Reno real estate photographer Jerry Dugan …….Elevate Real Estate Photography
Reno real estate photographer Jerry Dugan blends film and advertising experience into cinematic, story-driven images that elevate property marketing.
Jerry is the creative force behind Elevate Real Estate Photography, bringing a cinematic, story-driven approach to showcasing homes. His work goes beyond standard listing photos—each project is designed to capture attention, evoke emotion, and help properties stand out in a competitive market.
His background in film and advertising includes work on CHiPs, Shark Lake, American Gods, and Mindhunter, collaborating with talent such as Dolph Lundgren, Dax Shepard, and Michael Peña. This experience shapes his detail-driven, cinematic style and disciplined production standards.
Jerry has filmed in over 50 countries—from South Africa to the Arctic Circle in Sweden—bringing a global perspective on light and composition. A licensed pilot, he frequently incorporates aerial and helicopter photography to deliver elevated perspectives.
Beyond his professional work, Jerry operates a nonprofit hunt-and-hound ranch, preserving traditional British-style riding to hounds while supporting youth development through partnerships with students from Innovations High School. No foxes are harmed.
At his core, Jerry believes when his clients succeed, he succeeds—approaching every project with intention, craftsmanship, and a commitment to excellence.