Case Study: GLD Official × Clifford Taylor × Johnny Barú Media
Legacy looks good in GLD. Clifford Taylor wearing GLD Official jewelry Cuban link, iced watch, diamond hoops shot by Johnny Barú Media. Inspired by Belly and Vibe Magazine ’96, the campaign captures quiet confidence, creative evolution, and luxury earned through discipline.
Case Study: Wilson × The Charlotte Hornets × Clifford Taylor × Johnny Barú Media
The game changed, but the drive didn’t. Through this Wilson × Charlotte Hornets brand activation, Johnny Barú Media captured Clifford Taylor’s transition from athlete to creator a culture-driven campaign that turned performance, presence, and story into brand equity and measurable ROI.
Case Study: Más by Messi × Johnny Baru Media
We helped Más by Messi turn imagination into activation reliving three of Messi’s most iconic goals and launching a global 1v1 World Crown Tournament across Los Angeles, Toronto, London, Dublin, and Miami. A global brand activation connected to the culture, and expanded awareness of the game.
Rise and Resonance: Made In L.A. 3
"Focus, Wrath, and Fury” A moment of intense anticipation as the announcer calls out "George 'El Phantasma' Navarro." The focus is on the announcer, with George's coach, Jesus Soto Karass, and the opponent's corner blurred in the background. This shot encapsulates the collective focus and energy before the fight, highlighting the buildup to the clash. This image demonstrates the proficiency in using depth of field to emphasize key elements while maintaining context. The bokeh effect directs the viewer's attention to the announcer, creating a sense of anticipation and intensity.
Made In L.A. 2: My First Gallery Exhibition Experience
Being in a room full of artists who understand the grind, appreciate the hustle, and live for their art was an overwhelming experience. It was a room full of appreciation and validation, making the inclusion in this lineup of "real shooters" something truly special. This exhibition was more than just an opportunity to display my work it was a chance to be part of a community that values and celebrates the art of storytelling through photography.