Austin food, product, and fashion photographer Chad Harlan is the founder of La Pistola Photography, winner of the 2009 Austin Fashion Awards. In addition to commercial work for ad agencies, clothing boutiques, fashion designers, chefs and restaurants, Harlan also shoots music/band performances, events, senior portraits, and bridal/engagement/wedding photography in Central Texas. For samples of his commercial work, check out lapistola.com or go to chadharlan.com for portrait work.

Harlan also founded the Austin web design, advertising, and graphic design firm Spiffy Advertising. With clients like True Religion, Austin City Limits, Lance Armstrong, Estilo Boutique, and LifeWorks, Chad has been fortunate to partner with a wide variety of companies and organizations. For creative work, visit spiffyadvertising.com.