people & lifestyle photography + motion Jul 2018

Andrew Goldie has a deliberately distinctive style in his photography and film making. He has shot everything from dream sequences in desert landscapes to portraits of people such as the Prime Minister of Australia and Richard Branson. He loves capturing mesmerising and intriguing moments in camera and telling a story through imagery.

Andrew's many years in advertising photography means he understands what is required to build an image and a story. He understands concepts, he knows how to articulate ideas, and brings a creative eye to projects that ensures they will grow further and larger. He also understands the need to deliver unique works that fully represents and creates a brands identity.

Andrew’s personal work has been exhibited in solo exhibitions in Australia and America, including the New York Exposure awards, The Australian Head On festival, The Moran Prize, as well as solo exhibitions at select commercial galleries.

Brian Cummings is an award-winning commercial director and photographer, known for unique, conceptual ideas. His voyeuristic style, influenced by satire and narrative, produces striking images. He captures the world as he sees it, telling stories that range from humorous, to dramatic, to surreal.

Brian has over 20 years of experience in the commercial field, having worked on the agency side as a creative director prior to his career as a director and photographer.

Chris Sisarich's approach to film and stills is the same. Creating a relaxed and fun environment, he captures beautiful little moments and the same genuine emotions across both media.

Recent work includes photography for Tourism New Zealand, Singapore Airlines and Zespri, photography and an online TVC for InterContinental Hotels Asia, and photography and TVCs for Uber Australia.

"I love my work. I love the variety, the fact that every day is different. That I get to work with so many different and amazing people, that it takes me to far-flung corners of the world. That I get to work on projects that are visually rich, emotive, striking, fashion forward, or just plain sexy. What a job!"

Chris is on Instagram and Facebook.

Spanning New York, London, Sydney and Asia, photographer and director Christian Mushenko has the same approach to shooting stills and motion: capturing authentic moments in a distinctive warm and emotive style.

For over 20 years he has been working for some of the world’s largest international brands, shooting global campaigns, small pro bono work, and personal projects. Clients include American Express, Eli Lily, McDonald’s, Pfizer, Qantas and Ritz Carlton.

His directorial debut short film ‘Longing’ has been recognised with awards in New York and internationally, adding to photography and advertising awards throughout his career.

His passion for what he does is evident, and clients love working with him.

Over the past 10 years, Claus Morgenstern has turned a passion for photography into his profession. Focused on portrait photography, his work stresses personal contact - regardless of whether he's shooting a CEO, professional models, or regular people.

Shooting on location, in the workplace or from a studio set-up, Claus conducts a close study of his subjects before getting down to work - a technique that has led to many concentrated and sensitive photo series.

Handling full production management, Claus works with a dedicated network of specialised partners. Based in Berlin and Mannheim, he serves clients across Germany.

Amongst recent work featured in this Spotlight are projects for KFW and Universal.

Erickson Stock is the premiere source for high-quality, emotional lifestyle imagery, with over 70,000 stills and 15,000 video clips available right now for commercial licensing.

Erickson Stock is the work of renowned Creative Director, Jim Erickson. For decades, Jim and his team have created authentic, character-driven moments for clients demanding the very best in high-end stock photography and video content.

At Erickson Stock, clients can get amazing looking, character-driven messages for their brand at a fraction of the cost of a typical production.

"Download your next campaign at ericksonstock.com."

Frederic Courbet is a lifestyle and advertising photographer with a natural and precise style along with strong production skills that have gained him a solid reputation with clients worldwide.

Shooting campaigns for Tasmania Tourism Board, Purplebricks and UBERpool, his recent work involved outdoor projects while creating online campaigns with video content for social media.

Whether shooting on location or in-studio, Frederic has a “can-do” attitude that brings the best of the team to achieve his clients' expectations.

Located between Sydney and London, Frederic travels to locations at clients' requests.

Graeme Murray loves creating - his whole career has been in the image industry. After training in professional photography, his early days saw him working at one of New Zealand’s top audio/visual production companies creating, developing and producing product launches.

During that time he travelled around NZ, Australia and the Pacific. After a period working in television production, the desire to be shooting led him to run his own successful photography business.

Graeme now works with clients and agencies across portraiture, people, lifestyle and sport for advertising. His prior experience in AV and TV has been translated into his photography work, so dealing with any situation has become effortless. He has a great rapport with clients and production crews and goes beyond the norm to make sure a shoot exceeds expectations.

Clients include Red Bull, Adidas, Samsung, John Deere, AIG, Bendon, Ozone and Atomic, among others. He shoots both in the studio and outdoor on location.

Graeme is also an official Red Bull International Photographer.

A native of Louisville, Kentucky, Jason Nuttle got his start in photography after graduating from Western Kentucky University with a BA in photojournalism. Relocating to South Florida in 1995, Jason followed his passion and became a staff photographer for The Palm Beach Post.

After leaving the news industry in 2006 to pursue his interest in commercial and editorial photography, he now focuses his interest on lifestyle, corporate and location portraiture.

Jason’s editorial work has been published in national magazines Glamour Magazine, Fitness Magazine, Forbes and regional publications Miami Magazine, Ocean Drive, Venice Magazine, Palm Beach Illustrated and many more. Recent corporate clients include Office Depot, Citrix, SunTrust, Seminole Casinos, and the Fontainebleau Hotel.

Jasper James Studio has nearly 10 years' experience creating and producing shoots across Asia.

Jasper James Studio is a team of three creatives from London, Los Angeles, and Beijing with backgrounds in photography, video, and photo productions.

Based between Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong, the team works extensively around Asia with a client list that includes many of the world's leading companies.

Visit the website for more information.

“I’m lucky enough to practice my passion for a living. Photography is something I was immediately drawn to when I was a child, and now as an adult I still get that child-like exhilaration from creating imagery that moves and inspires others.”

A commercial photographer since 1993, Jim Flynn mainly shoots advertising images across a number of different fields, including medical, technology, insurance, and finance. His work regularly appears in local, regional, and national publications, including Time, Newsweek, and The Wall Street Journal.

He has served on the National Board of Directors for the American Society of Media Photographers, and has been a member of the association since 1995. He was proudly elected to the Art Institute of Colorado Alumni Hall of Fame in 2002.

Jon Attenborough’s work is bold, clean and simplistic. His images are honest and refreshing and he often favours natural light. His experience working in close teams and pared-back approach allows him to draw out the best in his subjects and convey engaging narratives in one single frame.

Jon spent several years as an assistant director on TV commercials, dramas and films including 'Wolverine', 'Superman' and 'Australia' whilst living in Australia, before working back to London in 2013.

He has worked for Stand Up to Cancer, Reebok, Puma, The North Face and Fred Perry, Condé Nast Traveller, The Sunday Times Travel Magazine and Stylist.

Julia Bostock has been specialising in children and baby’s fashion photography for over 10 years. She shoots advertising, commercial and editorial for clients worldwide, including Fendi, Mothercare, and large global brands such as Nestlé, British Airways and Harrods.

From luxury brands to charity work, she is always inspired; photography awards include One Eyeland.

She is ready to embrace new projects and has become keen to document people and their origins. She works in studios and on location where she can create natural lighting and many other lighting effects.

She has recently been working on a project with weavers in Scotland - she’s working on a book at the moment - for further information please contact her.

Visit the website for more information about Julia and follow her on Instagram.

Recent work by Klaus Einwanger includes the first e-commerce campaign ever for Heineken USA.

Klaus shoots premium food, drink, people and lifestyle images. He is founder of KME Studios in Munich and Berlin, which offers full service around photography and film productions. In the US he is represented by Josette Lata.

Clients include 72andsunny, BBDO, Fuenfwerken, Heimat Berlin, Serviceplan, Taste and Thjnk.

Visit his portfolio for more.

Based in Germany, Maik Floeder is an advertising photographer and director specialised in lifestyle and beauty. His photography is about honesty and is centered on specific, perfect moments, people, personalities and stories.

"It's all about fun, friendship and emotion."

Maik likes to work closely with his clients, incorporating their ideas into his work and making sure to produce great results. He has worked for a range of international clients including Porsche, Edding, Amplifon, Volkswagen, Osram, Kaufland, Samsung, Head & Shoulders and Nivea.

Visit his new website and blog for more of his work.

Oliver Rossi has been travelling the world since childhood. Born to an Italian musician in Wiesbaden, after finishing his studies he took a 35mm camera to explore India where he discovered his love for photography.

After gaining invaluable experience assisting a number of photographers, Oliver now produces his own powerful imagery as a freelance photographer. His talent for capturing emotions is valued by all his clients, including Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Bahn, Mustang Jeans, Samsung, Siemens and Vodafone.

This Spotlight features a series of lifestyle shots, such as a family camping story, a campaign for Plansecur, and a series for Schloss Vollrads.

His photographs act as a medium in the truest sense of the word, as they establish a silent relationship between the model and the viewer.

London-based advertising and editorial photographer Richard Boll is highly accomplished at blending the disciplines of lifestyle and portrait photography. This has led to commissions that include advertising campaigns for Land Rover with M&C Saatchi, and Belvedere Vodka with BBDO. Other clients include Sony, American Express, Rolex, Vogue, Rolls Royce and Mercedes-Benz.

Richard loves variety in his work and is equally adept at shooting on location or in a studio. He loves travelling for location work, and is often involved in the organisational aspects of shoots. He has a sincere and warm-hearted presence that lets him connect well with clients and team members.

Awards include first place in The National Portrait Gallery Photographic Prize and the Audi/ Next Level Award for Contemporary Photography. Richard also has commissioned work in the permanent collection of The National Portrait Gallery in London.

Paris and NY-based photographer, Yoann Stoeckel, shoots portrait, lifestyle sportswear and advertising images with a genuinely poetic and realistic personal style.

A creative use of both available and studio light along with a willingness to explore the sensibilities of each subject is what defines his portraiture, while his lifestyle photography constantly searches for the gaps between the human and natural environments.

Yoann’s clients are attracted to his work for his cinematic style and narrative quality. His images demonstrate a precise use of composition that balances poignantly on the line between reality and fiction. His work transports the viewer to his own personal visual world that is infused with his signature palette and unique approach to capturing light.

Clients include Apple, Ford, Nespresso, Michelin, GQ and Vanity Fair, and advertising agencies such as Ogilvy and TBWA.