germany issue 947

Jan 2024

Yuriy Ogarkov

Berlin - Barcelona - photographers

Yuriy Ogarkov, an established advertising photographer with German roots and Ukrainian origins, divides his time between the vibrant cities of Berlin and Barcelona. Specializing in sports, people, and lifestyle images, his portfolio, marked by a fusion of elegance, dynamic motion, charming atmospheres, and thoughtfully crafted compositions, showcases a unique blend of elements, each finding its own harmonious place within the frame.

While Yuriy has established a distinctive and recognizable style, his proficiency in technical aspects, art director's intuition, and a natural curiosity for experimentation make him a visual polyglot, seamlessly navigating across diverse photographic genres.

Yuriy's adept communication skills establish a comfortable setting for models, athletes, and talent, promoting creativity and an effortless workflow. His authentic understanding of individuals allows him to customize his direction, bringing out the best in each subject he captures. Yuriy's past experience as a model enriches his directorial talent, offering a unique perspective to guide individuals, even those new to being in front of the camera. This makes subjects feel at ease, contributing their best to the visual narrative.

Yuriy is available to work worldwide. Follow his work on his website and on Instagram.