PHOTOGRAPHERS' AGENTS Jun 2016

46 Pictures was founded by Jay Foster in 1997 originally to provide photo-production support and rental equipment. Since 2012, Jay reinvented 46 Pictures to represent photographers and filmmakers who shoot both stills or video.

The current roster of photographers includes Charles Imstepf (food and beverage), Jamie Williams (lifestyle and tourism), John Huba (celebrity, portraits and adventure), Lou D’Angelo (automotive and portraits), Michael Alan Ross (automotive and portraits) and Stephen Wayda (celebrity, beauty, and lifestyle).

Jay graduated from Brooks Institute of Photography in 1985. His vast experience in the photography business continues to be an invaluable asset to both photographers and clients.

"Experienced expertise is your guarantee from 46 Pictures. Our versatile, high quality, cutting-edge photographers and film-makers are fully prepared to serve your creative needs."

Catherine Collins represents Anton Watts, Robert Wilson and Simon Page-Ritchie.

Featured here is Anton's recent work for Volvo commissioned by SCP Grey and his cinemagraph for Hyundai G90.

Robert’s stunning poster for Jenufa at the ENO is featured along side his cinemagraph for the same production, as well as his current ads for Philips commissioned by Ogilvy & Mather London.

Simon shows a series of still-lifes and an animation for Innocent, currently on poster sites in Sweden and rolling out to European markets soon.

For updates visit the website or Facebook and Twitter.

Common Era is a new agency in London that represents a handful of carefully curated visual artists.

"Photography and image making is our passion - we strive to forge lasting relationships with both our artists and our clients."

Common Era has shot cars in sub-zero temperatures in the Austrian Alps, photographed aristocracy in an impressive country estate, snapped celebrities on the streets of London, and even learned the secret behind creating an indoor BBQ without setting off the fire alarm. No project is too big or too small.

Common Era represents:

• Ryan Edy – Lifestyle, Automotive, Sports.
• Armando Ferrari – Fashion, People, Automotive, Sports.
• Marc Da Cunha Lopes – Fashion, People, Still Life.
• Ben Monk – Seriously Delicious Food and Drink.

Creative Management @ MC2 provides a full-scale artist management company in New York and Miami.

Creative Management is one of Miami and New York's leading photographers’ agencies, representing photographers, stylists and hair and make-up artists. The company operates in the New York and Miami markets working in creative collaboration to manage artists so they can access the next level in fashion and advertising.

Dogma Moda is an agency based in Barcelona, representing photographers, directors and illustrators.

Dogma also takes care of art direction and the whole production: art-buying, casting, atrezzo, styling, hair and make up, grooming, locations and graphic support.

Esser Associates represents five award-winning photographers plus a team of videographers and editors.

The agency has over 20 years experience and offer a full production service if required.

Recent clients include: New Balance, Suzuki, Fiat, Jaguar, Warner Bros, British Airways plus shoots for Liverpool, Seville, Porto and Celtic Football Clubs.

Headquartered in Frankfurt, Hauser Fotografen represents national and international advertising photographers who cover people, lifestyle, stills, liquids, transportation, landscape, travel, architecture, fashion, beauty, catalogue, babies, kids, sports, portraiture, corporate and celebrities.

The full service agency was established by Veronika Hauser in Frankfurt in 2008. Hauser Fotografen has since become a brand that stands for professionalism, high quality photographers and competent service.

Photographers include:

• Thomas Balzer (Frankfurt) - stills, people, landscape and transportation,
• Martin Bühler (Hamburg/Hannover) – people and lifestyle,
• Rui Camilo (Wiesbaden) - people, architecture, travel and landscape,
• Daniel Chassein (Hamburg) – people and lifestyle,
• Karsten Handke (Dusseldorf) - stills,
• Claudia Neu (Dusseldorf) - babies and kids,
• Sven Heinrich (Hamburg) – people and lifestyle,
• Benno Kraehahn (Berlin) - celebrities and corporate,
• Leif Schmodde (Hamburg) - people, fashion, beauty, travel, and landscape,
• Tobias Schult (Berlin) – people, lifestyle, and transportation,
• Judith Wagner (Dusseldorf) - portrait and people,
• Jean-Claude Winkler (Stuttgart) - travel, landscape, transportation and people.

Initials LA is a photo management and production agency based in Antwerp. The agency is known for representing both established and new photographers and filmmakers, as well as being an expert in photo and mood film production. Initials LA represents top-level photographers in all fields of photography.

Fashion, advertising, portrait, still life, beauty, interior or food: each photographer has his own unique style and field of expertise, which often includes some serious filmmaking expertise.

Each project deserves a custom made approach. Initials LA will compose the best possible creative team for a client's project. "We choose to work with the best, the coolest, the most influential and last but not least the most fun players in the field."

Clients include: Interview Magazine, Essentiel, Kipling, New York Times, Samsonite, Ray-Ban, Wallpaper, Jimmy Choo, Sony, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Elle Magazine, Eastpak, Dior, Ricard, Opel, Marie Jo, PrimaDonna, Komono, L’Officiel, DMagazine, Uniqlo, Document Journal, Ikea, Google and many more.

Saturn Lounge features a team of creative videographers, editors, photographers and digital artists that tell clients' stories in an attractive and compelling manner.

The creative team brings value to a variety of brands, including Harley Davidson, Kohl's, Remington, Emerson, GE, Johnson Controls, Jockey International, Stacy Adams and more.

Saturn Lounge excels at learning about clients' opportunity and developing a creative approach for their video and imagery needs.

"We’re great listeners, and love to collaborate to help you grow your business!"

JSR Agency is a world-class photography, illustration, CGI, motion agency and production house established in 2005.

It is a creative management agency with an impressive roster of select photographers, illustrators and directors with disciplines ranging from fashion, beauty, still life, celebrity, portraiture, food, cars and landscape. It works with clients worldwide to produce some of the industry's most exciting and innovative work.

"Our aim is simple: having our creative producers match the talents of our artists with the needs of our clients, working within any time frame and budget constraints that might exist. Put together, you have a team capable of delivering across all platforms, formats and budgets."

Based in Shanghai and Hong Kong, Justin Chan Represents specialises in productions and the representation of the foremost international and local photographers, TVC directors, illustrators, designers, stylists, hair and make-up artists, retouchers, and other leading image-makers for high-end commercial media in China and the Asia-Pacific region.

Clients: Disney, Maybelline, Sony, McDonald’s, Nikon, Swarovski, L’Oreal, Omega, Hennessy, China’s next top model, Escada, Pantene, MaxFactor, Palmers, Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Lancome, Shiseido, HSBC, Audi, Samsung, Honda, Heineken, Ferrari, New Balance, Coca-Cola, Motorola, Canon, Dior, Nike, Diesel, Adidas, Toyota, Levi’s, Carlsberg, Lexus, Land Rover, Jaguar, Porsche, Bacardi, Johnny Walker, Nivea, Puma, Reebok, Mini, Volvo, BMW, Mercedes, Citroen, Red Bull, Nissan, Shangri-la Hotel, De Beers, P&G and many others.

Established in 2001, LPA (Lisa Pritchard Agency) is one of the UK’s best-known photographers' agents. Based in an amazing studio space in Camden in central London, the agency has a well-deserved reputation for being helpful, friendly and professional.

The LPA roster is full to the brim with talented photographers, both established household names and emerging artists. Covering all bases, from lifestyle to still life, kids to corporate, food to drink, cars to landscape, portraits to locations, LPA is a one-stop shop for all photography needs.

As well as representing photographers, the agency offers a full shoot production service, stylists and hair and make-up artists, plus a ‘Pop Up Agent’ service and portfolio reviews for photographers without agents.

LUNDLUND was founded 1994 in Stockholm by sisters Britta and Karin Lund. As Sweden's top agency within the international fashion industry, LUNDLUND represents a number of the country’s most well-renowned photographers, DOPs, stylists, set designers, hair stylists, make-up artists and illustrators.

Over the years, LUNDLUND has successfully produced campaigns for a wide range of Swedish and international brands including: H&M, Joe Fresh, Esprit, Dior, Lanvin, Jil Sander, Absolut Vodka, Gant, Filippa K and editorial clients such as Vogue, Elle, Acne Paper, Harper’s Bazaar, Tush, The Stylist Magazine, Interview and Bon Magazine.

In 2015, LUNDLUND merged with new partner Sussie Lidbeck, founder of L1 Productions. Sussie Lidbeck will manage and develop the stylist and hair & make up division at LUNDLUND. As a result, LUNDLUND now also offers full production services, casting & art buying through the independent operator L1 Productions.

Born in Brownsville, Brooklyn, and raised on the streets of New York, Michael Ash began representing photographers in 1979, after failing to get drafted into Major League Baseball.  

Not knowing much about photography, Michael soon established himself in the field for his keen eye and ability to identify unknown talent. Over the years, he introduced and launched talents such as Raymond Meier, Kenji Toma, Harry Dezitter, Duncan Sim, John Clang and Christian Weber. Most recently he has introduced Delphine Diallo, Ruvan Wijesooriya, Kenji Aoki and Bill Durgin to the U.S. Market.  

For rates and inquiries email Michael or call +1 917.604.6707. For direct questions, Tweet to @ashphotoagent.

Morgan Lockyer: Advertising photography par excellence.

A picture paints a thousand words so click through and lose yourself in your very own version of War & Peace.

A symphony of classical techniques in synthesis with the most modern of aesthetics and mannerisms, a true cornucopia of image maker magic.

No-Name Management is a full service photo agency representing an international lineup of photographers, directors and stylists. The goal is to nurture creative visionaries and produce work for a wide range of clients in both editorial and commercial fields.

Visit the website for more information.

Process proudly represents a family of award-winning photographers: Simon Winnall, Dirk Rees, Louisa Parry, Gareth Sambidge, Chris Turner, Dario Mitidieri and Simon Webb.

Its experienced team provides industry-leading resources, bespoke creative advice, and a full production service to a host of clients worldwide. Following a fantastic start to the summer, the Process team have flourished in a wealth of creative challenges, rewarding new personal work, and extensive portfolio developments.

Recent clients include Anchor, Dove, Diageo, Pizza Hut, and Kopparberg.

Red Cactus was first established in Hong Kong in 2003, followed by the Singapore office in 2008, and the Shanghai office in 2015. Over the years Red Cactus has built great relationships with clients, leading artists, creatives and crews, which in return brings tight teamwork, care and a wealth of experience to every production.

"We have found our speciality not just in representing photographers in Asia Pacific, but also in supporting international crews coming to Asia. We love what we do and believe in a win-win mantra in all aspects of the business; thus creating a positive shooting environment that inspires creativity and all of us to give our best."

The team has recently produced film content for Wyeth Nutrition-Babynes, the 'It-Mom' campaign for mainland China and Hong Kong markets.

With more than 20 years at the top of the industry, London-based S Management is a creative agency representing some of the most talented photographers, make-up and hair artists and stylists.

Unlike many other agencies, S Management represents artists across many different skills including fashion, beauty, kids, interiors, food, art, portraits, still life and film and can offer a fully inclusive service.

"We are frequently called upon to produce shoots for both our own photographers and other clients, and are able to pull together cost effective and talented teams. We are fluent in French and Italian and work with many foreign clients."

Clients include major worldwide brands as well as small independent ones, leading magazines, PR companies and advertising agencies.

"We love what we do and you will love it too!"

Sarah Kaye Representation is a leading London based photographers' and stylists' agency providing talent, full production services and creative solutions for the fashion, homes, beauty and food industry sectors.

Over the past 19 years, the agecy's artists have worked across a wide variety of shoots for clients including Asprey, B&Q, Boden, Burberry, Claridge’s, Colefax and Fowler, Corinthia Hotels, Cos, Daks, Debenhams, Diesel, Dorchester Collection, Dolce & Gabbana, Dulux, Dyson, Etro, Fortnum & Mason, Galleries Lafayette, Harrods, House of Fraser, Jenny Packham, John Lewis, Joules, Kenzo, Knorr, Lacoste, Liberty, Lloyds TSB, Marks & Spencer, Mulberry, Natuzzi, Neptune, Osborne & Little, Pandora, Paul Smith, Royal Doulton, Sainsbury’s, Selfridges, Tesco, The White Company, Waitrose, Wedgewood, White Stuff, William Yeoward and Zoffany.

Editorially, the artists at Sarah Kaye Representation shoot and style regularly for some of the world's best glossy magazines including UK and international editions of Elle Decoration, Grazia, Harper's Bazaar, Marie Claire, Red, Stylist, Tatler, Vogue, Wall Street Journal and World of Interiors.

For further information on any of the talent they represent, or their production services, please contact them via email or call +44 (0)207 225 5005.

Stillstars is a pure still life agency with a carefully chosen portfolio of top still life photographers. Based in Munich, Stillstars offers a wide range of still life photography to international clients.

There is a Stillstars photographer for every kind of job. Clients represent every branch like: beauty, fashion & accessories, jewellery, interior, food, tablewear, liquids, technique, architecture & landscapes up to automotive and industry.

Each photographer represented by Stillstars has his own visual creative expression combined with technical perfection.

Clients include Miele, Rolf Benz, Marks & Spencer, Triumph, BMW, Swatch, Breuninger, Globus Swiss, WMF, Sony, Ikea, BASF and more.

Visit the website for more information.

Twenty Twenty is a multi-disciplinary creative visual agency. It is an inclusive boutique of specialists who believe in making work that’s artistic, yet impactful for all its clients. The nine artists the agency proudly represents work across photography, motion and CGI. As well as representing and marketing all of them, the company likes to keep itself busy managing and producing all jobs and projects worldwide, from concept to completion, including retouching and post-production.

Twenty Twenty's artists are regularly commissioned for national and global advertising campaigns, integrated content and editorial features.

Most noticeably and recently, Will Sanders’ global print and digital advertising campaign for Vespa/BBH London, John Higginson’s global digital and print content for Rolls Royce, Renault and SEAT; and director Kell Mitchell’s motion work for Emirates and Harvey Nichols. Other work by its artists in the last year includes Qatar Airways, BMW, Egypt Air, Vodafone, O2, eBay, Barclaycard and Sainsbury’s.

Vue showcases a variety of photographers specialising in sports, cars, still life, food and drink, landscape, lifestyle, and portraits, all with humorous, contemporary, striking styles and their own distinct style and personality.

The 10 photographers under Vue’s wing draw in clients such as Costa, Land Rover, M&S, Specsavers, and Budweiser to name just a few.

Take a closer look at what the photographers over at Vue are currently up to by visiting the website, blog and Twitter.