Lindsay McCrum is a fine art and portrait photographer residing in San Francisco and New York City. She received her undergraduate degree from Yale University in 1980 and her Masters of Fine Arts from the San Francisco Art Institute.

Trained as a painter in oils, McCrum switched exclusively to portrait photography in 2003. Her photographic projects include 25/50, an exploration of aging in the faces of men; Superheroes and Commandos, a study of boys, costumes and popular culture; and Dress Up, an examination of young girls. McCrum’s photographs have been exhibited in galleries in the US and Europe. A book of her recent work, 'Chicks with Guns' was published in Oct. 2011 by Vendome Press.