PHOTO POST PRODUCTION & CGI Oct 2016

blickfang is a media-production studio specialised in making clients' needs and dreams real. Service includes CGI for stills and animation, photography, film, creative retouching, post-production and art direction. The company is also based in Neu-Isenburg (near Frankfurt-Main) and Cairo.

With a team of talented individuals, blickfang offers solutions to show and explain clients' products in the best way without causing any headache.

"We support you from your concept stage until the final result, no matter if its online of offline media."

Some clients include BWM, BOMAG, General-Electric, P&G, and Porsche.

Visit the website, email or call +49 89.41614837 for more information.

Carlos Perez Rullán is represented by Fotoempresas Photo Studio, a post production studio based in Barcelona (Spain) that specialises in retouching for fashion advertising. The company was founded in 2008 and now has over 30 professionals with different specialties in image manipulation. The company is committed to delivering outstanding service and high quality images, using the latest tenchniques of the industry to ensure the best results.

Carlos has collaborated with renown professionals such as Andoni&Arantxa, Jonathan Segade, Omar Josef, Cecilia Aranyó, Manolo Laguillo and worked as a retoucher for Hunter&Gatti, MANGO, Massimo Dutti, Harper's Bazaar, Balmain, Hawkers, Hervé Leger, Cortefiel, Marie Claire and Cacharel, among others.

CircleMedia is a leading CGI and post-production studio based in London and represented on both sides of the Atlantic by Peter Bailey Productions.

Projects featured in this Spotlight include:

• A full CGI advertising campaign for Audi Sport, commissioned by BBH London, to coincide with 24 Heures Du Mans, 2016.
• CGI imagery for the new Porsche 718 Cayman global campaign for Keko Frankfurt, shot by Stephan Romer in Brisbane, Australia.
• Advertising shots of the 2016 Bentley Flying Spur for Keko London, with backplates shot in Cape Town by Graham Thorp.
• Post-production of Trigger’s studio shots of the Rolls Royce Black Badge models, along with CGI environments to surround them.
• Retouch of Ian Winstanley’s photography on behalf of Chapter, for the Drum Awards campaign.

Now on Instagram, CircleMedia will be regularly posting behind-the-scenes and making-of images, along with any new work as it is released.

It's been a super busy summer for the guys at Curve Digital. They have provided on-location retouching in Austria, Spain, Portugal, Los Angeles, Chicago and New York, while working with some amazing clients and photographers as well as finding time to create some beautiful CGI imagery from their UK studio. This happy team of creative image-makers believes strongly in making the process a seamless and enjoyable journey.

Recent projects include:

• Volvo S90 Lifecycle campaign, commissioned by Grey Advertising in New York,
• Lexus CT and NX 2017 imagery for Tag Belgium, photographed by Paul Barshon,
• Launch imagery for Chevrolet Equinox shot in Chicago by Patrick Curtet for Commonwealth McCann,
• Renault Megane launch imagery shot by Patrick Curtet for Prodigious.

To see more visit Curve Digital’s website or Behance.

Founded in 2004, Danklife Photo Illustration specialises in photo illustration, CGI and retouching. Based in Portland, Oregon, the team deals with all the details to get a client's vision where they want it.

"Having a conversation to solve your creative needs is our specialty."  

Please visit the website to view Danklife's work and to check some before & after retouching examples.

Clients include: Nike, Adidas, Oakley, Mars, New Balance, Activision, Spyder, Microsoft, REI, Men's Health, Sports Illustrated, 24 Hour Fitness, Zumba, Best Buy, Gamblin, CBS Films, HBO, Bicycling, ESPN, Wolf Appliances, Women's Health and many others.

Based in Warsaw, Holubowicz Postproduction Studio provides high-end services including CGI, creative image compositing, retouching for print and colour grading for video.

The company's continuing success was recognised in Lürzer's Archive '200 Best Digital Artists 2015/2016' as well as through numerous awards at Cannes Lions, Golden Drums and ADC.

An impressive knowledge of advertising, people, food, liquid, still life, product, beauty, fashion and landscape imaging makes the studio a reliable and versatile partner.

Clients include advertising agencies, producers, photographers and manufacturers such as BMW, Lexus, Mercedes, McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Samsung, Nike, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble, Unilever and many more.

Impact Digital is a retouching and CGI super boutique. The award-winning team of top retouchers, CGI artists, and production experts focuses on achieving the vision and brand identity of each clients’ projects, from editorial work to global campaigns.

Impact Digital’s reputation is built on a passion for excellence and dedication to clients’ needs. These values drive everything the company does, from client service to the quality of its work. All types of projects are embraced, ranging from high profile international campaigns to the experimental work of individual photographers.

This season, Impact Digital worked with Francisco Nars on the Nars Fall 2016 Color Campaign  featuring model Aya Jones.

Josefina Pro is a CGI, retouching and audiovisual studio located in Chile.

Josefina Pro believes in an inidividual approach to each client, offering a wide range of services from photography to 3D modeling and illustration, to meet specific client's needs. Using multiple tools and skills for each assignment, the company applies the same standard of quality for all of them. 

Among professionals that form the studio's team are experts in CGI, 3D rendering, retouching and audiovisual that worked for international clients like McCann Erickson, Ogilvy, Young & Rubicam, BBDO, Grey, Coca Cola, BMW, Land Rover, Volkswagen, Lego, McDonald’s, Nescafé, LAN Airlines, Pepsi, Sony and many others.

Lyubomir Sergeev aka Lubo is an award-winning digital artist, photographer and visual storyteller. With 20 years of experience in advertising and high-end retouching, Lubo has developed his unique creative style and accomplished works for companies like HTC, Phillips, Gillette, Audi, Mercedes, Belvedere, Rotana and Eduardo Mirogliohis, among others.

Lubo's works are famous for their distinctive seductive aesthetics. To ensure the best results, Lubo prefers to be involved on every level of production, from casting and location scouting to art direction. 

His latest awards include One Eyeland Photographer of the Year and Trierenberg Super Circuit Grand Prix. You can learn more about Lubo on his web page. 

Mainworks is a team of multi-talented professionals with offices in Frankfurt and Munich, embodying the skills required for the production and completion of high quality imagery. The team has established a portfolio of close working relationships with photographers, agencies and industry clients, and they can also provide full services internationally.

Recent projects include:

Hyundai Ioniq - CGI: Oslo has the world leading concentration of electric vehicles and plug-in stations and this, along with the modern architecture, made the city the clear choice for Hyundai to produce the imagery for their newly launched electric and hybrid cars. Uli Heckmann shot the backplates and the people, supported by Mainworks, that created the spheres and started working on the image retouching on location, while the cars were visualised with CGI technology.

Jan Friese was booked by Scholz & Friends to shoot the new Opel Zafira in a typical northern country house. He found the perfect locations in the German-Danish border and Sweden. A Mainworks team started with the retouching of the lifestyle and people images and the authentic staging of the car on location.

BMW 1 Series - CGI: Buenos Aires, Munich and Frankfurt; a colorful mix of locations that fit together to become homogeneous work. The most eye-catching motif is the BMW F20 in gleaming Valencia orange, visualised with CGI technology. Photographic duo WE! Shoot it, shot the people and backplates.

Radoxist studio is small art boutique that crafts complex visuals for advertising agencies all around the globe.

To date, the studio has accomplished over 60 successful projects and visuals and has become a leading retouching address, co-operating with a number of high profile international advertising agencies along the way.

Clients include TMP Worldwide (UK), FP7 (Bahrain), Sid Lee (Canada), Ars Theanea (Poland), TBWA (Dubai), BBDO (Dubai), Cossette (Canada), Wiktor Leo Burnett (Slovakia), MUW Saatchi and Saatchi (Slovakia), and Vaculik Advertising (Slovakia).

Based in London's creative heart of Shoreditch, award winning Sinisa Savic Postproduction specialises in art, fashion and advertising imagery with an impressive international list of clients under its belt.

Sinisa and his small team work on advertising campaigns, e-commerce projects and consulting & visual conceptualisation with a highest level of technical expertise and full creative input. Working closely with photographers, agencies and clients they take photographs to another level, creating exceptional and memorable images tailored with care to each individual brief.

Recent projects include covers for Vogue Portugal, Tatler and The Times, L’Oreal advert, global campaign for Adidas with Real Madrid, Gerard Butler campaign for Festina watches, Nike ads and Pamela Anderson for Numero.

Awarded one of “200 Best Digital Artists Worldwide 2015/16” by Lürzer's International Archive”