Bay Area  →  The World

Living
intentional.
On camera.

Marquis Key is a Bay Area lifestyle creator and photographer documenting wellness, culture, tech, and travel through the Fujifilm X100VI — authentic by design, aspirational by nature.

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Fuji X100VI photo here
Classic Chrome · Full bleed
25.5K Followers
59.8K Monthly Views
2.5% Engagement Rate
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About

The man
behind the lens


Born and raised in the Bay Area, built by culture, shaped by people. I create content at the intersection of wellness, tech, travel, and authentic Black men's lifestyle — a lane that's rare, real, and resonating.

Every shot is intentional. My Fujifilm X100VI and DJI Osmo Pocket 5 aren't just tools — they're how I document a life worth living, and how I help brands become part of that story authentically.

I also shoot events, day parties, brand activations, and lifestyle content for hire. If it needs to look cinematic, I'm the call.

"Still becoming.
Already moving."
Film Photography
Fujifilm X100VI · Classic Chrome signature · Every frame considered, never rushed
Cinematic Video
DJI Osmo Pocket 5 · Smooth B-roll · Lifestyle-forward storytelling brands actually use
Bay Area Culture
Events · People · Venues · The energy and access that can't be manufactured
Men's Wellness
Fitness · Skincare · Intentional living · The full picture of showing up well
Travel
Bay Area → California → The World · Documenting every stop with the same eye
Content

What I create

01
Wellness
Living Well
Morning routines, fitness, skincare, recovery. The daily habits that build the life — documented with intention and the eye of someone who actually lives it.
02
Tech
The Tools
Fuji X100VI, Osmo Pocket 5, wearables, apps that actually work. Tech that serves the lifestyle — not the other way around.
03
Culture
The Room
Events, people, Bay Area energy, the rooms worth being in. The Connector — in his element, camera in hand, making it cinematic.
04
Travel
The World
From Baker Beach to beyond. Luxury stays, new cities, experiences that expand the frame — literally and figuratively. Bay Area → everywhere.
By the Numbers

The reach

25.5K
Instagram Followers
59.8K
Monthly Views
1.5K
Profile Visits / Period
54.9%
Reels Interaction Rate
Audience breakdown
Male audience72%
Ages 25–3448%
Bay Area based38%
Follower engagement77.9%
* Instagram Insights · May 2025
Why brands win here
Aspirational Black men 25–40 — a high-income demographic brands consistently underserve and overpay to reach elsewhere
Classic Chrome film aesthetic doubles as premium ad creative — no reshoots, no art direction needed
Bay Area influence extends to a nationally connected, culturally forward audience that sets trends, not follows them
Multi-platform presence: Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, LinkedIn, Threads — one deal, maximum distribution
Packages

Work with me

All packages include one revision round. Custom bundles available. Rates increase with usage rights and whitelisting.

Package 01
UGC Only
$300 / video
  • 1 short-form video (15–60 seconds)
  • Filmed on Fuji X100VI or Osmo Pocket 5
  • Brand-approved script or brief accepted
  • One revision round included
  • Organic usage rights · 6 months
  • Delivered within 5 business days
  • +50% for raw footage delivery
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Package 03
Retainer
$2,500 / mo
  • 4 Reels or UGC videos per month
  • Priority turnaround (3 business days)
  • Whitelisting / Spark Ads access included
  • Extended usage rights (12 months)
  • Monthly performance analytics report
  • Brand exclusivity in your category
  • Strategy call each month
Get Started
Ideal brand partners
Lumin Bevel Fujifilm DJI Whoop AG1 Lululemon Away Gymshark Theragun Airbnb Scotch Porter New Balance Moment Hyatt Oura Ring
Photography for Hire

Book the lens

You don't hire a photographer. You hire an eye. The same cinematic lens and Classic Chrome aesthetic that brands pay for — available for your event, activation, or brand campaign.

Based in the Bay Area. Available for events across the country. Specializing in lifestyle, events, day parties, brand activations, and portrait work that actually looks how you imagined it.

Lifestyle / Portrait session (2hr) $400
Event coverage (4hr) $700
Full day event + editing $1,200
Brand activation / campaign Custom
Travel photography (+ travel costs) Custom
Book a Shoot
People
Portraits & Events
Day parties, nightlife events, corporate activations, candid moments. The energy of a room captured before it disappears.
Lifestyle
Brand & Product
Content for brands that want to look like they live well. Gear, grooming, wellness, fashion — shot with an editorial eye, not a catalog mindset.
Places
Location & Travel
Hotels, venues, restaurants, city guides. If your space is worth experiencing, it deserves photos that make people want to be there.
Digital
Social Media Content
High-volume, platform-native content delivered fast. Reels, carousels, Stories — content your team can actually post and that actually performs.
Contact

Let's build
something

Business Email
marquis@marquiskey.com
Phone
510-725-0020
Location
Oakland / San Francisco, CA
Available For
UGC · Sponsorships · Photography · Travel Collabs · Retainers
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Bay Area born. Living intentional. 📍SF → The World Wellness · Tech · Culture · Film 📷 Fuji X100VI | Collabs ↓ marquis@marquiskey.com