Drake & CO Photography and Films is a Denver based commercial and wedding photography and film studio providing creative services to clients worldwide. Our experienced team will work together on your commercial project and wedding day to creatively capture every moment as it unfolds and provide you with photo and films you will cherish for years to come.
Drake Busch
Owner + Lead Photographer + Filmmaker + Editor
Originally an Iowa native, Drake moved to Colorado after college at The University of Iowa in 2004 where he lived in a tent in Cherry Creek State Park before getting on his feet and starting Drake Busch Photography. Drake and CO Photo+Films was formed in 2008 upon graduating from the Art Institute of Colorado and has shooting commercial and weddings all over the globe.
Katie Ellison
Associate Photographer + Editor
Katie has been a professional photographer since 2007. Starting in Kansas City she ended up marrying into the military and has traveled to Savannah Georgia. After shooting 3 years of beach weddings her family moved to Colorado in 2019 where she met Drake and has been photographing weddings along side him. When she's not shooting she loves hiking, dancing, comedy shows, and just enjoying life.
Brogan Resch
Lead Photographer
Originally from the Midwest, Brogan fell in love with the Rocky Mountains and now calls Castle Rock, Colorado home. Since 2016, Brogan has had the absolute joy of photographing over 200 weddings and counting around the world. With an eye for detail, genuine connection, and candid moments, Brogan is passionate about capturing love stories in a way that feels authentic and timeless. When Brogan is not behind the camera, you’ll find her traveling with her husband Eric, hiking in the mountains or performing music, a lifelong passion of hers. Brogan loves being a part of creating memories for couples and getting to celebrate them as they start this chapter of their love story.
Graham Johnstone
Filmmaker + Editor
Chris James
Filmmaker + Editor
Ashley Busch
Associate Photographer
Ashley has been a photographer alongside Drake since 2010. Ashley and Drake are married and have two kids, Grayson and Colette. Ashley photographs weddings, families and seniors. When she's not shooting she loves skiing, hiking, running and being outdoors with her family.
Jamari Campbell
Lead Photographer + Production Assistant