RYAN POSTAS BIO

AN AWARD WINNING CREATIVE BASED IN LOS ANGELES & NEW YORK.

YOU’VE SEEN THE HOMEPAGE. RYAN HAS BEEN TRUSTED TO SHOOT THE BIGGEST NAMES IN ENTERTAINMENT AND HAS COLLABORATED WITH THE BIGGEST COMPANIES IN THE BUSINESS.

AS A DIRECTOR, CINEMATOGRAPHER & PHOTOGRAPHER, HE HAS TWO DECADES OF EXPERIENCE; NOTABLY SHOOTING THE HIGHEST RATED AD OF 2021 FEATURING SHA’CARRI RICHARDSON FOR BEATS BY DRE. THIS SPOT WAS ALSO USED TO ANNOUNCE AND PROMOTE THE MUCH ANTICIPATED ALBUM ‘DONDA’ FROM KANYE WEST.

RYAN POSTAS HAS ESTABLISHED HIMSELF AS A GO-TO FOR ORIGINAL CONTENT, AND HAS ALSO CREATED THE PRODUCTION COMPANY CRBN (CARBON) TO HELP FACILITATE PROJECTS FROM CONCEPTION TO COMPLETION.

CONTACT HIM TO DISCUSS YOUR PROJECT TODAY.

 

Press

Contagion Magazine Vol. 6 — Ryan Postas & the Art of Authenticity, featuring Kendrick Lamar photographed by Ryan Postas

Contagion Magazine · Vol. 6: The ICON Issue

Ryan Postas & the Art of Authenticity

September 2026 · Article by Natalie Wheeler

“For Ryan Postas, photographing artists isn’t about controlling every detail. It’s about reading the room, earning trust, and recognizing the moments that can’t be staged.”

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Ava DuVernay with Stacey Abrams on the set of 14th — photograph by Ryan Postas / Netflix

14TH

Netflix · ARRAY

Ava DuVernay’s 14th (Netflix, 2026)

Ryan’s unit photography of Ava DuVernay and Stacey Abrams ran with coverage of the film in Variety, Deadline, AV Club and the LA Sentinel.

Director Colin Tilley and Kendrick Lamar outside Los Angeles STAPLES Center — photograph by Ryan Postas, featured in Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair · Exclusives

Behind the Scenes of Kendrick Lamar's ‘Alright’ (2015)

Vanity Fair featured Ryan’s behind-the-scenes photos from the shoot.