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REVEAL
GREATNESS.
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MEDIA DAYS | ATHLETE BRANDING
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DRAMATIC PORTRAITS | ACTION COVERAGE
ATHLETE EMPOWERMENT PHOTOGRAPHY
THE DIFFERENCE ISN'T THE CAMERA...
IT'S THE
WHERE ATHLETES BECOME
ICONS.
VISION
"He isn’t just showing up with a camera; he’s spending countless hours creating memories for players and families while building something truly special through his photography business ."
-josh pento-
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HOCKEY
FIELD HOCKEY
LACROSSE
SOFTBALL
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BASEBALL
FOOTBALL
SOCCER
VOLLEYBALL
SOCCER
BALLET
CONTEMPORARY DANCE
CHEER
WHATEVER THE GAME...
THE MOMENT DESERVES TO BE REMEMBERED
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-LISA HARTWELL-
"We were also lucky to have Marcus capture some amazing dance photos for us. He transformed these amazing shots into beautiful artwork. The photos are absolutely breathtaking and extremely unique!!"
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"My daughter had such a unique dance photo session with Marcus! He captured so many AMAZING pictures of her doing what she loves most! I would highly recommend using Marcus, I know I absolutely will!"
-mary hiersche-
"He immediately made them feel confident and comfortable and praised them every pose they took. The images are truly breathtaking! We cannot wait to book another session!"
-KRISTEN HARTWELL-
"From the moment he arrived, his kindness and sense of humor made her feel comfortable and confident. His talent and unique artistic style captured her love for dance."
-ANGEL CHOUSA-
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I DONT JUST PHOTOGRAPH ATHLETES.
I UNDERSTAND THEM.
Why? Because after more than 16 years coaching athletes at a high level, I’ve learned something that most people never see.
Confidence changes everything. The way an athlete carries themselves… the way they compete… the way they believe in who they are.
That doesn’t begin when the whistle blows. It begins long before game day. Every portrait I create is designed to remind
athletes of what they’re capable of. My goal isn’t simply to produce a beautiful photograph—it’s to create an image
that inspires confidence every time they see it. That’s why I call it Athlete Empowerment Photography.
When athletes believe in themselves…they play differently. They carry themselves diffrently. CONFIDENCE IS IMPOSSIBLE TO IGNORE
Where Athletes Become Icons.
HELLO,
MY NAME IS MARCUS COLLINS.
I DON'T PHOTOGRAPH ATHLETES. i CREATE ATHLETE EMPOWERMENT PHOTOGRAPHY
WE SEE WHAT'S COMING.
THEY SEE A KID...
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SHE DOESNT PROTECT
THE PLATE.
SHE OWNS IT.
SAME GIRL.
DIFFERENT MISSION.
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I WANT THEM TO SAY...
"That's a great photo."
WHEN PARENTS SEE MY WORKI DONT WANT THEM TO SAY...
"That's how I want my athlete to look."
ROCKET.
RECOIL.
RELEASE.
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THE GAME STARTS IN HER HANDS.
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SHE DOMINATES BOTH.
SHE DOESN'T LIVE IN TWO WORLDS...
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MARCUS COLLINS ATHLETIC MEDIA & BRANDING PRESENTS • A GENERATION OF ATHLETES • IN ASSOCIATION WITH THENEXT GENERATION •
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER DETERMINATION • PRODUCED BY FAMILY • DIRECTED BY DISCIPLINE WRITTEN BY THE GAME • EDITED BY TIME • ORIGINAL SCORE THE CROWD • VISUAL EFFECTS RAW EMOTION • CASTINGEVERY ATHLETE • FEATURING GRIT • HEART • COURAGE • SACRIFICE • RESILIENCE • TEAMWORK • CHARACTER • PURPOSE •SHOT ON LOCATION THE DIAMOND • CAMERA NIKON Z6 II •LENSES 70–200MM F2.8 / 24–70MM F2.8 • LIGHTING GODOXAD400PRO • COLOR THE SUN • NO CGI • NO STUNT DOUBLES NO SECOND TAKES • EVERY FRAME IS REAL • PHOTOGRAPHY
BY MARCUS COLLINS • WHERE ATHLETES BECOME ICONSMARCUS COLLINS ATHLETIC MEDIA & BRANDING PRESENTS:AGENERATIONOF ATHLETESDIRECTED BY DETERMINATIONPRODUCEDBY FAMILY,EDITED BY DISCIPLINE | POWERED BY SACRIFICE | STARRING EVERY ATHLETEWHO REFUSED TO QUIT PHOTOGRAPHY BYMARCUS COLLINS WHERE ATHLETES BECOME ICONS BECOMEICONS
EVERY LEGEND STARTS SOMEWHERE
Before the lights...
Before the
championships...
Before the crowd knew their names...
they were already...
BUILT FOR THIS
POWERFUL. INTENTIONAL. UNFORGETTABLE.
MARCUS COLLINS ATHLETIC MEDIA & BRANDING PRESENTS • A GENERATION OF ATHLETES • IN ASSOCIATION WITH THENEXT GENERATION •
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER DETERMINATION • PRODUCED BY FAMILY • DIRECTED BY DISCIPLINE WRITTEN BY THE GAME • EDITED BY TIME • ORIGINAL SCORE THE CROWD • VISUAL EFFECTS RAW EMOTION • CASTINGEVERY ATHLETE • FEATURING GRIT • HEART • COURAGE • SACRIFICE • RESILIENCE • TEAMWORK • CHARACTER • PURPOSE •SHOT ON LOCATION THE DIAMOND • CAMERA NIKON Z6 II •LENSES 70–200MM F2.8 / 24–70MM F2.8 • LIGHTING GODOXAD400PRO • COLOR THE SUN • NO CGI • NO STUNT DOUBLES NO SECOND TAKES • EVERY FRAME IS REAL • PHOTOGRAPHY
BY MARCUS COLLINS • WHERE ATHLETES BECOME ICONSMARCUS COLLINS ATHLETIC MEDIA & BRANDING PRESENTS:AGENERATIONOF ATHLETESDIRECTED BY DETERMINATIONPRODUCEDBY FAMILY,EDITED BY DISCIPLINE | POWERED BY SACRIFICE | STARRING EVERY ATHLETEWHO REFUSED TO QUIT PHOTOGRAPHY BYMARCUS COLLINS WHERE ATHLETES BECOME ICONS BECOMEICONS
the look before the legend
every athlete has a moment before the crowd knows their name.
Before the highlights.
before the championships.
before the trophies.
this is that moment
"Thank you for all the memories you’ve preserved through your photography. Massachusetts is lucky to have one of the best up-and-coming sports photographers around. Keep shining and chasing greatness!"
-bruno claro-
"The portraits are incredible and show how fierce our athletes are. The girls feel so cool when he takes them! For action shots, Marcus dedicates an incredible amount of time at the field finding the perfect angles getting beautiful action shots of the girls doing what they love. "
-kayla pento-
EVERY POSTER ASKS THE QUESTION.
THE CAMPAIGN
NO SCRIPT.
NO STUNT DOUBLES.
NO SECOND TAKES.
EVERY FRAME IS REAL.
MARCUS COLLINS ATHLETIC MEDIA & BRANDING PRESENTS • A GENERATION OF ATHLETES • IN ASSOCIATION WITH THENEXT GENERATION •
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER DETERMINATION • PRODUCED BY FAMILY • DIRECTED BY DISCIPLINE WRITTEN BY THE GAME • EDITED BY TIME • ORIGINAL SCORE THE CROWD • VISUAL EFFECTS RAW EMOTION • CASTINGEVERY ATHLETE • FEATURING GRIT • HEART • COURAGE • SACRIFICE • RESILIENCE • TEAMWORK • CHARACTER • PURPOSE •SHOT ON LOCATION THE DIAMOND • CAMERA NIKON Z6 II •LENSES 70–200MM F2.8 / 24–70MM F2.8 • LIGHTING GODOXAD400PRO • COLOR THE SUN • NO CGI • NO STUNT DOUBLES NO SECOND TAKES • EVERY FRAME IS REAL • PHOTOGRAPHY
BY MARCUS COLLINS • WHERE ATHLETES BECOME ICONSMARCUS COLLINS ATHLETIC MEDIA & BRANDING PRESENTS:AGENERATIONOF ATHLETESDIRECTED BY DETERMINATIONPRODUCEDBY FAMILY,EDITED BY DISCIPLINE | POWERED BY SACRIFICE | STARRING EVERY ATHLETEWHO REFUSED TO QUIT PHOTOGRAPHY BYMARCUS COLLINS WHERE ATHLETES BECOME ICONS BECOMEICONS
THE PRESSURE WAS LOUD.
WAS LOUDER.
SHE
"What sets Marcus apart from other sports photographers that I’ve worked with is his commitment to every child. He takes the time to make sure he gets the perfect shot of each player, and it shows in the final results."
-caroline bhatia-
unforgettable moment
MARCUS COLLINS ATHLETIC MEDIA & BRANDING PRESENTS • A GENERATION OF ATHLETES • IN ASSOCIATION WITH THENEXT GENERATION •
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER DETERMINATION • PRODUCED BY FAMILY • DIRECTED BY DISCIPLINE WRITTEN BY THE GAME • EDITED BY TIME • ORIGINAL SCORE THE CROWD • VISUAL EFFECTS RAW EMOTION • CASTINGEVERY ATHLETE • FEATURING GRIT • HEART • COURAGE • SACRIFICE • RESILIENCE • TEAMWORK • CHARACTER • PURPOSE •SHOT ON LOCATION THE DIAMOND • CAMERA NIKON Z6 II •LENSES 70–200MM F2.8 / 24–70MM F2.8 • LIGHTING GODOXAD400PRO • COLOR THE SUN • NO CGI • NO STUNT DOUBLES NO SECOND TAKES • EVERY FRAME IS REAL • PHOTOGRAPHY
BY MARCUS COLLINS • WHERE ATHLETES BECOME ICONSMARCUS COLLINS ATHLETIC MEDIA & BRANDING PRESENTS:AGENERATIONOF ATHLETESDIRECTED BY DETERMINATIONPRODUCEDBY FAMILY,EDITED BY DISCIPLINE | POWERED BY SACRIFICE | STARRING EVERY ATHLETEWHO REFUSED TO QUIT PHOTOGRAPHY BYMARCUS COLLINS WHERE ATHLETES BECOME ICONS BECOMEICONS
AT A TIME.
the decisive moment.
one frame. no second takes.
legends begin here.
CHAMPIONSHIPS AREN'T REMEMBERED ONE INNING AT A TIME.
THEY'RE REMEMBERED
BLINK AND YOU'LL MISS IT.
"Marcus consistently exceeds expectations for both coaches and parents. In my opinion, he is truly the best of the best. I highly recommend Marcus to anyone looking to document their child’s sports journey—and their own experience as a parent watching them grow."
-neil nicholson-
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THEY DON'T PLAY TO LOOK TOUGH.
THEY PLAY BECAUSE THEY ARE.
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let it fly.
pressure doesn't announce itself.
it arrives without warning.
MARCUS COLLINS ATHLETIC MEDIA & BRANDING PRESENTS • A GENERATION OF ATHLETES • IN ASSOCIATION WITH THENEXT GENERATION •
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER DETERMINATION • PRODUCED BY FAMILY • DIRECTED BY DISCIPLINE WRITTEN BY THE GAME • EDITED BY TIME • ORIGINAL SCORE THE CROWD • VISUAL EFFECTS RAW EMOTION • CASTINGEVERY ATHLETE • FEATURING GRIT • HEART • COURAGE • SACRIFICE • RESILIENCE • TEAMWORK • CHARACTER • PURPOSE •SHOT ON LOCATION THE DIAMOND • CAMERA NIKON Z6 II •LENSES 70–200MM F2.8 / 24–70MM F2.8 • LIGHTING GODOXAD400PRO • COLOR THE SUN • NO CGI • NO STUNT DOUBLES NO SECOND TAKES • EVERY FRAME IS REAL • PHOTOGRAPHY
BY MARCUS COLLINS • WHERE ATHLETES BECOME ICONSMARCUS COLLINS ATHLETIC MEDIA & BRANDING PRESENTS:AGENERATIONOF ATHLETESDIRECTED BY DETERMINATIONPRODUCEDBY FAMILY,EDITED BY DISCIPLINE | POWERED BY SACRIFICE | STARRING EVERY ATHLETEWHO REFUSED TO QUIT PHOTOGRAPHY BYMARCUS COLLINS WHERE ATHLETES BECOME ICONS BECOMEICONS
the greatest stories are written before anyone realizes they're watching history.
there is no time to think.
when the moment chooses you...
EVERY POINT BELONGS TO SOMEONE. WE MAKE SURE IT'S US.
MORE THAN PHOTOGRAPHY.
YES... I BUILD WEBSITES TOO.
