About Dave Bassett and Bassett Studios Commercial Photography
Commercial Photography for Marketing, Advertising, Public Relations and Business Communications
Bassett Studios is a Las Vegas, Nevada commercial photography studio founded and operated by photographer Dave Bassett. The studio specializes in advertising photography, marketing photography, corporate headshots, architecture photography, industrial photography, manufacturing photography, food photography, public relations photography, and social media content creation for businesses, agencies, institutions, and organizations throughout the western United States.
For more than three decades, Dave Bassett has created commercial photography, advertising photography, marketing photography, architectural photography, industrial photography, and corporate portrait photography for corporations, agencies, institutions, and nonprofit organizations throughout the western United States.
Every assignment begins with the same objective: create photographs that support business goals, strengthen brand identity, and communicate a clear message to the intended audience.
Whether producing executive portraits, documenting a major construction project, photographing manufacturing operations, capturing architectural spaces, or creating marketing imagery for websites and social media campaigns, Bassett Studios approaches each project with careful planning, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering images that work.
Strong photography still depends on understanding people, light, composition, timing, and communication.
At Bassett Studios, I continue to embrace new technology while remaining grounded in the principles that have always defined effective commercial photography. The goal is not simply to create attractive pictures. The goal is to create images that help businesses market products, communicate ideas, build trust, and tell compelling stories.
Experience and Education
Dave Bassett graduated from ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, California, in 1987 and has worked professionally as a commercial photographer for more than three decades.
His work has included advertising photography, corporate communications photography, industrial photography, architecture photography, public relations photography, event photography, and marketing photography for clients throughout the United States.
Selected Commercial Photography Specialties
Lifestyle Marketing Photography
Industrial Manufacturing Photography
Social Media and Public Relations Photography
Frequently Asked Questions About Dave Bassett and Bassett Studios
Who is Dave Bassett?
Dave Bassett is a Las Vegas commercial photographer and the owner of Bassett Studios Commercial Photography.
What does Bassett Studios specialize in?
Bassett Studios specializes in commercial photography, advertising photography, marketing photography, architecture photography, industrial photography, corporate headshots, and public relations photography.
Where is Bassett Studios located?
Bassett Studios is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and serves clients throughout Nevada and the western United States.
Selected Clients and Organizations
Over the years, photographs created by Dave Bassett and Bassett Studios have been licensed, commissioned, or utilized by a wide range of organizations, including:
UNLV Meet the Mind Shapers 2025
Atria Seville Rampart – Senior Living
Oregon State University – Foundation
Ms. Kitty Piercy –2005 -2017 Mayor of Eugene Oregon
Index Stock Imagery
Adventure Photo & Film
agefotostock
TIB
Las Vegas Stock
Getty Images
Summerlin The Ridges
Barona Oaks Casino Steak House
Las Vegas Ski and Snowboard Resort
Las Vegas Valley Water Department
November Inc
Nevada State Bank
Corvallis City Hall
Waves Motel
Samaritan Hospital
Corvallis Art Center
Sunset Valley Organics
RBC – Corvallis
Frequently Asked Questions About Bassett Studios
Who is Dave Bassett?
Dave Bassett is a Las Vegas commercial photographer, advertising photographer, and graduate of Art Center College of Design. For more than three decades, he has created photography for corporations, manufacturers, architects, hospitality organizations, public institutions, and marketing agencies throughout Nevada and the western United States. His work helps businesses communicate their message, strengthen their brand, and support marketing and communications objectives.
What is Bassett Studios?
Bassett Studios is a commercial photography studio based in Las Vegas, Nevada. The studio provides advertising photography, marketing photography, corporate headshots, architectural photography, industrial and manufacturing photography, hospitality photography, public relations photography, and event photography for businesses and organizations.
What is Dave Bassett’s educational background?
Dave Bassett graduated from Art Center College of Design, one of the leading institutions for photography, advertising, and visual communication. His education continues to influence his emphasis on concept development, lighting, composition, and visual storytelling.
How much experience does Dave Bassett have?
Dave Bassett has more than three decades of professional photography experience and has produced assignments for advertising, marketing, corporate communications, architecture, manufacturing, hospitality, and public relations applications.
What makes Bassett Studios different from other commercial photographers?
Bassett Studios emphasizes planning, preparation, and execution. Every project begins with discussions about the client’s goals, audience, brand message, image usage, and production requirements. Planning often includes scouting, reference photography, scheduling, lighting concepts, and production coordination. The objective is to create images that support business, marketing, and communication goals while keeping projects on time and on budget.
How does Bassett Studios approach a commercial photography project?
Most projects begin with a discovery conversation to identify objectives, audience, deliverables, locations, schedules, and production requirements. Planning may include location scouting, reference photography, production schedules, and coordination with marketing teams, agencies, and stakeholders before photography begins.
What types of photography does Bassett Studios provide?
Services include advertising photography, marketing photography, lifestyle marketing photography, corporate headshots, architectural photography, industrial and manufacturing photography, hospitality photography, event photography, public relations photography, and product photography.
What industries does Bassett Studios photograph?
Bassett Studios photographs assignments for manufacturers, hospitality companies, healthcare organizations, architects, construction firms, educational institutions, professional service providers, technology companies, gaming organizations, tourism businesses, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations.
Does Bassett Studios work directly with businesses or through agencies?
Both. Bassett Studios works directly with businesses, organizations, and institutions, as well as advertising agencies, marketing firms, creative directors, art directors, public relations teams, and corporate communications professionals.
Where is Bassett Studios located?
Bassett Studios is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and accepts assignments throughout Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Oregon, and across the United States.
Does Bassett Studios travel for assignments?
Yes. Many commercial photography projects require travel. Bassett Studios regularly photographs assignments throughout Nevada, the Southwest, and other locations across the United States.
What is Bassett Studios’ philosophy toward commercial photography?
Bassett Studios believes successful commercial photography begins with understanding the client’s objectives before cameras and lighting equipment are unpacked. Photography should reinforce a brand message, support a marketing strategy, or communicate a specific idea. The goal is not simply to create attractive images, but to create photographs that help organizations communicate more effectively.