About

Vision

Light Rider Studios (LRS) is a community-focused photography hub situated between Albany & Corvallis, Oregon. Through services, classes and spaces, we connect our community to the photographic resources they seek. Light Rider Studios provides Photo Restoration & Art Reproduction Services; analog & digital photography Lessons; & use of our analog & digital Photography Spaces.

Mission

Light Rider Studios operates on historical land of Kalapuya peoples past & present and honors with gratitude the land itself and the people who have stewarded it throughout the generations. Anyone wanting to respectfully explore their stories &/or the stories around them using Photography artist Koa A. Tom welcomes you to their professional studio space for custom artistic & restoration work; hands-on workshops in digital & analog photographic methodologies; and offers space use and equipment to artists, seasoned & raw alike, for their personal artistic endeavors or events. Light Rider Studios supports the growing narrative of the Photography medium by preserving history; teaching knowledge; & encouraging experimentation, whilst also simply being a community space. Reach out to be a part.

Ride the light !

in entering this Space & utilizing its services & other offerings, you honor our Community Agreement :

Folx Are Sayin’

“I love them so much–thanks for your help !!“– Emily Rose Krouse, professional photographer, on her first DIY color film development session

“I love how you photograph my work.“– Hannah Meadows Collage, professional artist, on our documentation of her work

“Quite pleased.”– Mary Frances Stillwell , Artist & Botanist, on Giclee print reproductions of her pastels & oil paintings

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