Regula Zuerrer's work ranges from primarily beauty, fashion and advertising photography for catalogues and magazines to fashion shows and make-up styling for celebrities.

She is passionate about what she does, giving her looks an individual touch and a unique lightness. Playing with colours and shapes also fascinates her.

Empathy, creativity and many years of experience is a desired combination for Regula's clients. Her latest work includes editorials for Wallpaper Magazine and she started a beauty blog where she also produced her own fashion and beauty shoots.

Visit her website for more information.

Welcome to Showcase Switzerland, brought to you by Production Paradise, where you can find the latest campaigns for Swisscom, Rolex, Panasonic, Vogue, Gucci, L'Oreal, Schwyzer Kantonalbank, Swiss Navy, Nespresso and many more.

More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production can be found in our Zurich Photo and Film directories.

Be sure to check out our featured events:

• Photo15  - the largest exhibition of Swiss photography, from 9th to 13th January in Maag Halle, Zurich.
• Düsseldorf - exhibition of large-format interiors of opera houses, castles and cultural institutions in photographs by Candida Höfer, until 8th February in Kunstmuseum Luzern.

Our cover image was shot by Sven Bänziger. Sven is represented by Tina Aich Fotografen.

Based in Zurich, PROPERRENT - the first choice for professionals in Switzerland - is a professional equipment rental company for cinematographers and photographers alike. The company offers a full range of studio and location cameras, lighting, grip equipment and accessories along with every essential piece of equipment, from heaters to tents and walkie talkies to ensure a successful, professional shoot.

A 24/7 service from expert staff, that can meet the most problematic and demanding equipment issues, supports clients wherever they are in the world. The company also offers "ready to fly" packed equipment complete with customs papers that can be delivered to locations worldwide, making every project effortless and seamless for clients.

PROPERRENTs digital rental packages include some of the most popular solutions for digital capture in the professional film and photography industry. In addition, a full range of production services including casting, locations, scouting, permits, transport and accommodation can be arranged at anytime. The company is capable of answering any request to provide a complete shooting unit for cinema, television or advertising productions.

Clients are always welcome to stop by and check out the newest equipment, or just have a cup of coffee and a chat. Visit the website for further information.

In the last six months Regula Roost has had a number of jobs, including - aside from photography - ambitious castings and location scouting for clients Berner Bildungszentrum Pflege, PostMail and Berner Kantonalbank.

Regula conducts intensive street castings to find the perfect models as well as thorough scouting to find the perfect location for every campaign.

She has also shot campaigns for BKW, SBB, Jardin Suisse, Securiton and Swisscom.

Visit her website to discover more of her work.

Petra Pfaeffli's latest jobs include Migros, Swisscom, Schweizer Illustrierte and Vice Miss Swiss Xenia Tchoumitcheva, showing the flexibility in her work.

Petra's elegant personality and style charms major celebrities and leading ad agencies alike - as well as fashion photographers and models in Hollywood and Europe - into feeling comfortably at ease with her choice of looks and professional approach.

She recently relocated to Zurich and continues to work for clients including Breitling, Fogal, Vanity Fair, Maxim and Migros.

Born in Zurich, Lina Baumann started her career in the film industry at a very young age. After working on several film and commercial productions, which took her around the world and introduced her to photography, Lina eventually became a photo producer, later opening her own office.

Today, Lina Baumann is a small but powerfull photography agency representing a handful of national and international photographers including:

• Gianni Pisano - Fashion and Portrait, based in Zurich. Clients: Ebel, Fabric Frontline, G-Shock, Little Black Dress, PwC, Swatch, Strada Del Sole.
• Marco Grob - Portrait, based in New York. Clients: ARD, BBC, Rolex, Tag Heuer, Times, Louis Vuitton, Vogue.
• Thomas De Monaco - Still life, based in Zurich. Clients: Ad Architectural, Armani, Audi, Chanel, Dior, Globus, IWC, Moet & Chandon, Rolex, Vogue, Wallpaper, YSL.
• Roberto D‘Este - Fashion and Celebrity, based in Milan. Clients: Amica, Elle, Interview, LATimes, Max Mara.
• Vincent Gapaillard - Still life, based in Paris. Clients: Bally, British Vogue, Bucherer, Hermes, L‘Officiel, Louis Vuitton, Vogue Italia, V Magazine.

Lina Baumann also offers photo and service production throughout Switzerland and internationally, including budget management, crew booking, casting and location scouting, shooting and post-production, and 'making of'. Dedicated to providing a high-end service, the company removes all obstacles to the implementation of clients' creative ideas.

Super Production is a commercial art buying and worldwide production service based in Geneva. The company has been very busy in 2014 with photo shoots, animations and film.

Work in progress includes photo shoots for Longines, Lyria and a film for Leading Hotels of the World, due in 2015.

The company's two dedicated location websites swisslocations.me and moroccolocations.me also continue to grow every day.

Mel y Mel is pleased with its new website, which has been online since early November. The team is also very happy with its work this year for clients including Beautylane, Federal Office of Public Health, Credit Suisse, Franke, Swiss Federal Railways and Schwyzer Kantonalbank.

In addition to a new focus on art buying and creative services, MEL Y MEL still offers with the same dedication, passion and attention to detail a full production service for photography.

So be it art buying, creative consulting, locations or production service, MEL Y MEL reinvents itself again and again. The team is already looking forward to 2015 and wishes everyone a pleasant Christmas and a 'Happy New Year!'

Jürg Kaufmann is an outdoor sport and people photographer based in Zurich and who works worldwide. Whether shooting professional athletes, yachts, or amazing landscapes, he captures the emotion of sport in a clear, distinctive style.

Jürg understands the athletes and the world they live in. He is gradually shifting into commercial photography after years in editorial sport photography. Clients include Louis Vuitton, Swiss Sailing Team, Stoll Giroflex AG, JEG Racing Team, Mirabaud Banquiers and Sailability/Pro Infirmis.

Visit his website for further information.

The Lichtbild Atelier provides a full service in 360° and conventional product photography.

The use of innovative technology makes it possible to view objects from all sides, enabling a wide variety of products such as technological devices, pieces of art, textiles, etc., to be displayed from all angles. The interactivity of digital 360° images offers a distinct advantage. The user receives not only a true-to-life impression of the products but can also rotate and expand each image individually to access additional information.

Lichtbild Atelier clients include renowned companies such as Swisscom, EMS-Chemie, Reebok, Hero, Rolf Knie, Hänseler Swiss Pharma and other well-known production and retail companies.