PHOTOGRAPHERS' AGENTS Mar 2013

Avocado Artists has had great success representing a broad variety of commercial and editorial photographers and illustrators, directors and 3D/CGI specialists in its local (Swiss and Russian) as well as international markets.

The company is also involved in the creative and production process from concept to finished image, arranging everything to ensure smooth working conditions for the best possible projects.

After 14 years of production experience Avocado's clients are used to a highly professional service that includes worldwide production with local partners, consulting and realising concepts according to individual needs.

The agency is pleased to welcome its new photographers Francesco Aresta and Holger Jacob.

Avocado Artists is based in Moscow and Zurich, but is equally comfortable working anywhere around the globe. Visit the website for more information.

Who we are: Beth Wightman Represents is a London-based creative management agency.

What we do: The agency represents a roster of exceptionally talented photographers and illustrators. They can also provide full production for your shoot, from estimation right through to completion.

Who we rep:

• Michalis Christodoulou - Illustrator.
• Vanya Du Toit - Food/Places/People.
• Philippe Echaroux - Portraits/Lifestyle.
• Karan Kapoor - Lifestyle/Active/Portraits.
• Marco Micceri - Portraits/Reportage.
• Soulla Petrou - Beauty/Portraits/Fashion.
• Joe Windsor Williams - Automotive.

To find out more about the artists represented by Beth Wightman and how her team can help you with your next shoot please visit the website.

Bloc Productions is a Beijing-based photography agency that represents both local and international talent throughout China.

The company's roster of photographers is supported by a locally-based team that handles all aspects of production, including budget management, scheduling, casting, location scouting, styling and onsite management.

Talent represented by Bloc Productions includes Emir Haveric, Roy Zhang, Simon Stock, Ting Ho, Tom Van Heel and Zach Gold.

The Gill Turner Photographic Agency was established in 2002 and represents a group of unique, highly talented photographers whose work ranges from still life, portraiture and travel to street photography. The agency looks after all aspects of shoot production and is happy to work on jobs of all shapes and sizes.

In recent months, the agency's photographers have worked on a number of high profile campaigns for clients including HSBC, Shell, Bank of Scotland, Nokia, Vodafone, Bushmills, Blacks, Regatta, Merrell and Transport for London.

Featured in this Spotlight is recent work from photographers Matt Stuart (street photography and people), David Short (portraiture and lifestyle), Christopher Pillitz (travel and reportage), and Jonathan Kitchen (still life and location).

Horton-Stephens, London’s leading photographers’ agents for over 25 years, has put masses of new work on the website.

Nick Dolding has somehow made the Barbican’s Rain Room look even more beautiful, Jason Knott shows his ‘Yellow Mercedes’ series, Gary Salter had the whips and chains out for London Dungeon, and the beauty of Peter Beavis’ newest sun and skate images continues to amaze.

Gavin Evans just shot Dynamo and Diana Miller lots of new food, not forgetting Fernando Milani’s hair and beauty, Wilson Hennessy, Eugenio Franchi, Mervyn Franklyn, Julian Wolkenstein, George Logan and more.

Check it all out online, plus great CGI and moving image work.

Located in Athens, Greece, Iconizo is a leading creative agency, representing an impressive roster of highly talented artists in the fields of photography, styling, make-up, hairstyling, art direction and illustration.

The company offers a full range of services including full photo shoot and production for all kinds of projects, such as editorial, advertising assignments and any other special occasion.

Founded in 2011, Iconizo has enjoyed a successful first year of great clients and moves on, even more passionately, promising to constantly create vibrant and powerful images of pure beauty and creativity to match the visions of its clients, whether domestic or international.

Visit the website to check all news and recent work, or get in touch for more information.

JSR is one of the leading production companies in London, offering some of the best photographers, film makers and illustrators in the industry.

JSR works across advertising, editorial and retail on a wide range of specialities, from fashion, cars and food to still life, portraits and celebrities. The company's aim is simple: to match the talents of its photographers with the needs of clients, working within any time and budget constraints that might exist.

JSR is incredibly excited to announce that Perou has joined the agency.

Recent news includes working with Hugo Red, ASDA, Nike, Men's Heath, Churchill, NatWest, Jerome Russell, Next, Vogue, De Beers, McDonald’s, Remington, Procter & Gamble, Harrods, Swatch and Viviscal.

L’Éloi was founded in 2000 in Montreal by Éloi Beauchamp. The agency is recommended for its photography and video production services and for its artist representation.

L’Éloi represents photographers, cinematographers, artistic directors, fashion stylists and hair and make-up artists.

L’Éloi guides its clients and goes with them in the creative process of producing images, offering logistic and creative support. Its mission is simple: bring life to clients’ expected ideas.

Olive Head Represents is a boutique agency specialising in photography. Olive has a long history and a stellar reputation in the fashion retail and advertising industry in NYC.

She prides herself on her dedication and support towards her photographers as they grow and excel at their craft. She enjoys an excellent rapport with her existing clients and welcomes new opportunities to grow and collaborate with new clients.

Pavleye Artist Management and Production was founded by Jozef Pavleye 10 years ago in Prague. Since then, this boutique production studio and creative house represents the best local talent, as well as a number of international photographers. Additionally, Pavleye services many of the major production projects from top international photographers who come to Prague.

Artists on its roster include Anna Mrazek Kovacic, Miro Minarovych, Kurt Stallaert, Rene Radka, Boysplaynice, Susane Spiel, Prasad Naik, Marketa Pavleye and Anya Poulsen, as well as an exciting array of other talents - all offered as part of its art-buying service.

Pavleye represents Kurt Stallaert in Eastern Europe and America. One of the first campaigns produced in the US is D'USSE Cognac starring Jay-Z.

PPR Istanbul was established in 2000 as a full service production company focusing on photography, representing both local and international photographers and freelancers.

Its production team offers location scouting services, permits, accommodation, meals and transportation, location crews, models and casting, lighting and digital equipment, and assists in all aspects of photographic production.

PPR Istanbul serves clients with two spacious full service studios as well as a daylight studio. Visit the website for more information.

Red Cactus Productions has offices in both Singapore and Hong Kong. With over a decade of production experience on projects worldwide, the company represents a wide variety of photographers.

Red Cactus offers a complete range of production services tailored to its clients needs, from budgeting and locations to crews, props, logistic, and much more.

Keep up to date with the company's latest news by liking the facebook page.

Red Plus incorporates a wide network of local and international resources including fashion photographers, designers, artists, talents and production crews.

Acting as a photographers' agent for local and overseas assignments, the company specialises in advertising, fashion and beauty, still life, architecture, interiors and vehicles. Red Plus also provides production services including location scouting, model casting, make-up artists, hair stylists, image stylists, fashion consultants, creative concepts, design, art direction, retouching and final artwork.

Red Plus offers a fully equipped, centrally located 800m² photo studio. The company's experienced project management team has enjoyed long-term partnerships with major magazines, advertising and model agencies and direct clients, offering flexible and effective project management solutions that are highly cost-efficient.

Established in 2004 by Serene Chiu, Redorfe aims to streamline the full print and motion production process. With a network of 10 photographers, the business has gained traction across the entire APAC market, with an envious agency call sheet.

Clients include Leo Burnett, BBH, Saatchi & Saatchi, Ogilvy, TBWA, BBDO, LOWE and LIoydNorthover for award-winning work for the likes of Coca-Cola China, OPPO China, SELECTED, Olay, CLEAR, Singtel, Guinness, Nokia, Motorola, Martell, Singapore Airlines, Emirates Airlines, HTC, AXE, Lux, Levi's, and a host of others.

Redorfe's competitive approach to budgeting, coupled with its breadth and quality of talent across a number of product categories, allows for optimum efficiency when tackling any brief.

Rpresenter was founded in 1999 as the first company in Turkey to connect advertising agencies with professional photographers.

The dynamic and demanding nature of the advertising sector means Rpresenter places utmost importance on punctuality and correctness. The company works continuously from initial preparation to final publication to ensure the production process flows seamlessly from start to finish.

The company represents 19 professional photographers and provides its services from a new 700 m² photography studio, fully equipped with the latest generation technical capabilities.

Visit the website for more information.
 

Stillstars, based in Munich, is a pure still life agency with a carefully chosen portfolio of top still life photographers offering a wide range of stills to national and international clients across beauty, fashion, interior, food, liquids, technique, landscape and jewellery.

Each photographer represented by Stillstars has their own visual expression and is specialised in a particular technique, contributing to advertising campaigns, editorial photo shoots and high-end product shots.

Clients include Montblanc, IKEA, Hugo Boss, Jules Mumm, DeSede, Loewe, Allude, Aigner, Manhatten Cosmetics, Globus Swiss, Telekom, Laurèl, and many more.

For more information about the talents from Stillstars visit the webpage for a full roster.

The Names Agency represents a premium selection of photographers, fashion and prop stylists, hair and make-up artists.

Based in Sydney, the agency offers expertise and specialists across the full spectrum of image creation, from photography and production to budget management, talent, location sourcing, design, travel and pre- and post shoot services.

Visit the website for more information or call direct on +61 291 304 400.

THIS IS NOT ANOTHER AGENCY* was developed to support, deliver and provide opportunities to the talented - to people who embrace their art, including multi-skilled individuals such as photographers, videographers, stylists, hair and make-up artists - and represent their art to the industry.

Managed by a team of young professionals whose backgrounds range from fashion and advertising photography to video production and accounting, THIS IS NOT ANOTHER AGENCY* manages projects and turns ideas into reality, from commission and concept to production and implementation with the most appropriate team.

Clients include Esquire, Madame Figaro, Elle, Vogue, Marie Claire, Harper's Bazzar, Cosmopolitan, L'Oréal Paris, Apivita and more.

Wyatt-Clarke & Jones: "still doing our thing, still representing photographers we love, still making great ads, still winning awards, still making it easy."