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meet tory

photographer and creative director

 
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about tory

Tory is a creative director and product, lifestyle and portrait photographer, splitting time between Denver and San Francisco.

Since launching her business in 2015, Tory has been shooting for brands in home, beauty, hospitality, food, wine, tech, wellness and lifestyle, along with portraits, headshots, service-based entrepreneurs and local businesses.

With a background in marketing, her work blends strategy with beauty to help clients reach e-commerce, community, brand and marketing goals.

Tory is also the founder of Putnam Creative, a photo and video agency and The Sausalito Studio, a creative space available to rent in the Bay Area.

 
 

Partial Client List

  • Shipt

  • Truffle

  • True Botanicals

  • Google

  • ARCONA

  • Crow Canyon

  • Crimson Wine Group

  • Yes To

  • Gradient Comfort

  • Bare Snacks

  • Athleta

  • DHC USA

  • Alter Eco

  • CW Stockwell

  • Goldenerre

Photo Features

  • Forbes

  • Inc

  • Mother Mag

  • TODAY with Hoda & Jenna

  • The Everygirl

  • 7x7

  • Fast Company

  • Glitter Guide

  • Brit+Co

  • Business Insider

  • Eater

  • SF Weekly

  • Serious Eats

  • The Stripe

  • FabFitFun

 
 
 

the creative agency

In addition to my work as a photographer, I’m also the founder of Putnam Creative, a photo and video agency elevating consumer brands.

Through the agency, we offer a full-service production experience for product brands. From lifestyle to product, social video to e-commerce shots, tabletop sets to brand story films - we’ll bring together a talented team that’s just the right fit for your brand’s unique style and goals. 

 
 
 

select clients

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kind words

Short Testimonials

"Tory is genuinely your partner - not just a vendor you hire. She not only showcased the beauty of the product, but efficiently prepared shot lists, sourced creative ideas and formatted photos to fit our needs."

Eliza Heritage, Head of Marketing and Partnerships at Smitten Ice Cream

"In the timeframe we started using Tory's  photography, our fans and followers on social media increased by 43% on Instagram and 33% on Facebook."

Sheila Grady, Vice President of Brand and Product Marketing at Shipt

"Tory and her team created incredible concepts and visual standards for our brand; our content looked beautiful and aligned so perfectly with our consumer's lifestyle."

Lauren Shaffer, Marketing Director at Bare Snacks

"Tory's images make our lives so easy when creating content strategy. She really understands how a PR and social media business operates and the content we need within budget, and delivered above and beyond."

Defne Crowe, Founder & CEO at Made PR

"As part of our brand’s launch strategy, Tory’s photos have definitely had a positive impact — we grew from 200 to 2500 Instagram followers in just three months."

Katy Polsby, CEO of CW Stockwell