About Us: Fashion Photography From Appeal Photography

Appeal Photography, LLC is an award-winning photography studio in Washington, DC, founded and led by acclaimed photographer, David Guggenheim, who has been shooting professionally for more than 40 years.

Our work has been internationally recognized and we have earned exemplary reviews with top ratings on Google and Yelp. Our photography is creative, original and spans a broad range of genres — from portraiture, boudoir and fashion photography to winery/vineyard, wildlife, landscape and underwater photography — all using cutting-edge photographic and editing techniques. We shoot both on location and in a professional studio.

Our work has been internationally recognized and we have earned exemplary reviews with top ratings on Google and Yelp. Our work is creative, original and spans a broad range of genres and cutting-edge photographic techniques. We shoot both on location and in a professional studio.

We offer a team of talented, professional models, makeup artists and stylists.

As we discuss on the home page, fashion photography goes well beyond simply capturing quality images of your apparel. Connecting potential clients to your brand demands that the photography team take the time to understand your brand and what it means, something that can defy words and transcend traditional photography.

Therefore, our philosophy is to use photographic artistry and fine art photography to convey the emotion and mystique that your brand demands, and to capture its authenticity and uniqueness.

Every shoot is customized to our clients’ needs and direction. We work with you as a collaborative partner, eager for your participation and feedback.

Our technical work is meticulous and impeccable, from lighting and staging, makeup, art direction, color matching and editing. The results are impactful, artistic and memorable.

We are available to travel worldwide and guarantee your satisfaction in writing in our Photography Services Agreement. Our pricing is competitive and transparent.

Meet David

Photographer David E GuggenheimDavid Guggenheim is Appeal Photography’s founder and lead photographer. He has been a professional photographer and videographer since he was 19.  He is an award-winning photographer with an unusual breadth of experience, including winery/vineyard photography; fashion photography; portrait photography; boudoir and fine art nude photography; outdoor/wildlife photography and underwater photography.

Photographer David E GuggenheimDavid’s photography and video work has been featured on CNN, CBS, ABC, PBS and the National Geographic Channel among other major networks. His still photography has been seen in popular magazines, publications and websites around the world. His work has won numerous awards in international competitions. Clients love working with David and in their reviews often remark about his enthusiasm, kindness, laid-back nature and humor.

A Broad Range of Photography & Videography Services

We offer a broad range of photography and videography services, including boudoir, glamour/pin-up, fine art and fine art nude, fitness (see glamour/pin-up portfolio), model and model portfolio photography, maternity, event photography (see for example, our winery/vineyard portfolio), food photography (see winery/vineyard photography), cosplay and fantasy, contemporary erotica, portraits/headshots, fashion and street, winery/vineyard, nature and wildlife (including underwater photography focused on marine life), landscape and seascape, urban and urban architecture. Our landscape/seascape and urban/urban architecture includes the use of drones.

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