Maurizio Cigognetti has been shooting ad campaigns since giving up his job as an art director in the late 80s.

His vast experience and insider knowledge means that he is in demand with ad agencies and clients alike.

His latest campaign for fashion name SHYNO saw him shooting on location in Cuba with well-known Italian model Elena Santarelli.

Names that he has satisfied include MotoGuzzi, Volvo, Samsung, Tuborg, Jansport, Swatch and Telecom.

Maurizio divides his time between Milan and Tuscany.