About

Daybreak is a directory for commercial photographers, directors, cinematographers, retouchers, and creative directors. It is built around the simple idea that it should not cost a lot of money to be found online in 2026.

If you're a commercial creative (B2B) and that resonates with you, join us.

Become a member

A searchable listing and profile are FREE. We regularly optimize the site for good SEO, AEO, search, discovery, and randomness.

Upgrade to a PREMIUM subscription to publish up to 5 portfolios on your profile. Each portfolio can hold 25 images, GIFs or MP4 loops, or one reel up to 3 minutes.

It costs $15/month or $150/year.

For details about how the site works and tips for optimizing your profile, see How it works.

Team

Daybreak was founded in 2025 by a professional photographer named Rob Culpepper and a software engineer named Jake Huggart. It's a side hustle that costs more than it makes, but we keep at it because we believe technology can and should serve working artists.