The People Behind Baker and Baker

Albert and Lina Baker have been documenting and covering boxing since 2014. Building a reputation for quality film and photography has been the staple for growth and recognition in the extremely competitive world of sports film and photography.

Albert Baker Bio:

Albert Baker working for The Rose Bowl as cinematographer during The Rose Bowl 2019

A retired Army Veteran with 23 years of service Albert Baker graduated from Mount Saint Mary’s University with a Bachelors degree in Film and Media. Albert began filming boxing in 2014 and created the documentary series Under the Hand Wraps on YouTube in 2015. He has since filmed 43 boxing documentaries shooting and editing for projects broadcast on Ring City USA on NBC Sports, Camp Life on DAZN, and ESPN.

Finding the story behind the story is at the core of Albert’s storytelling strengths. Bringing interviews to life through images, carefully crafted editing, and sound Albert Baker’s workflow is a reflection of the leadership and organizational skills he developed while serving almost a quarter century in the US Army.

Albert Baker is a RED Gemini owner-operator with thousands of hours of experience in the RED, Black Magic, Arri, Sony, Panasonic, and Canon ecosystems. High quality production requires quality tools but an even higher quality person behind the tools, Albert Baker is a constant student who never stops learning and always strives to achieve the best results with whatever the project provides.

Lina Baker Bio:

Lina Baker Shooting Ringside

The brains behind Baker and Baker, Lina Baker is a world renowned boxing photographer with her work appearing on advertisements for HBO Boxing After Dark, the cover of The Ring magazine, The Norwegian Olympic Museum, ESPN.com, FoxSports.com, forbes.com, boxingscene.com, and numerous other high profile news outlets and websites. Lina Baker has shot over 3,500 live boxing shows and over 100 official press releases for GoldenBoy Promotions, 360 Promotions, MarvNation promotions, and others.

Lina Baker is constantly sought after for her ability to ‘”get the shot”, her timing and ability to see the action before it happens has garnered the attention of boxing organizations and sanctioning bodies. Behind the scenes or in the thick of the action the images produced by Lina Baker carefully craft a story of the events unfolding. Her work is sought after and used frequently by numerous writers affiliated with the Boxing Writers Association of America.