Author Archives: Peter Dressel Photography

About Peter Dressel Photography

Peter Dressel received a camera as a gift and fell in love. Two years later he quit his job and moved to New York to pursue a career as a photographer. For the past ten years he has specialized in residential and commercial interior photography for interior designers and architects in New York City. His other main focus has been portrait photography for commercial and private clients. His personal work includes recently completed projects in Vietnam, India, Ecuador and The Philadelphia Folk Festival He currently lives on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. Contact Information: Email: peter@peterdressel.com Phone: 917*536*7277

More from my Series on Forces of Nature Dance Theater

This passed Tuesday I was in Harlem shooting a rehearsal of Forces of Nature Dance Theater as they prepared for the upcoming Dance Africa at BAM in Brooklyn. For more info on that go to http://www.bam.org/view.aspx?pid=3717. Forces of Nature will … Continue reading

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New Photographs of Aris for Elana

This series was shot for last week’s Eyes, Stones book release party. The book written by my good friend Elana Bell won the Walt Whitman Award which is probably the equivilent of the Oscar in the poetry world. The woman … Continue reading

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Latest Pics from my Series on Forces of Nature Dance Company

Forces of Nature performed this past weekend at the Brooklyn Museum’s first Saturdays. Here are some images from the performance and the rehearsal beforehand

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Top NFL Draft Picks at Sean John Manhattan

On draft day, several of the NFL’s top draft picks were invited to the Sean John store in Midtown to receive some gifts. One of those gifts were new ear buds from Monster the company I was shooting for. Here … Continue reading

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Gorgeous Renovated Townhouse in Brooklyn

Last week I shot this beautiful house for architecht Johann Grobler in Carrol Gardens Brooklyn. This place had three stories with a basement and a sizable back yard to boot. In other words this is my dream house.

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Recent Portrait Shoot

I recently photographed a married couple who also perform together. She sings and he plays piano. These shots were for promo posters and also to be used on their upcoming CD

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Fabulous People Being Fabulous

Launch party for Nokia and Monster this past week.

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Walking Around

A new startup myHomePayge.com paid me to walk around Manhattan on a bueautiful day and act like a tourist.

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New Work

I’ve just started a new personal project on a Harlem dance company called Forces of Nature. Here’s a handful of early shots.

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Afternoon in Sherman Oaks California

Last week I went with my niece Sophie and nephew Griffin to their weekly karate class in The Valley.

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