Dan Monick is an American photographer and filmmaker based in Los Angeles, California. He has been shooting professionally since the late 1990s, and his work has been featured in publications such as Rolling Stone, The New York Times Magazine, GQ, and Esquire.
Monick's photography focuses on capturing the beauty of everyday life. He has shot a variety of subjects including musicians, athletes, actors, models, and everyday people. His work often features a mix of candid moments and carefully composed shots.
In addition to his photography work, Monick is also an accomplished filmmaker. He has directed music videos for artists such as The Black Keys and The Shins. He has also directed several short films that have been featured at film festivals around the world.
Monick's work has earned him numerous awards including a Webby Award for Best Music Video in 2011 for his video for The Black Keys' "Tighten Up." In 2012 he was named one of PDN's 30 Emerging Photographers to Watch.
Monick continues to shoot both stills and motion pictures around the world. His work can be seen in galleries and online at danmonickphoto.com