CARL STUDNA
BILLING: Carl Studna, Photographer, Author and Inspirational Speaker
SHORTEST:
Carl Studna is a multi-faceted photographer, inspirational speaker, teacher and author. Carl’s intimate
portraits of influential people ranging from Paul McCartney to His Holiness the Dalai Lama, are published
and known worldwide. Spanning over two decades of his photography career, Carl has been assigned all
over the world to shoot CD and album covers, book covers and portraits for various publicity platforms.
Studna’s innovative work, the LuminEssence Method©, teaches a new paradigm for radiating the light
that resides within revealing each persons authentic gifts. Carl has taken his message to print in his
newly released book, CLICK! Choosing Love…One Frame at a Time published in partnership by Hay House
and Agape Media International. This book is a masterful blend of the author’s own personal stories with
engaging essays from respected guest writers such as Tom Robbins, Ram Dass and Kenny Loggins while
weaving in exquisite photographs of icons such as George Harrison, Elton John and Deepak Chopra.
Carl received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Expressive Arts from Sonoma State University and his
Masters degree in Spiritual Psychology from the University of Santa Monica. He is also a member of the
Transformational Leadership Council. Carl envisions seeing his work and new book, Click!, reach as
many people as possible, inspiring them to rest in the pure awareness of Light’s illumined path, both in
front of the camera and behind it, but mostly, in their individual lives. www.carlstudna.com
SHORT:
Carl Studna is a multi-faceted photographer and videographer, inspirational speaker, teacher and
author. Carl’s intimate portraits of influential people ranging from Paul McCartney to His Holiness the
Dalai Lama, are published and known worldwide. His innovative work, the LuminEssence Method©,
teaches a new paradigm for radiating the light that resides within, allowing it to fully express
empowering its energy as it inspires and reveals each person’s authentic gifts.
Carl has taken his message and many of his revered photographs to print in his newly released book,
CLICK! Choosing Love…One Frame at a Time published in partnership by Hay House and Agape Media
International. This book is a masterful blend of the author’s own personal stories with engaging essays
from respected guest writers such as Tom Robbins, Ram Dass, Kenny Loggins and Dr. Joe Dispenza while
weaving in his exquisite photographs of icons such as George Harrison, Elton John, Marianne Williamson
and Deepak Chopra. In writing CLICK! Carl uses the familiar example of having our picture taken as the
ultimate barometer of where our attention is being placed in every second of the CLICK – that essential
choice point in every moment of our lives.
Spanning over two decades of his photography career, Carl has been assigned all over the world to
shoot CD and album covers, book covers and other publicity platforms for musicians, teachers and
authors such as Paul McCartney, George Harrison, James Brown, Jefferson Airplane, Eric Clapton, Elton
John, Genesis, Kenny Loggins, Deepak Chopra, Tom Robbins, Ram Dass, Marianne Williamson and John
Bradshaw. Carl also had the honor of photographing His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the first Synthesis
Dialogues in Dharmasala, India
Studna received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Expressive Arts from Sonoma State University and his
Masters degree in Spiritual Psychology from the University of Santa Monica. He is also a member of the
Transformational Leadership Council. Carl envisions seeing his work and new book, Click! Choosing
Love…One Frame at a Time, reach as many people as possible, inspiring them to rest in the pure
www.CarlStudna.com
CONTACT:
Lisa Livingstone, Publicist
lisa@carlstudna.com
303.271.0860
October, 2012
CARL STUDNA
awareness of Light’s illumined path, both in front of the camera and behind it, but mostly, in their
individual lives. www.carlstudna.com
LONG:
Carl Studna is a multi-faceted photographer and videographer, inspirational speaker, teacher and
author. Carl’s intimate portraits of influential people ranging from Paul McCartney to His Holiness the
Dalai Lama, are published and known worldwide. The primary theme that weaves its way through
Studna’s lectures, workshops, interviews and published works is that life is a sacred journey to be
cherished and embraced; awakening to the splendor that lies in life’s seemingly ordinary moments. His
innovative work, the LuminEssence Method©, teaches a new paradigm for radiating the light that
resides within, allowing it to fully express, empowering its energy as it inspires and reveals each person’s
authentic gifts.
Carl has taken his message and many of his revered photographs to print in his newly released book,
CLICK! Choosing Love…One Frame at a Time published in partnership by Hay House and Agape Media
International. In CLICK! Carl uses the familiar example of having our picture taken as the ultimate
barometer of where our attention is being placed in every second of the CLICK – that essential choice
point in every moment of our lives. This book is a masterful blend of the author’s own personal stories
with vulnerable, engaging essays from respected guest writers such as Tom Robbins, Ram Dass, Kenny
Loggins, Dr. Joe Dispenza, Cynthia James and more. This book beautifully weaves in the exquisite
photographs of these teachers as well as other luminaries and icons such as Paul McCartney, His
Holiness the Dalai Lama, Elton John, George Harrison, Deepak Chopra and Marianne Williamson.
Spanning over two decades of his photography career, Carl has been assigned all over the world to
shoot CD and album covers, book covers and other publicity platforms for musicians, teachers and
authors such as Paul McCartney, George Harrison, James Brown, Jefferson Airplane, Eric Clapton, Elton
John, Genesis, Kenny Loggins, Deepak Chopra, Tom Robbins, Ram Dass, Marianne Williamson and John
Bradshaw. Carl also had the honor of photographing His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the first Synthesis
Dialogues in Dharmasala, India. You have seen Mr Studna’s work in periodicals such as Rolling Stone,
Musician, Time and USA Today. A passionate storyteller, Carl’s illustrious history with rock icons has
been shared via radio interviews, college lectures and art galleries across the country. Carl’s most
memorable professional assignments have involved shooting and spending time with individuals who
served as inspiring figures while growing up.
Studna received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Expressive Arts from Sonoma State University and his
Masters degree in Spiritual Psychology from the University of Santa Monica. Carl is also a member of
the esteemed Transformational Leadership Council, a group of leaders of personal and organizational
transformation who support each other in their contributions to the world.
Carl envisions seeing his work and new book, Click! Choosing Love…One Frame at a Time, reach as many
people as possible, inspiring them to rest in the pure awareness of Light’s illumined path, both in front
of the camera and behind it, but mostly, in their individual lives.
www.CarlStudna.com
CONTACT:
Lisa Livingstone, Publicist
lisa@carlstudna.com
303.271.0860
October, 2012
CARL STUDNA
INTRODUCTION:
Carl Studna is a multi-faceted photographer, author and inspirational speaker. Carl’s intimate portraits
of influential people ranging from Paul McCartney to His Holiness the Dalai Lama, are published and
known worldwide. Spanning over two decades of his photography career, Carl has been assigned all
over the world to shoot for CD and album covers, book covers and for various publicity platforms. His
work has been published in periodicals from Rolling Stone to Time Magazine. Carl’s first book, CLICK!
Choosing Love…One Frame at a Time uses the familiar example of having our picture taken as the
ultimate barometer of where our attention is being placed in every second of the CLICK. Carl received
his Bachelor of Arts degree in Expressive Arts from Sonoma State University and his Masters degree in
Spiritual Psychology from the University of Santa Monica and is a member of the Transformational
Leadership Council. Carl envisions seeing his work and new book, Click! reach as many people as
possible, inspiring them to rest in the pure awareness of Light’s illumined path, both in front of the
camera and behind it, but mostly, in their individual lives. Please welcome, Carl Studna.
www.CarlStudna.com
CONTACT:
Lisa Livingstone, Publicist
lisa@carlstudna.com
303.271.0860
October, 2012