About the Photographer

Dave Reede is a Canadian stock and assignment photographer. Although Dave photographs a variety of subject matter, he is well known for his images of agriculture and farm life. He has been passionately photographing agriculture since 1986 when he arrived on the Canadian Prairies. Dave has been documenting some farm operations for the past twenty years. His unique style of agriculture photography is sought after by many of North America’s well-known companies and organizations in the agriculture sector. His agriculture imagery is also used world-wide on an ongoing basis, for uses ranging from editorial to major advertising campaigns. Dave is also an accomplished photographer of the landscape and outdoor recreation.

Whether riding on top of a combine to get a different view, shooting from a variety of stepladders, or diving out of the way of an oncoming combine, Dave creates images with creativity and impact. Over the years Dave has worked diligently to get a unique, in-depth coverage of all aspects of prairie agriculture, including farm life, crops, equipment, harvest, chemical application, agricultural landscapes and farmers.

Dave has an extensive range of photographic credits. He has won many awards for his work including PPAM Photographer of the Year, Kodak Gallery and Fuji Masterpiece Awards. He is a member of the Professional Photographers of Canada and the Professional Photographers Association of Manitoba. Dave has a science degree in Biology from Acadia University, as well as, a degree in education.

Partial list of recent assignment clients and users of stock photography