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It's been a wonderful winter for Cape Town Productions. The company shot for four weeks in Mauritius with JD Williams, and five weeks in Athens with photographer Markus Meuthen for client Chevrolet through the Ignition Group. Martijn Oort also included South Africa in his Mercedes calendar shoot.
Witt Weiden and Mini Boden have just completed their recent shoots. Vic Andrea art directed Boden with Rick Truscott shooting, whilst John Owen shot Gray and Osbourn in Cape Town in October. Photographer Helmut Claus shot for Siemens, and Kristian Schuller shot an amazing campaign for Swatch.
Martijn Oort and Holger Wild are currently shooting for Mercedes, Simon Puschmann for Citroen, Dan McNally for Opel, Ruud Baan for Intersport, Claire Richardson for John Lewis, and Andreas Hempel for Vaata, while Rhody Sims shot a catalogue for Rowlands (thanks to Paul Tuttle for that one).
Check out the new location pics of Thailand at our website.
Mzanzi for sure!
After a busy and successful season, here are some recent projects from First Productions:
First Productions is looking forward to sending Peter Hahn to the magnificent Victoria Falls in February, and producing for Lamborghini in December.
Gavin Schneider Productions produces TV commercials, print advertising, catalogue, photo library and editorial shoots.
The company is proud to have recently produced for Brazilian Vogue and Chinese Harper's Bazaar.
Currently in production are Hackett Spring/Summer with Magnus Reed, Orange Mobile Worldwide, Avon, Clarks UK, Nivea and Sudafed advertising campaigns.
Thanking all its clients for their continued support and looking forward to what is shaping up to be another busy season, when asked to sum up its services the company said "The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra".
Dynamic duo Amanda Coulson and Danielle Vukic, otherwise known as The Worx Productions, have had an early and fun-filled start to their 2007/08 season. With vast experience and a professional demeanour, the company now boasts an international clientele ranging from across Europe to the Middle East.
Recent highlights include:
Steel Productions kept busy during the African winter with marketing trips to the USA, UK, Scandinavia and Germany. Some contrasting winter projects also came along:
The Cape Town summer arrived with a bang, and Steel kicked-off early by producing for:
After the completion of some very exotic productions on Venezuela's islands and Brazil's beaches, V.I.P. Productions' Cape Town team has been looking forward to this 2007/08 season's upcoming projects.
After welcoming regular clients Stockmann, Texmoda, Lapin House and Junior Magazine, V.I.P. was excited to work with new clients Golden Lady, and Celine. The remainder of the season is also set to be very promising, with productions both for well established and new clients already scheduled.
The reasonable Rand to Euro exchange rate and the latest cost reduction and simplification in location permitting should be good news for the current production season, certainly in terms of attracting international business into the local market.
V.I.P. Productions welcomes briefs and layouts from clients in order to submit accurate cost estimations to both regular and new customers alike.
Executive Producer and owner of EuroConnection Julie Van Damme participated in June's Zurich SHOWCASE event. The SHOWCASE provides the leading business platform for photography worldwide. She also spent three months in Europe during the South African winter visiting the top photography and advertising agencies.
Recent productions include:
The company wishes all its clients and associates a happy festive season and a superb new year filled with peace and joy.
With the end of 2007 fast approaching, Infidels photographers have been very busy finishing off the year with a bang.
Jollykop Photography represents and produces photographer Damon Fourie, now based in Cape Town after living and working in both Paris and New York. The company produced some of the photographer's shoots in New York, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban and Mocambigue.
Jollykop is also a Service Production Company open to other clients visiting South Africa, the most recent intricate highlight being the Rayban 'Never Hide' campaign for the Cutwater Ad Agency from the United States.
Other recent shoots included:
Latest news from the Fotofactory photographers:
Also represented by the Fotofactory are Mark Cameron, Donovan Fichardt, and James Meakin.
Locker 14 Films and Photography was given the exciting opportunity to launch Hummer for South Africa. Namibia was the backdrop for what was an amazing adventure.
The company also won the launch for the new Lancer Sport from Mitsubishi, along with the complete brochure campaign (both studio and location).
The team's photographers are currently having great fun with the new Maserati Gran Turismo, a truly photogenic automobile.
Recent productions at Curve Space include:
Some recent studio improvements include the installation of a ready-to-paint and removable floor in the brown studio, along with a new kitchenette in the upstairs studio.
The recently opened I/O Photographic Lab provides a state-of-the-art digital processing and postproduction centre, managed by Frank Hoppler. Digital services are provided both in house and on location.
September saw Little Yellow Jacket, London's premiere bespoke digital capture company, launch in Cape Town. Highlights included two long safari shoots with world class clients. Digital capture for Harpers Bazaar was followed by digital capture and retouching for Peter Lindbergh.
Recent clients have included:
Candice Swanepoel of Ice Models South Africa was chosen as one of the 'Angels' who hit the catwalk on Thursday 15th November at the annual Victoria's Secret fashion show in Los Angeles. The show featured the most beautiful women in the world wearing the very latest Victoria's Secret lingerie.
Candice Swanepoel joined international models Adriana Lima, Heidi Klum, Alessandra Ambrosio, Karolina Kurkova, Miranda Kerr, Izabel Goulart and Selita Banks in a fashion show spectacular.
ICE is proud that four of its girls featured in this years' Sports Illustrated Swimwear Edition: Megan McKenzie, Elbe vd Merwe, Gabriella Davids and Joelle Kayambe.
Top local model Andrea Ashton is the new face of the Rage campaign. Oliver Makangila featured in Men's Health Guide to Style.
The company's acting division has landed two more film roles. Saint John Alexander can be seen in 'Oil on Water' and Vince Andrews in 'Scorpion King'.
A round up of news from Outlaws Model Agency:
Introducing a selection of rising stars from Y Models:
Fusion Models is well into the swing of the Cape Town summer season. Amongst the stills campaigns and TV commercials that the company's models have booked are jobs for clients such as Citroen, Sealy, Otto, Tiger Beer, Avon Cosmetics, Nivea and Braun.
This season Fusion Models has welcomed numerous international models from all over the world, coming from places like New York, Los Angeles, London, Tel Aviv, Hamburg, and Denmark to spend the summer in South Africa.
The company also recently re-branded itself, so be sure to take a look at the new website.
Kia Ora, meaning "welcome" in Maori, is a fusion of sea and light. A magnificent villa where simplicity and genius of design brings the sights and sounds of the sea indoors.
Kia Ora is a soul-soothing and sympathetic blend of modern and luxurious minimalist interior décor, built on one of the globe's most beautiful coastlines.
Glen Beach is sandwiched between trendy Camps Bay with its restaurants, nightlife and spacious beaches and the world-famous Clifton beaches, where 'the beautiful people' sunbathe and play.
Kia Ora conjures up "outdoors, indoors" - with no compromise on superb luxury and comfortable living.