Martin Rupik captures lifestyle the way it actually happens: in motion, in between, and often in the details others miss. His photography leans into real environments and honest expressions, creating portraits and people-driven scenes that feel immediate and relatable.

Martin’s work is defined by a documentary sensibility with a polished finish—images that tell a story without trying too hard. From casual street moments to intimate interiors, he builds a sense of place around the subject, letting personality lead the frame. The result is lifestyle photography that feels effortless, modern, and human.

Frank Reinhold delivers visual storytelling for annual reports and strategic corporate communications. With an eye for clean lines and authentic portraits, he translates complex identities into a clear and high-end visual language.

Having worked on location in over 50 countries across all continents, Frank brings a global perspective and absolute reliability to every production. He supports agencies and organisations in making excellence visible – providing consistent quality regardless of the location.

Clients include: Ball Packaging, BASF, Canada Life, Commerzbank, Deka-Bank, Deutsche Bundesbank, DHL, Dorma, Elopak, eBay, Fidelity Investment, FLSmidth, GEA, Hapag-Lloyd, KHS, KGAL, Lanxess, OLB-Bank, RheinEnergie, Santander Bank, SGL Carbon, SMA-Solar, SMS-group, Tetra Pak, UPS, Vaillant, Villeroy & Boch, and Vodafone.

Now celebrating its 11th anniversary, Elegant Elephant is the largest rental space for photo and film in Dusseldorf, offering an irresistible blend of industrial aesthetics, functional spaces, and a vibrant atmosphere.

Spanning an impressive 2,800 square metres, the studio provides ample room for productions across a wide range of industries, from automotive and fashion to portrait photography. Studios range from 90 sqm to expansive areas exceeding 450 sqm.

For those not working behind the lens, there are generously appointed spaces that can be adapted as makeup or fitting rooms, production offices, or comfortable lounge areas, ideal for calls and meetings. In addition, ample space is allocated for catering services, complemented by a sizable coffee bar.

Facilities include a spacious parking area and a large roll up door, making deliveries easy and efficient, even for prototypes or bulky equipment. In short, the studio offers flawless infrastructure for professional photo and film productions.

The studio provides flawless infrastructure for professional photo and film productions, as well as events of all kinds.

Tom Jasny is a Düsseldorf-based photographer specialising in portrait, architectural, and hotel photography. For over 20 years, he has worked with both national and international clients. Alongside his commissioned projects, Tom also develops personal work that explores social issues, urban structures, and reflections on everyday life.

With a strong focus on visual storytelling, he captures spaces, people, and moments in a way that conveys a distinctive narrative. His work is defined by a refined sense of light, atmosphere, and authenticity. The visual aesthetic is modern, minimalist, yet expressive — always underpinned by meticulous attention to detail and a natural approach. Through clear imagery, precise composition, and emotional depth, his photographs carry an unmistakable visual signature.

Magnus Meier-Röbke is a still life photographer from North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, distinguished by his youthful and striking visual language.

After earning his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Applied Sciences Dortmund in 2021, he specialised in staging watches, fashion accessories, and cosmetic products—always with a refined sensitivity for aesthetics, materiality, and composition.

His work is defined by a modern, fresh approach that reimagines classical product photography.

Frank Reinhold specialises in corporate reportage, focusing on projects such as annual reports and customer magazines. His work involves capturing a cohesive theme through a series of diverse images that convey an underlying concept.

With experience working on location for clients in over 50 countries across all continents, Frank brings a global perspective to his photography. His ability to tell compelling stories through imagery makes him a valuable partner for brands looking to communicate their vision effectively.

Clients include Ball Packaging, BASF, Canada Life, Commerzbank, Deka-Bank, Deutsche Bundesbank, DHL, Dorma, Elopak, eBay, Fidelity Investment, FLSmidth, GEA, Hapag-Lloyd, KHS, KGAL, Lanxess, OLB-Bank, Santander Bank, SGL Carbon, SMA-Solar, SMS-group, Tetra Pak, UPS, Vaillant, Villeroy & Boch, and Vodafone.

Martin Rupik isn’t a household name – not yet. No awards on the shelf, no campaigns on billboards. But his photography doesn’t rely on accolades. It stands on its own – raw, precise, and honest.

Currently relocating from Münster to Düsseldorf, Martin is moving closer to the creative industries – not just to join them, but to challenge and contribute to them. Even while based in Münster, he worked with major brands such as Boehringer Ingelheim and Puma. His journey began elsewhere – in the intensity of nightlife photography, capturing club scenes where hip-hop clashed with techno. Working fast, up close, and with people who were anything but camera-ready taught him what truly matters: authenticity, intuition, and timing.

With a background in Communication Design and years assisting established photographers, Martin has built a strong technical foundation. More importantly, he’s developed an instinct for human presence – creating imagery that’s not only well-executed, but intentional and clear.

Now working with brands, agencies, and start-ups, his style is direct, his visuals honest. It’s not about trends – it’s about real stories, captured with precision and purpose.

Soon based in Düsseldorf. Working wherever good stories happen.

Claudia Kempf studied photo design at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen, Germany, and completed her Master of Arts degree as a scholarship student at Goldsmiths College, London.

Claudia, based in Wuppertal, has primarily worked for German DAX companies such as Henkel, Volkswagen, Lanxess, Linde and SAP.

Her photographs are used in a variety of media, including annual reports, image campaigns, and marketing. Claudia has a particular affinity for shooting portraits of executive board members and company employees. She also pursues independent art projects and has received several awards for her work. She has been a member of the Art Directors Club since 2005.

Featured in this Spotlight is a recent portraiture production from the CEOs of ELA Container GmbH.

Visit Claudia's website for an in-depth look at her extensive portfolio.

Martin Rupik is a professional corporate and industrial photographer based in Düsseldorf, working across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. He collaborates with leading companies such as Allianz, Boehringer Ingelheim, and Solarlux, bringing a creative eye and a strong sense of precision to every project. With extensive experience in both national and international productions, Martin specialises in business portraits, corporate campaigns, and documenting events and industrial processes.

His work is rooted in authenticity and clear visual storytelling, tailored to each client’s unique identity and goals. By capturing the people, environments, and values behind a brand, he creates powerful imagery that conveys trust, professionalism, and character.

Martin understands the demands of modern business communication and helps clients strengthen their brand presence through high-quality, impactful visuals. Known for his reliability and attention to detail, he consistently delivers results that support companies in standing out in today’s competitive market.

Based in Düsseldorf and working worldwide, Sabine Scheer is a photographer and director specialising in still life, food, animals, and everything shiny, liquid, feathery, glittery, pink, and fluffy. She brings a fresh and surprising perspective to commercial photography, creating stills and motion projects that highlight textures, contrasts, and the unexpected—transforming products into striking visuals that go beyond the ordinary.

With her own loft studio, founded in 2003, she works with international clients both on location and remotely, delivering high-end photography, motion, and AI-driven imagery. Her expertise in lighting has earned her the nicknames 'Fairy of Light' and 'Dr. Flash'. But it’s not only her technical finesse and problem-solving mindset—it’s especially her sharp eye for composition, colour, and detail that truly makes her work stand out.

Her creative approach is playful yet precise, always pushing boundaries while keeping the focus on the essentials. If you're looking for something extraordinary—bold, energetic, and unique—you’ve found the right person.