Mike Hermes has been teaching younger generations the fine art of 3D modeling and animation as well as photography and cinematography for years. In addition, due to his 25+ years of experience as a Sr Manager / Director at enterprise level corporations, he is uniquely qualified to help businesses make the transition towards digital workflows and embrace new technology in this ever changing world.

Honesty and simplicity is something that will show in all his work. Whether you are looking at his photographs or listening to one of his lectures. Pure, simple and direct is his motto. Good or bad, let your piece, photo or film be true and honest and reflect reality, whatever that reality may be for you.

During his very diverse 30+ year career he has traveled the world many times over and had the opportunity to visit and experience many countries and cultures and as a result it is no surprise that this shows in his work.

Photography has taught me to look without a camera and to see what is really there.

His favorite quote is “Photography is playing with light and time” as it allows me to grab a split second with my hand and put it in my pocket…