Spora   Mexico City STUDIO & EQUIPMENT RENT

"SPORA is a Mexico City-based photographic equipment rental company with over 10 years of experience as a key enabler in the development of local and foreign fashion and advertising photography. Our focus is to meet the highest technology standards and service, to achieve a unique rental experience in Mexico.

Constantly evolving in response to industry demands and investing in the latest innovations and top brands like Profoto, Phase One, Canon, Elinchrom, Sunbounce, Manfrotto, Apple.

We deliver the equipment anywhere in Mexico."

Rodrigo Palma   Mexico City

Welcome to Showcase Mexico, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading creatives and companies working out of Mexico. 

More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production are available in our Mexico Photo and Film directories.

Brands and publications including Etam, Snapchat, Pantene, Zara, Vogue, Tinder, C&A, Mr Porter, Change, Renault, Herbal Essences, Madame Figaro, and Women'secret among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.

Don't miss our recommended events: 

• Flor Garduño. La construcción del instante is a part of the 48th edition of the Festival Internacional Cervantino.The exhibition features Flor Garduño's photography work form the 80s to the recent days. Until 31st March 2021, at Museo Conde Rul, Guanajuato. 
• Yo en 2020, 2020 en mí. Call for submissions of self-portraits reflecting the theme Me in 2020, 2020 in me. The project is initiated by The Ministry of Culture, through the Centro de la Imagen, in collaboration with 17, Instituto de Estudios Críticos. Selected images will be presented in 2021 in the exhibition at the Centro de la Imagen and will be published by the publisher of 17, Instituto de Estudios Críticos.

Our cover image was shot by Rodrigo Palma. 

Gregory Allen   Mexico City advertising photographers

Gregory Allen is a fashion, beauty and advertising photographer based between Mexico City and New York.

Gregory was named 'Photographer of the Year 2017' by Mexico's Fashion Digital Awards.

Originally from Seattle, he studied Visual Arts and Psychology at Wesleyan University in Connecticut. He began his career working with Oliviero Toscani and the Benetton team in Italy, going on to win the National Geographic prize in 2004, while in 2010 he was named as one of the 'Top Pros' by Popular Photography magazine.

Gregory has spent the last 15 years working all around the world for brands such as L'Oréal, Maybelline New York, Prada Mexico, Coppel, El Palacio de Hierro, Gerber, Nestlé, and magazines such as Glamour, InStyle, Travel+Leisure and Harper's Bazaar.

Capital Photo Services   Mexico City Photo & Film Production

Capital Photo Services is a production company based in Mexico City, with the capability and infrastructure to provide solutions for any need required across Mexico regarding budgeting, location scouting, location permits, casting, catering, transportation, custom clearance, staff in any department, equipment rental, etc... everything in one place.

"We developed through the years a solid professional bilingual crew with a great attitude and love for what they do!

Our job is to make you feel at home, our passion is that you live the experience of producing in Mexico.”

Caixapro   Mexico City Photo & Film Production

Working for more than 11 years as a production company all around Mexico, USA and some countries in EU, CAIXAPRO has a unique taste in locations.

Since 2009, the team has been gathering a full repertoire of the most amazing places within these regions to provide not only great locations, but also everything needed to make any kind of project a reality. Their task is to offer fluid and accurate solutions to every client's needs.

Mexico has fantastic locations but also great infrastructure for film production, movies, TV series, TV commercials or any audiovisual media. Its diversity of locations, soundstages, camera cranes and special equipment ensures clients have everything they need to make their vision a reality.

Working with professionals from around the world, CAIXAPRO takes pride in its uncompromising commitment, exemplary service and respectful relationships. "We are passionate about the creative process."