showcase switzerland issue 781
Nov 2019
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Welcome to Showcase Switzerland, brought to you by Production Paradise. This issue features some of the leading photographers, directors, photo production and photo post production companies working out of Switzerland.
More creative professionals and facilities for photographic and film production are available in our Zurich Photo and Film directories.
Brands and publications including L’Occitane, Mandarin Oriental, Hyundai, Sanitas, Zara, Manor, Fantastic Man, Continental Suisse, Jaguar LandRover, BLKB, Johnson & Johnson, and Samsung, among others, have trusted these professionals with their latest advertising campaigns and editorial shoots.
Be sure to catch our recommended events:
- Poster Stories, an exhibition focused on a large-scale design history: From its beginnings over 100 years ago to the present day. Until 5th January 2020 at Museum für Gestaltung, Zürich.
- Black Movie, an international festival of independent films, offering the film-lovers an opportunity to discover the films of some of the best Asian, African, Middle Eastern and South American directors. From 17th to 26th January 2020, Geneva.
Our cover image was shot by Tobias Sutter for The Swiss Creative Make Up Contest 2019.
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Super Production: Geneva Creative Art Buying and Production
Super Production: Geneva Creative Art Buying and Production
Super Production is a commercial art buying and worldwide production service based in Geneva, Switzerland. Its owner has worked in the photography field for more than 10 years, in New York, Paris, Madrid, Casablanca and now Geneva and Zürich.
Super Production produces mainly in Switzerland and Morocco with the aim of providing Swiss precision and quality productions in North Africa.
Super Production’s main goal is to bridge the gap between Switzerland and Morocco and the rest of the world, both creatively and in terms of professional production standards.
For inspiration view Super Production's Moroccan and Swiss location websites.
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MP Production: Zermatt Photo & Film Production Services
MP Production: Zermatt Photo & Film Production Services
MP Production has had a busy 2019. Located in Zermatt, one of the most stunning landscapes in the Swiss Alps, recent projects include:
- A helicopter shoot for Bollywood in Zermatt, with flying wingsuit action.
- Photo / video shoot for Brunello Cucinelli, with fashion photographer Alistair Taylor-Young and Location Master Milano.
- A winter shoe catalogue campaign, shot in Zermatt for Footasylum UK.
- Madewell USA winter shoot in Zermatt, on a glacier in August.
- BMW shooting at the famous Swiss mountain Furkapass, with photographer Robert Grischek and Tim Michel as producer.
- Tailorable Korea came to Zermatt for their new lookbook 2020, with photographer Arnaud Francois.
- We shot a video clip for Lexus and worked with ‘big air skiers’ and Timeline Missions Verbier, at the Snowpark in Zermatt.
MP Production covers the full range of production management and services, from location scouting and permits to logistics, props, casting, catering and rental.
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PRODUCTION POOL: Zurich Full Service Photo & Film Production
PRODUCTION POOL: Zurich Full Service Photo & Film Production
Production Pool is a full service production company specialised in film and photo production with offices in Zurich, Berlin, Vienna, Cape Town and Zermatt.
Recent productions include:
- Valiant campaign with photographer/director Per Kasch.
- IQOS campaign film and photo with director/DOP Manuel Mack and photographer Timmo Schreiber.
- COOP campaign with photographer Ailine Liefeld.
- Buffalo Zine editorial with photographer Walter Pfeiffer
Clients include brands and magazines such as Adidas, Agent Provocateur, Another Magazine, Birkenstock, Bogner, Elle, Garage Magazine, Givenchy, Globus, GQ, H+M, Joop, L'Uomo Vogue, Oysho, S.Oliver, Vanity Fair, Vogue, W Magazine and Zalando.
The company also works with photographers, DOPs and directors such as Boo George, Craig McDean, Daniel Riera, Ellen von Unwerth, Franklin Stanley, Frederike Helwig, Jonas Unger, Lukas Wassmann, Marcel Hartmann, Mariano Vivanco, Mario Testino, Markus Jans, Matt Jones, Mikael Jansson, Per Kasch, Sam Robinson, Sean Thomas, Takay, Thomas Dirnhofer, Tom Munro and Wolf & Lamm.
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Big Picture Production: Zurich Full Service Photo Production
Big Picture Production: Zurich Full Service Photo Production
Based in Zurich, Big Picture Production provides a complete range of creative production solutions for photography.
“We collaborate with clients at every stage of the creative process, providing art buying, casting, location scouting, budget management, accommodation, transportation, crew booking, catering and equipment rental.
Whatever the request, we handle and think of the bigger picture.
We are dedicated and highly organised. We love what we do and aim to create long-lasting relationships with our clients. We put personalised attention into every production. Our goal is to assist in the creation of great pictures.
Big Picture Production works with renowned company’s and leading agencies. Clients include Annabelle, Bauwerk, Migros Magazin, Migros Do It + Garden, Manor and Pfister.
Check out our website or contact us directly.”
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Süsstrunk & Jericke: Zurich CREATIVE POST PRODUCTION
Süsstrunk & Jericke: Zurich CREATIVE POST PRODUCTION
These past few months Süsstrunk & Jericke had the chance to participate in some cool projects, ranging from fashion editorials to worldwide ad-campaigns.
The have worked with clients such as Credit Suisse, SBB, Mobiliar, Vogue, Grazia, Ochsner Sport, Manor, Steve Madden and Appenzeller.
A small selection of these images has already been published, enabling S&J to showcase them to you here, and on their website, Instagram, Behance and Facebook.
"If you have a project you would like us to enhance, reach out on any of the channels above!"
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Markus Schneeberger: Zurich advertising photographers
Markus Schneeberger: Zurich advertising photographers
Markus Schneeberger is a food, still life, report, and architecture photographer.
His excellent observation skills, artistic eye, technical know-how, and his high affinity for light and shadow characterises him and his style.
Located in the centre of Switzerland, he’s working in his 150m2 studio with state-of-the-art technologies and a well-equipped kitchen.
Markus has a broad network to serve his clients an extraordinary service.
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Paolo Dutto: Zurich Portraiture, Corporate and Advertising Photographers
Paolo Dutto: Zurich Portraiture, Corporate and Advertising Photographers
Paolo was born and raised in Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy. After several years as an assistant, he began his own career as a freelance photographer in editorial and advertising.
Paolo specialises in so-called "environmental portraits", he uses the surroundings of the subject to enhance the portrait. The result are images that tell a story about the person - authentic and alive. He has worked for many different clients in Switzerland and has carried out productions throughout Europe.
Paolo is a member of the association VFG (Vereinigung Fotografischer Gestalterinnen) and the photo agency, 13Photo. His photo studio is in Zurich.
Some of his clients include Bank Lombard Odier & Co, Cosa Travel, Flaschenpost Services, Migrolino, Skyguide, Tonhalle Orchester Zürich and UBS.
To see more of Paolo’s work and a recent series of portraits taken in Swiss prisons, visit his website.
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APIX Fotografie: Zurich Architecture and Aerial Photographers
APIX Fotografie: Zurich Architecture and Aerial Photographers
Alex Buschor was born in Switzerland and graduated in Commercial Photography at the Douglas Mawson Institute in Adelaide, Australia in 2000. His engagement in bike and outdoor photography means he is already an established figure in the scene in Switzerland.
With many big recurring projects in the architecture photography industry, he has already created a large network. His style is well-known and his amazing aerial shots always surprise the viewer.
Recently, he has discovered the fascination for time-lapse and is constantly eager to work with it.
For further work or if you want to contact him please visit his website.
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Dennis Savini Photography: Zurich food & drink photographers
Dennis Savini Photography: Zurich food & drink photographers
Dennis Savini is a professional photographer based in Zurich, Switzerland.
Specialised in food and drink photography he and his team are mostly working for international clients like Mövenpick, Thermomix and others. Dennis Savini also photographs editorials for magazines and regularly produces cookbooks.
Dennis Savini also has much experience in watch and jewellery photography, and has worked for well-known Swiss brands like Maurice de Mauriac, Meisterschmuck and IWC.
His studio is located in the center of Zurich, right beside the famous Bellevue and the Lake of Zurich. It is spacious and 5.5m high, offering all installations and state of the art equipment needed for perfect and high standard photography.
"As a photographer, I am an experienced team player. I am used to working on concepts given by agencies or developed individually for the client. Quality is no coincidence. My goal is to go for a perfect job even under difficult conditions and, above all, I do love my job."
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Thomas Baumann: Bern - Zurich Portraiture and Corporate Photographers
Thomas Baumann: Bern - Zurich Portraiture and Corporate Photographers
Thomas Baumann, based in Bern and Zürich, has more than 20 years' experience as a passionate photographer. His primary focus is on corporate, editorial and advertising and often integrates his passion for portraiture within these areas.
As he worked for many years in business consulting, he feels at home on the management floors of large companies, as well as in difficult terrains in the mountains where he spends a lot of his spare time doing all kind of sports.
His empathy and sincere interest in his subjects allow him to connect with them and ensure touching results. He loves to work on his own as well as in creative teams.
His reliable and easy-going personality combined with his understanding of perfection and great service ensures he always meets the client’s expectations – and his loyal client base is proof of that.
Thomas’ work has been featured in print, online, social media and international campaigns. Among his clients are global and local companies as well as agencies and magazines like BLS, DC Bank, NZZ am Sonntag, Hamilton International, Migros, Swiss Post, Raiffeisenbank Schweiz, City of Zürich and Zoll Medical.
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Tina Sturzenegger: Zurich Food and People Photographers
Tina Sturzenegger: Zurich Food and People Photographers
Tina Sturzenegger is a food and still life photographer who is passionate about creating beautiful and memorable visual stories.
She has a passion for building modern set ups and bringing the images to life with a catchy light.
Based in Switzerland, Tina is represented by Visualeyes Artists and works with lot of talented food and prop stylists and set designers.
Tina's work has been featured in many food and lifestyle books and magazines and spans a wide range of editorial and advertising campaigns.
Currently she's working with Dominik Flammer on the new edition of the "Swiss Cheese" book which will be published in 2020/21.
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Marco Aste: Zurich Portrait, People and Corporate Photographers
Marco Aste: Zurich Portrait, People and Corporate Photographers
Born in Basel, Switzerland, Marco began his career as an assistant. Marco opened his first studio and worked for 14 years as a still life photographer.
Then Marco decided to change his career path and focus on portrait and people photography. After he worked with celebrities Sepp Blatter, Günter Netzer, Hausi Leutenegger, Shawn Fielding, Udo Jürgens and many other personalities. Marco lives in Switzerland, but follows his work around the world.
His clients include UBS, Novartis, Johnson & Johnson, DePuy Synthes, Bank J. Safra Sarasin, Straumann, Migros, COOP, Regan Campbell Ward McCann New York, Weltwoche, BEEF, Servus RedBull and many other clients.
Some of his latest work has been:
- Interior shots for Abaca, Paris
- Operation smile campaign for Johnson & Johnson
- Campaign for Depuy Synthes, Ralph Krüger
- Portraits Portfolio for ZKB
- The 50Plus editorial
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Daniel Infanger: Zurich ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPHERS AND DIRECTORS
Daniel Infanger: Zurich ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPHERS AND DIRECTORS
Daniel Infanger, based in Basel and Zürich, has more than 20 years' experience in photography working across advertising, people and interiors and is also a director of corporate image films.
In 2015, Daniel founded Mount Harbor Films, and has broad experience in photography and post-production. Mount Harbour Films focuses on projects that combine photography and film, providing full service resolution from concept and pre-production to post-production.
It was a very successful year for Daniel with many exciting projects like two annual reports/magazines, as well as exciting film projects.
- IWB internet campaign
- The Coop Pronto hitch hike campaign
- Company portraits for the employees of BLKB
- Book project on the 900-year-old Engelberg monastery
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Olivier Borgognon: Geneva advertising photographers
Olivier Borgognon: Geneva advertising photographers
International traveller and photographer, Olivier Borgognon defines himself as a free soul. His work reflects his style, by creating images he believes can only be his own.
His dedication to the outdoors reflects on his craft and family, through regular projects and travels. Finding balance with surfing, mountain-biking and skiing, he connects to the planet through a thorough meditative practice and connecting with people.
Pragmatic, out of the box thinker, firm believer in the law of attraction, he is grateful for what life offers and is drawn to like-minded clients.
Delivering in studio, outdoors, with a whole team or a small one as well as single-manned corporate environment projects make the days special.
Fujifilm, Celgène & Domaine du Crest Winery Estates have followed the footsteps of Louis Vuitton, Mont-Blanc, Profoto, HauteRoute, Banque Cantonale Neuchâteloise, UNAIDS, GAIN, UNICEF through their trust in Olivier’s work.
In addition to his photographic work, Olivier Borgognon is a Fujifilm and Profoto Ambassador and conference speaker in Switzerland.
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Sandeep Abraham: Zurich commercials / advertising directors
Sandeep Abraham: Zurich commercials / advertising directors
Sandeep Abraham is one of the most uprising cinematographers in Switzerland. Since he won the golden pencil from the D&AD and the bronze lion at Cannes for his storytelling abilities, he has worked with every major brand and production company in Switzerland.
Even though his main focus is filmmaking, Sandeep delivers with his team of freelancers everything - from conception to delivery - no matter the deadlines, budgets and creative needs.
Sandeep's clients include Jung von Matt, Microsoft, Kinder Bueno, Samsung, Credit Suisse and Basler Kantonalbank.
Today he's working on his first feature film and is also producing content in and out of the country.
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