveland Biking Boston to Cleveland. We’re currently on day five riding the Erie Canal Bike Path. It’s stunning and a true joy to ride this well-maintained route. We’re averaging 85 miles a day. Yesterday we did 105. 🔸 Why am I doing this? A practice of radical self reliance. A focus on…

Burning Man, Portland & The Sierras

California So much has happened in the past month and a half. All of which is helping realign my values, shape who I am and how I’m moving forward. I am slowly integrating the lessons I’ve learned from mother ayahuasca, burning man, solo time in the mountains, the new relationships I’ve built and the fortifying…

New Video! Juggling In The Park

Juggling In The Park with Drew During the 2020 quarantine, my friend Drew and I went out for a socially distanced bike ride. We stopped at a park where he taught me how to juggle. I am still awful, but he is unbelievable. I made this short and fun video of him as a thank…

Grueling Fool’s Loop

Our foolish acts occurred in part because we were misinformed and over eager. We popped a flight to Phoenix with a new set of wheels made for every cycling condition. I wanted to give the bike and my soul a stress test. This was the ride for that. The photo above was art directed by…

Gardner Museum

I was recently commissioned by the ISGM to capture refreshed imagery for their promotional and commercial needs. This was taken at most their recent Third Thursdays night. The rules there are no tripod and no flash. How do I shoot in dark spaces with such limitations? I used high ISO, leaned on walls for stability…

galapagos

For Christmas and New Year's, I traveled to Ecuador to visit the Galapagos Islands. It was Act I of my three part trip in South America. I snorkeled with turtles and sea lions, visited lava caves, ate fish caught an hour before, met amazing travelers and had endless synchronicities. The main purpose of my trip…

Film vs. Digital Photography

Film vs Digital Photography As the times change, so do our tools and how we use them. Below is a breakdown of the benefits and disadvantages of both digital and film photography. As a professional photographer since 2008, I find both mediums useful and valuable. While I use my mirrorless digital camera system 90%…