showcase canada issue 566
Nov 2015
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Welcome to Showcase Canada, brought to you by Production Paradise. We present the very best of the Canadian visual media industry.
More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production can be found in our Toronto Photo and Film directories.
Be sure to check out our featured events:
- Zoom Photo Festival Saguenay, until 29th November.
- Nævus - Josée Pedneault photography exhibition, from 19th November to 23rd Janaury 2016. The opening reception on 18th November 6 pm at CONTACT gallery, Toronto.
- 30th European Union Film Festival - from 20th November to 10th December 10 at ByTowne Cinema, Ottawa.
- Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival - deadline to register: 4th December.
Our cover image was shot by André Pinces.
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Andrey Popov Photography: Vancouver advertising photographers
Andrey Popov Photography: Vancouver advertising photographers
Andrey Popov is an advertising lifestyle, portraiture, and editorial photographer based out of Vancouver. He fancies dramatic lighting resulting in strong, moody portraiture with a heightened sense of reality.
Being a sucker for good storytelling, Andrey uses photography as a vehicle to tell stories that are important to his clients.
When not shooting commercial work he can be found hiking, driving, or flying to photograph some of the world's most beautiful sceneries.
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Nadia Cheema: Toronto portrait photographers
Nadia Cheema: Toronto portrait photographers
Nadia Cheema is a Canadian-based fashion photographer who began working in 2009. She specialises in both high fashion and commercial work, accommodating clients who need to showcase their products to the right target market. Her fashion work is very much paired with a level of creativity, making it memorable to all audiences by supplying a fine art touch.
Clients include Ferhn, The Paddock, Langsura, Suitly Apparel Inc., Sainte Genovefa, Nudy Patootie, PLAID Magazine, ANOKHI Magazine, Fashion Unlimited Magazine and CHAOS Magazine, to name a few.
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Steve Wilkie: Toronto advertising photographers
Steve Wilkie: Toronto advertising photographers
Steve Wilkie is a Toronto-based gallery and unit still photographer specialising in the film and television industry. For over 20 years, Steve has photographed all over Canada, covering both on set unit photography and large scale gallery shoots to support the marketing and publicity campaigns for each production.
Steve has developed a reputation for being easy to work with, collaborative, and understanding the publicity needs for each project. He is a member of IATSE Camera Local 667 in Toronto.
A selection of clients include NBC/Universal, BBC America, CBS, E one, CTV, Space, Nickelodeon, SyFy, Hallmark and Lionsgate.
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Terry Collier: Toronto car & transportation photographers
Terry Collier: Toronto car & transportation photographers
As one of the most successful advertising photographers in the automotive arena, Terry Collier has established an enviable reputation as the recipient of over 100 international awards. He continues to push the boundaries of creativity within the camera.
Known particularly for his lighting skills, Terry believes that photography is an art, but also most importantly a craft in which the photographers' role is to take the creative director's vision to the ultimate level.
Terry maintains that "in a highly competitive business, you have to offer something different. Instead of doing things the same way; push the envelope to stay fresh and on top of your game."
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Marcus Eriksson: Vancouver Sports and Advertising Photographers
Marcus Eriksson: Vancouver Sports and Advertising Photographers
Photographer Marcus Eriksson is based in Vancouver. Born and raised in Skelleftea, Sweden, a town known for nurturing many prodigious artistic talents, his work is informed by his Scandinavian heritage as well as an extensive background in music and a past career in advertising.
Marcus brings a refined approach to lighting and a complete vision to each project. He is comfortable with productions of any size, anywhere in the world.
Like a true northerner he is unlikely to expend many words to glorify his skill and instead lets his images speak for themselves.
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Stephen Ho (Ste Ho): Toronto advertising photographers
Stephen Ho (Ste Ho): Toronto advertising photographers
Based in Toronto, Ste Ho is a self-taught automotive photographer who began his professional career in 2011. He has quickly become one of the most well known automotive photographers in Canada thanks to his unique style of photography from motion to static shots.
In recent months Ste has shot the new 4th generation RX350 for Lexus Canada, a rare Audi R8 LM at the legendary Canadian racetrack Mosport Raceway for Audi Canada, and an editorial studio shoot of the new Audi Q7 for Audi Canada Magazine.
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Christian Fleury - KT: Montreal corporate & industrial photographers
Christian Fleury - KT: Montreal corporate & industrial photographers
As a photographer Christian Fleury says his mission is "to tell a story with each of his pictures," stories about people, places, situations and ideas. And to truly capture the moment that tells the story, he must be in it himself.
Christian's clients say it is because he takes the time to refine the texture and light in each shot so carefully, that they see him becoming completely involved with every subject. The result of his process are images that offer viewers a unique and original perspective, one that draws them into his stories.
Clients include BMO, McCarthy Tétrault and McGill University.
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Jupiter Artists: Montreal illustrators' agents
Jupiter Artists: Montreal illustrators' agents
Founded in 1996 and based in Montreal, Jupiter Artists represents an international stable of sought after illustrators and photo-illustrators.
Agencies such as Sid Lee, Cossette, Marketel McCann Ericson, JWT have hired the company to produce billboards, ads and more.
Publishers such as Shape Magazine, Rodale Books, Better Homes and Gardens, National Geographic Kids, Australian Geographic, Marvel and DC Comics have all worked with Jupiter Artists to create amazing books and magazines.
"We produce on time and on budget, and have created numerous unique and marketable characters and concepts. We’re always at the ready for the next challenge. Let's make your ideas reality, today!"
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L'Eloi: Montreal rental studios photo
L'Eloi: Montreal rental studios photo
"Le Studio is simply the best place to shoot in MTL. U2 shot here. Arcade Fire shot here. Even Carey Price shot here! Located in the heart of Montreal, three genuine studios are ready to welcome your photo or film production.
You want natural light? Studio A has five industrial windows facing South West. You want to black it out? No problem! You need the gear, we got it. If we don't have that specific piece of equipment, we'll get it. We can handle all your production needs, organise a casting, take care of your craft and book a local crew of assistants and PA. Best staff, best rates, best experience!
Hope to meet you soon."
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PS4 Studio: Toronto rental studios photo
PS4 Studio: Toronto rental studios photo
PS4 Studio Toronto offers 920 sq. ft. of shooting space perfectly located at the foot of Lakeshore Blvd and Carlaw Ave, with easy access to airports, hotels, restaurants, equipment rental and prop houses.
Clean, bright and beautifully lit, the studio serves international design and advertising agencies. With a full kitchen, hair and make-up area and separate client space, it is the perfect studio for large sets, large groups, events, styling, cooking, eating, meeting and relaxing.
"Everything you need in one place so you can focus on creating your best work."
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Neighbourhood Studio: Toronto rental studios photo
Neighbourhood Studio: Toronto rental studios photo
Neighbourhood Studio (formerly ISIS Studio) is a 2200 square foot photo and film studio, located in Toronto just minutes from the downtown core.
The studio features a 600 square foot infinity cove, a 20′ x 20′ wall of frosted glass with a southern exposure, and 40-foot ceilings.
The open concept allows the studio to bathe in natural light all day long, while also having the option to use automated black-out blinds at clients' discretion.
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