Dave Larson is a co-founding partner and Director at Early Light Media, a Baltimore/DC-based production company he's built since 2013. A disciplined photographer and instinctive director, Dave blends technical precision with a deep sense of emotional intelligence to capture real, moment-driven stories. On set, he earns trust fast. His ability to pull genuine performances from talent has shaped work for Under Armour, Microsoft, Amazon, AstraZeneca, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Loyola University, and dozens of others. His documentary series and film work has screened at festivals worldwide and can be seen on PBS, HBO, and Magnolia Network. The series earned him a Festival Directors Award at Mountainfilm in Telluride, multiple Emmy Awards, American Advertising Awards, and a Vimeo Staff Pick Premiere. When he's not behind the camera, you'll find him chasing stories across the globe or perfecting a sourdough loaf.