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Spotlight Magazine
Pawel Ksiezopolski
Paris - London - Warsaw
Pawel Księżopolski is a beauty photographer and director. After earning an MA degree in Fine Arts, he moved to London to work on film sets and, most importantly, to pursue his photographic career. For several years, he assisted some of the top names in the industry, eventually establishing himself as a recognised talent.
An impressive list of celebrities he has worked with includes Sienna Miller, Andrea Bocelli, Ellie Goulding, Plan B, Oona Chaplin, Harmony Korine, and Eric Serra, among others.
His work has been published in international fashion magazines, and more recently, he has directed music videos and TV commercials.
He also appeared as a guest on Season 8 of the Polish Top Model TV show. Pawel is the creative force behind global beauty campaigns for leading cosmetics brands.
His commercial work has been recognized at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity and awarded silver and bronze at the DMAs.
Pawel splits his time between London, Warsaw, and, most recently, Paris.
Clients include Dior, Giorgio Armani Beauty, Jean Paul Gaultier, L’Oréal Paris, Max Factor, Dove, Rimmel, Kérastase Paris, AmorePacific, Wella, Garnier, Unilever, Sebastian Professional, Hada Labo Tokyo, Rossmann, Zalando Beauty, Dyson, Authentic Beauty Concept, Lancôme, Vichy, La Roche-Posay and Cosmoss by Kate Moss.
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William Bunce
London
William Bunce is an acclaimed visual artist specializing in photography and film. With over 10 years of commercial experience in London, he has honed his craft across editorial, advertising, and artistic projects.
His work reflects a versatile style that transcends traditional boundaries, blending the formal with the informal and seamlessly bridging the curatorial and commercial realms.
Clients incluide: Adidas, De Beers, Comme de Garçons, Yonex, Heineken, Haig Club, Salt and Stone, SunGod, Glossier, Hunger, V&A Museum, Belstaff, One Plus, Pangaia, Garmin, Zegna, Thread, Harrods, Port magazine.
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Shelly Waldman
London - California
Shelly Waldman is a versatile commercial photographer renowned for her vibrant, playful imagery and storytelling focus. Her work captures the warmth of family, friends, and the rich culture surrounding food, seamlessly incorporating her clients’ services or products into compelling visual narratives.
Shelly is known for her calm, capable, and adaptable approach, excelling in managing production details, scheduling, directing, and fostering a collaborative environment for both clients and subjects. Whether building a cohesive campaign or capturing a single iconic image, she brings focus, creativity, and flawless execution to every project.
Clients often praise her ability to elevate their vision and connect with audiences, a talent matched only by her meticulous attention to detail and dedication to delivering outstanding work.
Shelly splits her time between London and California, working in both Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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Horton-Stephens Photographers Agents
London
Horton-Stephens have been London's leading photographers' agents for longer than anyone can remember.
They’re well-known for representing a world-class group of photographers and moving image is a large part of what the team do too. Great production remains key to the success of all their shoots. They’re happy working alongside production provided by client or providing a full service.
It goes without saying that they have an encyclopaedic knowledge of lighting, casting, locations (in the UK and worldwide), set building, timings, post-production, CGI and moving image - whether shooting TVCs or on the back of TVCs (a very particular challenge that they deal with often, where they only have moments to get the shot); they’ve done it all!
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Luke Jackson
London - Ibiza - Sydney
Luke Jackson, based in the UK but available globally, is experienced across all forms of production—from stills and films to event activations. Luke and his team can manage and support all your location requirements.
In addition, they offer production support for projects of any scale, tailoring their approach to fit your brief and budget. Their skilled, motivated teams handle every aspect of your production with care and precision.
Recently trusted by Men’s Health, Peugeot, San Miguel, Prada, L’Oréal, Spar Premium, Walkers, Samsung, Amex & Delta Airlines, and Ballantine’s.
Why not get in touch to discuss your next project?
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Lumiere London Studios
London
Lumiere London was established over 20 years ago by fashion photographer Carlos Lumiere.
"We offer nine distinctive spaces in central London, ideal for your next photoshoot or filming session. Our versatile venues provide the perfect backdrop for creating the right atmosphere in photography and film.
Whether you're a professional photographer or filmmaker, or simply searching for an ideal setting for your client or theme, our flexible spaces and stunning interiors will meet your needs.
We regularly collaborate with film production companies and international TV clients, as well as a diverse range of beauty, music, fashion, and publishing brands."
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Spotlight Magazine
Horton-Stephens Photographers Agents
London
Horton-Stephens have been London's leading photographers' agents for longer than anyone can remember. They’re well-known for representing a world-class group of photographers and moving image is a large part of what the team do too. Great production remains key to the success of all their shoots. They’re happy working alongside production provided by client or providing a full service. It goes without saying that they have an encyclopaedic knowledge of lighting, casting, locations (in the UK and worldwide), set building, timings, post-production, CGI and moving image - whether shooting TVCs or on the back of TVCs (a very particular challenge that they deal with often, where they only have moments to get the shot); they’ve done it all!
2024 has been a blur with new campaigns for eBay, National Rail, Sky, Amex and McDonald’s, with more to break shortly!
Do reach out to them if they can help you too and head over to their website, Latest News section, to see recent projects and more.
There’s also a new Production Paradise interview with Niall Horton-Stephens that you can read here.
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Carlos Lumiere
London
Carlos Lumiere is an acclaimed international fashion photographer renowned for his work with top-tier publications like Vogue Italia, Harper's Bazaar, Elle, and GQ. Hailing from Spain, Carlos’s career has taken him around the globe in pursuit of his passion for fashion and photography. He has lived and worked in some of the world’s most iconic cities, including Berlin, New York, Miami, Hamburg, Munich, Barcelona, Madrid, Paris, and Milan, where he spent two formative years assisting on shoots for Vogue Italia, collaborating with leading figures in fashion to capture striking brand images.
Now based in London, Carlos operates from a bright, expansive studio in Shoreditch, where he brings his vision to life against backdrops that range from intimate studio settings to dramatic, panoramic landscapes. His love for architecture shines through in his work, as he carefully selects locations that elevate the aesthetics of each shoot.
Known for a rich, emotive style that merges classic elegance with fresh, dynamic tones, Carlos continues to shape fashion’s visual narrative through his unique, color-driven approach. He is also the creative mind behind the fashion magazine Fashiopolis, furthering his influence within the industry.
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Spotlight Magazine
Lumiere London Studios
London
Lumiere London was established over 20 years ago by fashion photographer Carlos Lumiere.
"We offer nine distinctive spaces in central London, ideal for your next photoshoot or filming session. Our versatile venues provide the perfect backdrop for creating the right atmosphere in photography and film.
Whether you're a professional photographer or filmmaker, or simply searching for an ideal setting for your client or theme, our flexible spaces and stunning interiors will meet your needs.
We regularly collaborate with film production companies and international TV clients, as well as a diverse range of beauty, music, fashion, and publishing brands."
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JJ Studios
London
JJ Studios, established in 1987, boasts nine dynamic daylight studios spanning 25,000 sq ft in Shoreditch, London. Situated at the heart of creative endeavors, it offers a comprehensive hub for diverse projects.
Housed within two historic edifices in East London, JJ Studios showcases a varied array of studio and event spaces. Each space is meticulously modernised with opulent interior designs and outfitted with top-tier amenities, ensuring versatility to meet all production demands.
From a daylight/blackout cyclorama studio to a chic penthouse loft, the studios cater to diverse aesthetic preferences. Their dedicated services, including in-house set build and production assistance, coupled with cutting-edge lighting facilities, guarantee unparalleled support.
Catering to esteemed clientele from Vogue to the BBC, and hosting events for Meta and TikTok, JJ Studios remains a trailblazer in London's creative landscape. Thy eagerly welcome inquiries from productions of any scale.
Explore the studios' brand-new website for comprehensive details on site specifications, studio offerings, rates, and more. Contact the team today to elevate your creative vision.