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showcase magazine Apr 2024 portugal issue 954
Solve Lisbon Talent Representation
"We are a Lisbon-based multidisciplinary agency founded in 2016 representing well-established and emerging talents in hair, makeup, styling, photography and film.
Engaged in exploring the different identities of their unique image makers and expanding the range of creative disciplines in the beauty and fashion industries, Solve has been creating everything from advertisement campaigns with leading brands to high fashion editorials, while accompanying and questioning the developments of the world and – we like to think – contributing to a positive change.
Our artists collaborate with top magazines and notable clients, such as Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Lacoste, Numéro, Pantene, Hunter & Gatti, GQ, Elle, Men’s Health, Chanel, Armani, Dior, El Corte Inglés, L’Oréal, among others."
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showcase magazine Apr 2024 portugal issue 954
Waat Studio Lisbon rental studios photo & film
WAAT Studio, nestled in Porto, is a coveted rental space now marking its seventh year. Over this time, it has nurtured countless creative minds: photographers, videographers, designers, producers, brands, and startups alike. Notably, it has hosted events featuring renowned brands such as Aputure, Canon, Sony, and Profoto for product showcases and demonstrations.
Its versatile space offers both daylight and blackout settings, boasting a 60 square meter cyclorama alongside various styled shoot areas. Additionally, WAAT provides cutting-edge photo and lighting equipment for rent, suitable for in-house or on-location shoots.
Collaborating with local partners, WAAT extends its services to encompass professional photography, video production, equipment rental, digital services, and styling solutions—truly a comprehensive hub for all production needs.
This studio has been the creative home for numerous national and international brands, including Latitid, Lemon Jelly, Lemonade Collective, Lion of Porches, Mango, and many more.
"We strive to offer optimal solutions to our clients and partners throughout their creative journey, meeting even their most demanding challenges."
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showcase magazine Apr 2024 portugal issue 954
Adrian T. Baird Phoenix corporate & industrial photographers
Adrian T. Baird specialises in healthcare, industrial and lifestyle photography and is based in São Miguel, Azores. He works with the clients’ existing employees as well as hired talent to capture natural and realistic images.
Adrian understands the need to produce large volumes of work in complex scenarios while maintaining an easy-going feel on every project. Having grown up working at a rural saw mill, to living in NYC employed by luxury art brands, to living on a farm in Azores, his breadth of experience has given him the ability to relate to a wide variety of personalities and professionals.
Two of his most recent projects include an international safety campaign for Honeywell and showcasing high-end, sustainable farming and production practices for La Minita Coffee in Costa Rica.
Adrian has created work for Honeywell, AbbVie, CVS, Carmax, DraftKings, and SimpliSafe as well as several others.
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spotlight magazine Apr 2024 food & drink photography & motion
New York: Freddy Clark
Freddy Clark is a commercial advertising photographer specialising in capturing vibrant photographs that make drinks look so enticing you’ll want to reach in and drink them. His work is highly detailed and has been described as “taken right out of a sexy speakeasy lounge”.
With a passion for studio work and collaborating with clients, he brings a contagious excitement to every project. His mastery of both artificial and natural lighting ensures captivating photography that will elevate your campaign to new heights.
Whether he is creating drinks, splashes and pours or working with AI and UHD panels, photographs will be cutting edge and yet timeless.
Contact Freddy to talk about your needs.
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spotlight magazine Apr 2024 food & drink photography & motion
Chicago: Stephen Hamilton
Stephen Hamilton is an award-winning food and beverage director and photographer whose work has appeared almost everywhere you see images of food - on television, in national magazines and cookbooks, on packaging, and across seven seasons of Top Chef.
Stephen Hamilton Productions combines Stephen’s talents with those of a full-service production company, featuring an expert team of food stylists, prop stylists, lighting technicians, and special effects professionals. Their flexible, generous studio space in Chicago accommodates multiple shoots, offering clients start-to-finish capabilities.
The Stephen Hamilton Productions studio also hosts a 4,000 square foot prop room brimming with surfaces, dishes, flatware, and more in every material, texture, and color imaginable. Their team uses their endless creativity and expert vision to choose just-right pieces to bring any shoot to life, just like in these tone-on-tone, perfectly paired prop collections.
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spotlight magazine Apr 2024 food & drink photography & motion
London: Marc Haydon
Marc Haydon has been working hard making the everyday in food look out of this world.
Some challenging briefs have been thrown his way, but problem solving is a part of the job that makes it so fun.
From sourcing napkins with a consistent pattern in different colours to capturing the beautiful movement of coffee mixing with milk in a range shot, to shooting trifles in the plastic pots that they are sold in: satisfying and exceeding the expectations of the brief is the name of the game.
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spotlight magazine Apr 2024 food & drink photography & motion
London: Colin Campbell
Colin Campbell is a London-based food photographer and director specialising in food and drink.
Colin works from his own 2000 sq ft studio, situated on the canal in Haggerston. The studio is also fully equipped and set up for not only stills but also moving image projects with editing and grading facilities on site.
It’s been a busy start to the year shooting a TVC alongside stills for Domino's as well as some great OOH campaigns for Lu Biscuits, Arla Jord, Sainsbury’s and Lidl.
See more here and follow on Instagram.
Colin is represented by Gill Turner, give her a follow on Instagram.
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spotlight magazine Apr 2024 food & drink photography & motion
Los Angeles: Studio XMI
Studio XMI is a full-service photography studio with a focus on still life commercial food photography.
"We offer in-person and video conference photoshoots for real-time collaboration from anywhere in the world.
Our studio includes a working kitchen, 468 square foot shooting space, and a fully furnished lobby."
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spotlight magazine Apr 2024 food & drink photography & motion
Paris: Caspar Miskin
Former chef and passionate about photography, it only made sense for Caspar Miskin to become a food photographer. Based in Paris, he produces both stills and motion for clients across the world with a unique, minimalist Scandinavian look.
Food, events, portraits, reels, and more: Caspar covers a lot of culinary ground but what he specialises in are drinks and bottles. Both his technical skills and creativity have made him an expert in shooting liquids and glass, a rigorous task whose complexity is often overlooked.
He always strives for the best result and in good humor, even in difficult conditions. Clients, food stylists, set designers and baristas alike have enjoyed working with Caspar and have commended his professionalism and the quality of his deliverables.
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spotlight magazine Apr 2024 food & drink photography & motion
Bielefeld: Studio Roecken
The Studio Röcken team uses light as their favorite design element, and they specialise in food photography.
Operating from their new studio in Bielefeld, they meticulously stage light to meet various needs. They excel in producing atmospheric recipe and PR photos, as well as high-precision images for packaging using top-notch digital view cameras and advanced equipment and techniques. They capture vibrant colors and textures with clarity.
The goal of food packaging photography is to create images that not only showcase the product in the best possible light, but also resonate with consumers on a deeper level. By combining artistic vision, technical expertise, and creative innovation, the photographers in the team are able to produce compelling images that capture the essence of the food and inspire consumers to make a purchase.
Collaborating with skilled food stylists, Studio Roecken ensures each photo captures food perfectly, delivering impeccable results tailored to clients' needs.