We never contract our services out, who you see here is who you get.
We have over 60 years of photography experience.
We have over 25
years of business experience.
Meet the photographers ...
Norman J. McCullough
Born in July of 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland. An uncle from the West Coast introduced
Norman to photography at the age of 13. This "opened up a whole new
medium of expression.”
Norman was drafted into the military in
1970 and he spent 2 years as a combat photographer with the John F.
Kennedy Center for Military Assistance and Special Warfare.
Upon discharge
from active duty went to work at what was then called Essex Community
College. Norman is the Producer of Instructional Media for CCBC Essex,
Library / Media Services Department. He is a Master Scuba Diver and has a fantastic 4-legged son named Bucaneer.
Lauren Dawson Strebel
Born July 1973 in Baltimore, MD, Norman and Darlene’s niece & goddaughter, Lauren joined the GREYSTONE team in 2005. With
over 10 years of amateur photography experience, she has apprenticed
under Norman's watchful eye and his 40+ years of knowledge!
She is a full
time Usability Specialist working for Northrop Gumman at the Social Security Administration, a Human Centered Computing Master's Degree Graduate Student at UMBC, a labor doula with an intense interest in maternity, labor and delivery. Lauren is the proud Mom to a wonderful son, has a wonderful husband and a fantastic step-son.
"Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary."
- Cecil Beaton
GREYSTONE'S History...
GREYSTONE
Photographics was started in 1985 by husband and wife team,
Darlene & Norman McCullough. They saw a need for people
to get photographic services at reasonable a cost. They enjoyed capturing images of all sorts of events from: weddings, parties, anniversaries, reunions, or just when the
family got together. GREYSTONE Photographics found themselves
specializing in underwater, wedding and portrait photography.
They won numerous awards over
the course of their 20 years of work together.
Cleared by the Department of Homeland
Security to photograph
on the US Capitol Steps & the Jefferson
Memorial
Underwater & Tropical Photography
GREYSTONE has a unique connection with the world
underwater as well! Norman has been SCUBA diving for over 25 years. Norman has his Instructor’s
Certificate with SCUBA Schools International and his Advanced
Open Water Certification with National Association of Underwater
Instructors. He has accumulated over 1,500 dives. Their underwater
photography portfolio spans
the following locations:
