Professional, high-impact photography for institutions, brands, and schools. Based in NYC, trusted everywhere.

Event & Education Photography

What We Do

Corporate Events

From branded activations to annual galas—professional coverage with a sharp, polished finish.

Education & School Programs

We document everything from graduations, class photos to enrichment programs with respect and precision.

Cultural & Nonprofit Events

Story-driven images that celebrate your mission and impact.

A diverse group of people celebrating around a laptop in a modern office with large windows, showing excitement and happiness.

Why Choose Socialite Images?

The Team That Delivers More Than Just Photos

  • Fast turnaround options available

  • Full coverage from prep to final moment

  • Reliable, insured, and always prepared

  • Experienced team for crowd control and VIP handling

Client Testimonial:
“Socialite Images captured every detail of our youth summit. Their professionalism made the process effortless.” – IAC Program Director

Meet the Team

Duane A. Lyken
Operations

Carl Brown
Business Development

Socialite Images is a New York–based photography company specializing in large-scale event coverage and education-focused storytelling. We work with corporate teams, schools, nonprofits, and cultural institutions to deliver high-quality imagery with professionalism, speed, and purpose.

Founded by Duane Lyken and Carl Brown, with 30 years of combined experience, our team understands what it takes to manage complex events and create photos that make an impact.

🎯 We’re not just photographers—we’re your visual production team.

Need Professional Photography for Your Next Event?

🎯 Let’sTalk

Email us: info@socialiteimages.com

Local Service Area
New York / New Jersey / Connecticut

Featured Clients 

Trusted by NYC institutions, nonprofit leaders, and national brands.

Seal of the State of New York featuring the Great Seal with a shield, figures representing Liberty and Justice, an eagle, and the Latin motto 'Excelsior.'
Logo for the Comus Club Brooklyn celebrating its 100th anniversary, established in 1924.
A circular logo for Freelancers Union featuring a beehive in the center and three bees flying around it, with the year 1995 and the website URL at the bottom.
Logo of SUNY Westchester Community College with stylized blue, gold, and black bars and text
Logo for the New York State Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators, featuring a silhouette of a woman with a child, laurel branches, and the acronym AYBL.
Logo of the Jill and Jack of America, Inc., Brooklyn Chapter, featuring silhouettes of city buildings, a clock tower, and three people, with a pink sun in the background.
Medgar Evers College logo with a black circular background, featuring stylized yellow and white 'M' and 'E' letters and the college's name.
FanDuel logo with a blue shield icon and the words 'FANDUEL' in blue.
Logo of RWJBarnabas Health and Jersey City Medical Center
Logo of the Urban League of Essex County with a red circular symbol and black text.
NYC Department of Education logo with colorful letters NY and text below.
Logo with a circle and the text 'I AM CULTURED' arranged in a circular pattern around it.
Logo for the National Jazz Museum in Harlem with colorful vertical bars and text.
Logo of The City University of New York with white text on a blue background
CABS Health Network logo with colorful squares and text.
The NAACP logo featuring a balance scale, an open book, and a quill, with the text 'National Association for the Advancement of Colored People' and 'Founded 1909' around the emblem.
Harlem's Fashion Row logo on a black background