Born and raised in Iowa, Shane studied photography and film at the University of Virginia and apprenticed under photographer/filmmaker Bruce Weber. 

He moves between fashion, narrative and documentary with a strong distinctive style. Recent narrative credits includes Stray Dolls (dir: Sonejuhi Sinha, premiering at Tribeca Film Festival 2019) and feature documentaries include Love, Cecil (dir: Lisa Immordino Vreeland, Telluride Film Festival 2018) among countless others.

He works regularly with directors / photographers including Cass Bird, Tyler Mitchell, Amy Troost, Inez & Vinoodh, Matt Black, Andrew Zuckerman, Dewey Nicks, Bruce Weber, Pamela Hanson and Fabien Baron. Shane is based in New York City.