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spotlight magazine Jun 2011 kids photography
London: Ruth Jenkinson
Ruth Jenkinson is a London-based people photographer who shoots across the UK, Europe and the USA for advertising, editorial and lifestyle clients. Passionate about lighting, Ruth loves making the babies, kids and grown-ups she shoots feel relaxed and comfortable in front of her lens.
“Ruth is a superb photographer both technically and creatively and a delight to work with. Her lighting is second to none. She handles the models with great care and sensitivity which ensures we get the photographs we need. She works extremely hard and goes the extra mile until she gets the right result. Her cheerful personality and calm approach make the shoots go smoothly and enjoyably. I trust her to get the photographs I am looking for with her special skill and flare.”
Ruth recently shot a book on running with Paula Radcliffe and a cookery book with Lawrence Dallaglio, both of which are out now.
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spotlight magazine Jun 2011 kids photography
Hamburg: Johannes Grau
Photographer Johannes Grau is known for his fun, natural way of working with kids. In between his work as a people and advertising photographer he specialises in kids and animals, subjects that require both passion and patience.
Located in Hamburg, Johannes has been working for 15 years in advertising worldwide for clients including Pampers, NUK, Ariel, TUI, Hapag Lloyd, Kandoo and Nature's Kitchen a.o.
Visit his website or call him direct on +49 171 476 37 38.
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spotlight magazine Jun 2011 kids photography
London: Matt Harris
Award-winning advertising photographer Matt Harris has just teamed-up with top agent Sharon Brandman.
To see Matt's book, contact him directly or email Sharon.
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spotlight magazine Feb 2011 kids photography
London: Daniel Pangbourne
Dan Pangbourne is an incredibly creative photographer and digital video director specialising in children's fashion and family lifestyle.
His stills and moving image productions have been commissioned by many worldwide brands.
Dan’s ability to create photographic brand identities is unmatched. He creates image style signatures for many high street brands, Internet shops, catalogues, POS and advertising agencies.
Visit his website to see his full portfolio.
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spotlight magazine Feb 2011 kids photography
London: Gandee Vasan
Gandee Vasan is an award-winning London-based photographer who works internationally and has over 20 years experience in child and baby photography.
He develops excellent rapport with children, babies and parents while shooting and has created vibrant and powerful images in response to a wide range of briefs.
A highly professional in-house team, enabling clients to achieve great results on time and within budget, complements Gandee’s excellent technical ability.
Visit his website for more information.
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spotlight magazine Feb 2011 kids photography
Berlin - London: Stefan Kraul
Following an apprenticeship as a portrait photographer, Stefan Kraul continued his studies in fashion design and psychotherapy which influences his style and technique applying soul and shape for a better understanding of his subjects - human beings.
He has worked on fashion and portraiture in his Berlin studio since 2006, but has engaged more intensely in children's fashion photography since the beginning of 2009. He currently focuses almost exclusively on kids photography and increasingly shoots abroad. For Stefan, the job is an extremely fulfilling vocation that gives him the opportunity to combine both professionalism and humanity.
"If everyone feels at home on set and we establish conditions where even the inner child in ourselves can freely show up, then we're sure to do a great job at the end of the day."
Stefan is currently seeking representation.
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spotlight magazine Feb 2011 kids photography
Boston: Coppola Studios Inc
Angela Coppola is happiest when she is surrounded by kids and creating images for clients such as Hasbro, First Years, DK Publishing and Engaged magazine.
She is comfortable shooting on location or in her 5000 sq. ft. studio.
Her clients have taken her as far as Moscow and as near as her backyard. No matter where Angela shoots the kids are the same; they want to have fun and she is able to capture that genuine spirit.
Angela is represented by The Bruce Levin Group. Visit her website to see her latest promo, newest work, and to watch her in action.
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spotlight magazine Feb 2011 kids photography
London: Bill Robinson for Process
With over 20 years in the industry Bill brings experience and an in-depth perspective to lifestyle, reportage and children’s photography.
Gentle manners and a sensitive attitude create a relaxed atmosphere on Bill's shoots. His fresh and spontaneous natural imagery captures more than meets the eye, a skill that has been used to great effect across design, editorial and advertising campaigns worldwide.
Currently shooting children for an above the line campaign for NatWest, Bill is travelling the country photographing diverse groups of kids enjoying sport and outdoor activities. Look out for the billboards that will be appearing soon.
Visit the Process website to see more of Bill's work.
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spotlight magazine Feb 2011 kids photography
London: Seamus Ryan
Seamus Ryan’s photography reflects his strong passion for people and the portrait genre. Each Sunday he opens his east London studio to the public who take part in his ongoing portraiture project, 'Sunday Shoots'. During the week, Seamus shoots for an extensive list of advertising, editorial and theatre clients.
Recent commissions include Yahoo!, British Gas, RNIB, Beamish, The British Heart Foundation, and Oliver the Musical.
Seamus is represented by Morgan Lockyer.
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spotlight magazine Feb 2011 kids photography
London: David Handley
David Handley is an established and renowned photographer who has specialised in photographing children and babies for the last 12 years.
He is known for his ability to capture the naturalness of his subjects, as well as his compositional aptitude and knowledge of natural and studio lighting.
David collaborates with a team who regularly works with children and as a collective provides a child friendly and fun working environment.
He shoots for regular commercial and editorial clients worldwide and last year won the prestigious title 'Sony World Fashion Photographer 2010'.