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About Morgan...

Better known as Morgan "Le Shade" is a black queer artist born in Plant City Florida. He started his love for photography back in high school which later blossomed in his college years when he attended FAMU in Tallahassee. As of 2011 he started his own business of Black Rose Photography. In 2014 he moved back to the Tampa Bay area of Florida and in 2020 he became a full time photographer. He is best known for working with drag entertainers including ones who have competed and even won RuPaul's Drag Race as well as The Boulet Brother's Dragula. He is also known for working with male erotic art including porn stars in the adult male industry. Morgan draws inspiration from many other photographers and sources and fully believes it is his mission to bring other's beauty to blossom with his work. He has been published in local and non local publications including The Advocate (one of the most well known LGBTQ publications in the world). In 2023 he received the Watermark Wave Award for Best Local Photographer. 

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