STILL LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY Mar 2018

Adrian Armstrong is sought out for his sharp and dramatic still life and conceptual photography that almost look hyper-real. From kitchen classic stainless steel to luxury diamond-encrusted watches, Adrian pulls light perfectly onto every subject, so it is the focus of every campaign. 

His work for Hudson’s Bay, Holt Renfrew, Interac, Sharp Magazine and Grand Marnier reflects the diversity of his approach.

Adrian is represented by Fuze Reps.

Amanda Hibbert is a still life product and food photographer living in San Francisco. Her unique combination of technical expertise and creative vision provide an exceptional experience. A true collaborator, Amanda successfully partners with her clients to produce creative imagery to meet brand needs.

Amanda believes photography is an intrinsic part of our daily lives. Every day we interact with photographs that shape our world and consciousness through news outlets, social media and advertising.

Amanda’s goal is to work with creative clients who want a partner in developing their brand's unique visual aesthetic and who share her passion for simple elegance.

"Modern, visionary and ambitious, we design and craft original still life photography and digital media. We work with global corporations, local start-ups, and everything in between.

With another successful year behind us, Howlett Photography strides into a new year with a stunning, extended and refurbished studio space. We are able to accommodate larger artistic teams, including stylists, models, designers and art directors, offering a new level of luxury, form and function.

We invite you to our open-plan South London studio with comfortable client area, plush kitchen and deluxe studio space ready for every sector, to realise your ideas and creativity with assured confidence.

Howlett Photography is at the forefront of contemporary talent and you can relax in the knowledge that working with us will be an enriching and rewarding experience."

Having brought last year to a close with a six week project for John Lewis refreshing the imagery for their entire rage of duvets and pillows, David Wilman got 2018 off to a flying start.

Less than three weeks after the festive period, he started the year by shooting the 2018 Christmas campaign for The Body Shop, following swiftly on to the SS18 Cookshop project for John Lewis, which has gone into stores just this week, as well as a Nursery shoot that will be out in the catalogue later in the year.

In the coming weeks, David will be shooting campaigns for several brands, the most notable being Superdrug, as well as working on a number of personal projects that are coming into fruition later on in the year.

Combining a craftsmanship of lighting with a careful eye for detail and composition, he is comfortable working either in his North London studio or on location, depending on the brief.

From his own studios in Shoreditch, Central London, Dennis Pedersen uses up-to-the-minute photographic equipment as well as technical prowess and ingenuity to achieve the special effects for which he is renowned.

After many years of darkroom and digital experience, Dennis is now known for using on-the-spot post-production simultaneously as the shot progresses, ensuring the best possible results are achieved.

Shooting in the studio or on location, with a strong full-time team around him, Dennis always knows how to capture the essence of a product.

Ernest Wińczyk is known for his almost perverse passion for detail as well as his tasteful compositions. As a still life photographer specialising in industrial design, interiors and food, in each of these areas his projects are distinguished by an intelligent understanding of item. In his personal work he deals with the anthropology of things and the disintegration of objects.

He works with leading designers and producers as well as with artistic institutions. His recent clients include OVVO Optics, RÓU Products, and The Society of Friends of The National Museum in Warsaw.

His clients and associates appreciate the high quality of Ernest's work while maintaining flexible production conditions.

Visit his website to see more and contact him directly.

Hiro is an award-winning still life photographer shooting campaigns for international brands. He spends most of his time in the studio in Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore, and delivers stunning photographic visuals on a daily basis.

Hiro started his career in New York City, where he learned exceptional lighting skills to draw elegant lines by strobe lights. Now he resides in Japan, where he sharpened his minimalistic approach towards photography.

He is also working on still life movies in collaboration with beauty brands. The movies are widely disseminated.

His rapidly growing list of clients includes Estée Lauder, Lancôme, L'Oréal Paris, Shiseido, MAC, Shu Uemura, Vogue Japan, LUX, KOSÉ, ORBIS, Folli Follie, Kate Spade New York, United Colors of Benetton, Panasonic, Sony Ericsson, Bacardi and many more.

Joe Pellegrini is a food and still life photographer with the curious soul of a true artist. His versatility, wit and talent shines in his photographs, and his large-scale paintings have kept Joe connected to Chicago's art and photography community for over 20 years.

Whether he's shooting a national ad, book or a packaging assignment, Joe's discerning eye for detail and his diverse lighting techniques make him a trusted and respected industry veteran.

Joe's creative edge is his signature. Clients know they can depend on his make-it-work-attitude to give every job his all; whether it's crafting the perfect ice cube, hand-sculpting a prop from clay, helping build a set, or rigging a floating sandwich. Yes... a floating sandwich!

Joe's global clients include Subway, Coca-Cola, Kraft, McDonald's and Kellogg’s, among many others. He is happy to collaborate with others.

John Bennett is a photographer specialising in jewellery and luxury fashion accessories. His love of still life imagery stems from a fascination with composition, the space between objects, the beautiful forms that they create. 

To photograph luxury jewellery and high-end accessories is notoriously difficult, but John's skill and experience makes it look effortless. His immaculate lighting techniques and photography skills have won him a prestigious list of commercial clients including De Beers, Chanel, Harrods and Holland & Holland.

John has worked internationally for fashion related editorial clients such as Harpers & Queen, The Face, GQ, Esquire and Tatler.

Kerry Mansfield, based in San Francisco, specialises in still life photography. Her deep passion for photography can be seen in her meticulous compositions and beautiful sense of colour.

Kerry’s background in architecture informs the way she gives the simplest forms and shapes a feeling of grandeur. Her keen sense line and texture allow her to create environments that enhance both the concepts and products in front of her lens.

Kerry’s love of materials and craftsmanship make her the perfect choice for capturing the essence of luxury goods.

Kota Watanabe is a still life photographer shooting global campaigns for many international brands. He started his career in Los Angels, California in the USA and is currently based in Tokyo, Hamamatsu, Singapore, Hong Kong and Shanghai.

His clients include Albion, Asics, Bvlgari, Chanel, Casio G-Shock, Clinique, Dior, Delamer, Kose, Lancome, Maybelline, Moet&Chandon, Orbis, Prada, RMK, Shiseido, Shu Uemura, Swarovski, Tom Ford, Yamaha and Yamaha-Motors.

Leo Acker's bold and imaginative work makes him one of London's most sought-after still life photographers.

Over the last 15 years, Leo has developed a unique creative photographic style combined with precise digital skills. From his studio in Shoreditch and on location, Leo shoots for a very wide range of clients.

Recent commissions include work for Liberty, Marks & Spencer, Russell & Bromley, John Lewis, Fenwick, Pandora Jewellery, The Financial Times and Glamour Magazine.

Lux Studio London is one of the leading creators of still life photography in London. "Our small and experienced team is formed by experts in all things product photography. We work closely with a wide variety of brands and agencies to shoot stunning advertising campaigns from our studio in East London and out on location. We are also known for creating beautiful product packshots."

Lux Studio London offers a comprehensive service, including initial creative input right through to photography, high-end retouching and the preparation of print-ready files. As a highly professional studio offering advertising photography in London, the team regularly collaborates with major international brands such as Hotel Chocolat, Elemis, Molton Brown, Eurostar, Shiseido and many more.

Mathilde Karrèr’s trademark is to use accessories, flowers and food to create lavish yet subtle compositions with a captivating narrative. Half-way between paintings and movie stills, her photographs are elaborate, visually-rich micro worlds with knowingly chosen details. 

Mathilde's distinct, expressive and sharply defined aesthetic has been sought by commercial clients such as Montblanc, Ace&Tate, Tommy Hilfiger and Zalando, while her editorial work can be found in Buffalo Zine, Vogue Netherlands and Highsnobiety, to name a few.

Selected clients include Montblanc, Tommy Hilfiger, Zalando, Vlisco, Olaf Hussein, Ace &Tate, Bonanza, Teym, Etq Store, De Bijenkorf, Okzident, Bugaboo, Morentz, Uncover Skincare, Buffalo Zine, Vogue and Highsnobiety.

Pierre-Jean is a French advertising photographer with extensive experience in the photography industry.

After working in London and Barcelona, he is now based in Paris, where he is specialised in still life and food photography.

With his strong technical skills and experience acquired over many years, Pierre-Jean is the perfect partner to make the most complex and innovative projects for a campaign or an editorial.

Central London-based still life photography studio Pixeleyes Photography, with over 15 years of experience under its belt, has become synonymous with beautiful images using cutting-edge techniques.

A small but cohesive team, they shoot across advertising, fashion and beauty, specialising in sculptural liquid effects and infusing objects with a tactile sense of movement.

Pixeleyes recently has shot campaigns for Carolina Herrera, Marks and Spencer, Space.NK and Soap & Glory, while the rise of Iconic London, a rapidly accelerating UK-based beauty brand, can be charted through Pixeleyes' deftly luxurious imagery.

Client-oriented but with an elusively distinct style, Pixeleyes' stunning, high-end images bring inanimate objects to life.

Shane Lopes is a commercial advertising photographer based in downtown Los Angeles.

He started the year off by shooting numerous campaigns for companies ranging from casinos to breweries to fashion retailers. In the past year he’s been fortunate enough to see his work on billboards, magazines and publications around the world.

Fueled by his thirst for exceptional imagery, few photographers can match the energy and passion that Shane puts into the production and creation of every project he works on.

Tailer Studio was born from the passion and professionalism of a team that has grown together from the same love for photography and creativity.

The team brings enthusiasm to every brief, creating strong dynamic images for advertising, editorial and commercial clients. Tailer Studio also handles creative research and post-production.

Recent clients have included Panerai, Hamilton Watches, Gucci, Gherardini, Diego Dalla Palma, Luxos Magazine, Aquazzura, Louis Leeman, Uboat, Gaga' Milano, Stefano Ricci, and many more.