Born in Memphis, Baker spent much of his youth in the Nashville area before moving to Los Angeles in 1991. After shooting a wide variety of commercial assignments as an associate photographer he branched out on his own. Early clients included IBM, Touchstone Pictures, Disney, NBC and FOX Television to name a few. Now based out of his own production company, Red House Productions, Baker often travels domestically and abroad to shoot assignments as well as continuing to shoot personal work. His images have appeared in several photo annual publications and he has been recognized by the Recording Academy with a GRAMMY Certificate for ‘Best CD Packaging’ contributor.

Baker works with his wife, Iris Baker, as his producer.