paris Oct 2015

Tristan Shu is based in the heart of the French alps, near Geneva, and his photography covers sports and action, aerial, landscape, interiors, advertising, portrait and lifestyle.

His contrast-laden, colourful and action-packed shots have gained him worldwide recogniton and publication in magazines including National Geographic, Courier International, Paris Match and GQ. Tristan has also worked directly with brands including Adidas, The North Face, Quiksilver, Vacheron-Constantin, ESPN, X Games and Decathlon.

Extremely at ease with extreme sports and disciplines he has never previously shot, Tristan has developed a signature style and is an international ambassador for the flash manufacturer Elinchrom.

Founded in 1984, Studio Rauzier Riviere is an advertising photography studio based in Suresnes, a close suburb of Paris. Currently directed by Marc Rosaz, an American-born French photographer, the studio has a long history of providing photography and post-production services.

The studio works for a large variety of advertising and design agencies and is specialised in food, still life, and all object photography.

Working with some of the best food and textile stylists in Paris, the studio's expertise lies in the service of quality professional photography with particular focus on building relationships with clients.

Since 2007, Montpellier-based Conti Sud Productions has been offering all inclusive production services ranging from scouting services to crew booking, casting and set design, providing whatever is needed to ensure a successful shoot.

Through a wide network of partner companies around the world, Conti Sud Productions guarantees top quality services and efficient cost solutions for productions worldwide.

Conti Sud Productions offers more than 500 houses to rent for photos in France, Belgium, Ibiza, Bali and all over the world.

"Turning ideas into reality since 1996".

Continental Productions is a creative global production company based in Paris, producing all types of image content for print, film and digital platforms.

With more than 1500 projects organised in Europe and across the world in partnership with leading advertising agencies and international clients, its label ContiGroup offers a selection of worldwide offices in Paris, Barcelona, the USA, Buenos Aires, Cape Town, Bangkok, Casablanca and Shanghai.

Dedicated teams with local knowledge consistently guarantee clients the best crews, locations and cost-efficient budgets.

EyeSee is a Paris-based full service production company working throughout France and worldwide across advertising, editorial, fashion and corporate industries. The company also produces moving images, essentially online brand content, following clients' needs and budget.

EyeSee collaborates with clients at every stage of the creative process providing art buying, casting, location scouting, budget management, accommodation, transportation, crew booking, catering and equipment rental.

Whatever the request, the company's team of highly skilled producers strives to make every production a stress-free experience. Enthusiastic, efficient and cost-effective defines EyeSee's way of working, with the company offering seamless solutions tailored to each individual client.

Recent productions include: 

• AirBnB (photographer: Tim Barber), 
• Lacoste (photographer: Ward Ivan Rafik), 
• BHV - Rosapark (photographer: Samuel Kirszenbaum),
• Oakley - Steel Magazine (director: Cédric Dubourg).

JPPS is a full service production company based in Paris. The JPPS universe is anchored by over a decade of experience in photography and advertising, along with the ambition to offer a high quality service with a touch of “art de vivre”.

Jacqueline Pusch and John Fanning are creative thinkers, enthusiastic travellers and innovative problem solvers. They put their resources, extensive network and personalised attention into every shoot, no matter the size or budget.

The JPPS client list includes luxury and consumer brands, agencies and magazines such as Louis Vuitton, Hugo Boss, Max Mara, Rolex, Swarovski, Hanro, Sunglass Hut, Harrods, Manor, Holt Renfrew, Diesel, Perrier, BMW, Renault, Zeit Magazine, L’Officiel Homme, Dazed & Confused, GQ and Vogue.

Find JPPS Photo Production on Facebook and Instagram or visit the website for more information.

Based in Paris, KA2 Productions is a full service international production company. With more than 15 years' experience in the production industry, the company offers an impeccable service on all levels.

Services include art buying, casting, location scouting, budget management, accommodation, transportation, crew booking, catering and equipment rental.

Each job is approached with the same diligence and attention while keeping tightly to budgets.

Visit the website for more information.

"La Moustache is 10 years old in 2015!"

Passionate about photography, La Moustache's highly experienced and dedicated team adapts resources to meet the needs of each individual project.

Based in Paris, the company's extended network allows clients to take advantage of numerous location opportunities throughout France.

The team also have experience producing for clients in several countries around the world.

Clients include advertising companies, corporate names, fashion, luxury and automobile brands such as Hermès, Eres, Nike, Mandarin Oriental, MasterCard and Ford.

Visit the website or contact La Moustache direct.

Based in the heart of the French Alps, Alp Productions provides a friendly, professional and efficient facilitating service for the film, TV and photographic industries located amongst some of the world's most iconic mountain ranges.

The company recently worked with one of the world’s leading automobile photographers, providing backdrops for Lexus, a multi-location shoot for a BBC observational documentary series, and a multi-location shoot for Nikon including sourcing elite athletes in winter-sports, BMX and surf.

Created in 1999, Octopix is a full service production company based in Paris.

Octopix provides experienced multilingual coordinators, friendly assistants and effective technicians to make shoots run as smoothly as possible.

The agency offers the largest location database in France and loves the challenge of finding that "impossible" location in France and throughout the world.

Octopix also includes casting and set design services.

The agency adapts to creative and budget expectations for clients as diverse as Louis Vuitton, Microsoft and Vogue, to name just a few.

Production Paris, the French sister to Production Berlin, has continued to collaborate with some of the industry’s most celebrated talents. The agency has developed a long-standing relationship with many world wide renowned photographers. For example the agency produced, along with Mario Testino both Carolina Herrera’s Fall Winter campaign, starring Lily Aldridge and the hosiery giant Wolford’s campaign of the same season.

However, their expertise extends far beyond brand campaigns. They have also assisted a range of global publications such as Vogue France, Vanity Fair USA and Interview Germany with their production needs, offering a diverse range of services and an unparalleled knowledge of Paris.

For clients looking to shoot in Paris, Morocco, or anywhere else for that matter, RVZ's team of 35 professionals has 27 years of experience and is available for all production needs.

Equipment includes: Flashes - Profoto, Broncolor, Briese, Elinchrom, Multiblitz; Digital capture - Phase One, Canon, Nikon, Hasselblad, Leaf; Cameras - Red Weapon, Red Epic M, Red Epic Dragon, Scarlet, Canon EOS C300, C500, Arri Alexa, Mini Alexa ; HMI / Tungsten - Arri, K5600, Desisti, Dedolight; Fluos / LEDs - Kino Flo, Lite Panels, Smart Light, Trucolor, Cineled; Softboxes, frames, textiles, effects and specific accessories including wind and smoke machines.

Props, make-up stations, folding tables, chairs and boxes, ollies and accessories, lighting grips, stands, power distribution, trucks, location vans and generators complete the offer.

Contact RVZ at Paris-Malakoff on +33 (0)1 47 46 17 00 or in Marrakech on +212 (0)5 24 30 14 20.

Meticulously and with a sense of great creativity, Sebastien Mouraud began food styling in 2008. Following his passion and rigour, he sublimates the ingredients and dishes composed to the delight of the photographer’s eye.

Sébastien has both the photographer's eye and the touch of a head confectioner. With enormous experience in confectionary, he experimented in the business for eight years in Brittany and Paris as Head Confectioner at Pierre Hermé.

Behind a man filled with humour and unobtrusive character hides a talented entrepreneur. With several years of experience, Sébastien offers customers his PERFECT recipe: “500g of good mood, 1kg of rigour, a dash of responsiveness, followed by 300g of thoroughness.”

Visit his website for more information.

The photo industry comes together this fall at NYCFotoWorks' Premier Portfolio Review. With professional photographers from all over the world meeting 1-on-1 with 150+ art buyers, art producers, photo editors, creative directors and agents, this is a networking event not to be missed.

October 20-22 @ Go Studios in NYC.

Meeting requests are granted on a first-come-first-serve basis based on when your package is purchased, so the sooner the better!

See Reviewers & Apply Now at nycfotoworks.com. 

Announcing the third Food Photo Festival set for Vejle, Denmark from 22 - 25th October.

With a line-up of top photographers exhibiting their work and cutting-edge conferences and workshops on the programme, Food Photo Festival is a bi-annual event that brings together food photography professionals from all over the world to present their work, share experiences, discuss the latest trends, meet potential partners for new projects and participate in conferences and workshops.

The highlight of the festival will see the 2015 'Food Photo Awards' take place in the evening of Saturday 24th October.

“Denmark has always been a reference in terms of style and design and during the last decade has become a trailblazer in the world of haute cuisine," explains festival director Günter Beer. "Denmark has experienced an explosion of successes with its celebrated chefs, acclaimed restaurants and culinary innovations. The most inspiring place to be as a food photographer or food stylist is definitely Denmark!”

The exhibitions are free of charge and open to the public and are being held in locations throughout Vejle. Visit the festival website for more information.