David Degner

Boston Based Photographer & Photojournalist

Photojournalism & Editorial Photography

This is a small portion of my editorial photography portfolio. It consists of daily assignments for newspapers and magazines, long-term photo projects, and visual musings.  Hopefully over time I will be able to post more from my photography archive.

Fitness Photography & Adventure Photography

Adventure Photography & Fitness Photography Adventure photography and fitness photography are rarely easy, and they are especially hard to do well. Getting the most striking photographs of athletes and explorers first requires the photographer to keep up with them. The best light and most expressive vistas are usually found by waking up before sunrise and […]

Commercial Photographer

fitness · athletics Inspiring Explorers Most of my commercial photography is in Boston or around New England. But sometimes my athletic and adventure photography takes me around the world. Hi! My name is David, I’m a Commercial Photographer in Boston I love working with institutions as a commercial photographer. I create meaningful advertising photos that […]

Portrait of Larry Summers

Portraits for a story about Lawrence H. Summers in the New York Times. Larry Summers has split his pandemic time between houses in Massachusetts and Arizona. He also seems to live inside the collective mind of the Washington economic establishment. When the 66-year-old veteran of the Clinton and Obama administrations talks, Washington’s policy apparatus — […]

Portrait of Kat Gregor, Tax Litigator

for the New York Times Sunday Business A portrait of Kat Gregor, a tax litigator at the law firm Ropes & Gray, in Nantucket, Massachusetts. She said the I.R.S. challenged fee waivers used by four of her clients. The auditors struck her as untrained in the thicket of tax laws governing partnerships.