PHOTOGRAPHERS' AGENTS Oct 2008

Emerging markets are increasingly aiming for global impact with a fresh and unique visual language. In this context, AF Photo is a major hub for Polish fashion and beauty photography.

The company proudly presents recent productions completed for both local and international clients:

• Aldona Karczmarczyk for Avon.
• Marcin Tyszka for Vogue Portugal and L'Officiel.
• Mateusz Stankiewicz for L'Oréal.
• Maria Przybysz for Oriflame.
• Stephen Greeff for Avon.

All production services are handled by Positive Productions.

Agent Orange has had a lively year, producing and shooting campaigns for the likes of Sony, HSBC, VW, ITV and O2.

Ben Stockley, Garry Owens and Frank Herholdt have travelled non-stop producing advertising briefs and personal work. Julia Fullerton-Batten won the Hasselblad Master in Fine Art award, and has been shooting for AMV, DDB and VCCP. Rob Payne and Jason Hindley both realised huge campaigns for HSBC, while Spiros Politis continues to shoot for the likes of WCRS, TBWA London and The Telegraph. And as ever, Giblin & James are frantic in both the UK and New York.

Agent Orange is looking forward to an even busier 2009, as the company takes on two exceptional young illustrators, Delphine Lebourgeois and Jay Taylor.

A wealth of experience guarantees a dedicated, consistent level of service, placing Agent Orange at the forefront of advertising and commercial photography.

Alan Wickes represents some of London's best and brightest talents. He is currently working with:

• Anderson & Low recently published their fifth book 'Circus' and produced some outstanding work for Royal Mail.
• Anders Hald's brilliant campaign for Startrite shoes. Last month he hired a Lear Jet for a Children's wear shoot.
• Lewis Mulatero has just finished a series of shots for Ciroc Vodka and recently updated his website with a series of fog images.
• Sebastien Millier has been working for the Mayor of Paris shooting a recycling campaign and has produced a new series of personal images entitled 'Burnt'.

Aproductions provides full production solutions for all types of fashion, beauty, lifestyle, people, portrait, automotive, still life and product photography, as well as TV commercials. The agency operates in Spain and also throughout Europe for international brands, magazines and advertising campaigns.

With two fully equipped studios located in Madrid, and one in Barcelona, Aproductions is one of the leading production companies in Spain. Digital retouching and in-house CGI facilities are available, along with set construction and over 30 professionals who work to offer the best support.

Aproductions Photographers represents: Alberto Badalamenti, Ale Burset, Carlos Alsina, Carlos Lumiere, Diver & Aguilar, Frederick Leveugle, Gonzalo Puertas, J.C. de Marcos, Joan Garrigosa, Jose Luis Tabueña, Nuria Taboada, Raul Docasar, Ruben Martin and Sara Filetti.

Recent work includes Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Volkswagen, Audi, Yamaha, Nike, Adidas, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, Sony Music, Universal Music, BBVA, Iberdrola, Sobreanie Cigarettes, FC Barcelona and Max Factor.

Latest news from Avocado:

• Serge Guerand shot for German magazine Amica and also photographed a new poster for the Prix d'Amerique Marionnaud 2009, which will take place on 27th January at the Hippodrome de Vincennes, France.
  
  
• Urs Wyss and the Avocado team produced a new ad campaign for cosmetics chain l'Etoile with famous French singer Patricia Kaas. Creative Director: Marian Zhunin. Agency: Seine Com, Moscow. Patricia was so satisfied with Urs's work that she used one of his photos for her latest album cover. Urs also shot an ad campaign and book for landscape design company Il Nature at a private estate near the town of Pustoshka, Pskov region. Styling: Alexandra Bernard, Paris. The production crew included make-up artist Olga Charandaeva and hair stylist Tatiana Kalinina.
  
  
• Milan-based photographer Enrico Labriola shot for Baku magazine. The August fashion story was set in the historic quarters and parks of the Azerbaijani capital. The crew included stylist Vladimir Makarov and make-up artist/hair stylist Iryna Lahanskaya. The photographer's muse was model Victoria Laufer. Producer: Elena Voloshina. Enrico also shot for the Italian men's fashion magazine Uomo.
  
  
• Seb Michel presents his new high-class jewellery editorial, shot with some of the world's most luxurious brands. Client: Edelweiss. Hair: Franck Nemoz. Make-up: Fred Bouffet. Stylist: Pascale Hug.

Considered Belgium's leading photographers' agency, Claudia Trucco represents a selection of professional photographers specialised in fashion and advertising.

Established 11 years ago, the agency has gained a significant position in the international market, focusing on fields such as fashion, beauty, landscapes, cars and food photography.

The agency provides full service production for its photographers and clients.

Latest news from Represented by - Elke Froschauer:

• Enno Kapitza shot a story for SAL Oppenheim Bank about Kent Nagano and the Bayerische Staats Orchestra. He also worked for SZ Wissen, GEO Saison, Mercedes Transport, MySelf and Stern.
• Adrian Greiter was busy for K+L Ruppert, Freundin, BMW Magazine and Merian Scout Navigator, and also shot several interiors.
• Ansgar Pudenz shot for HiLITE, TSS Daimler, Rotary, Holger Stromberg and WMF, and was a guest at Riedel Glas for the 'Saison Küche'. He also shot the "Deutscher Zukunftspreis des Bundespräsidenten" and ADAC Reisen.
• Jérome Bischler shot different backgrounds in Paris, Lisbon and Marseille for Raiffeisnbank Swiss. Afterwards casting and people shots were done in Munich by Pure Production and Studio.
• Silvio Gioia was busy for Delineo Design, Segno Lighting and Azienda Vinicola Marchesi Fumanelli.
• Marden Smith took pictures in Milan and London for 81M8 magazine UK, Sublime magazine UK and JNC magazine Germany, he also shot in Munich for the project 'Oktoberfest'.
• Jens Erbeck and Cube traveled to Swiss mountain for Schweizer Fleisch and were responsible for both photos and composing. They did photos and retouching for Henkel, for Daimler TSS composing and retouching, he also worked for Audi Magazine.

Established in 1988, Marion Eckhardt Photographers has since become an international address for commercial and editorial work. This is largely thanks to Marion's previous experience in art buying, as well as the renowned photographers and exciting newcomers the agency has on its books. Today, the company stands for a professional and advanced approach, presenting leading imagery that has the power to fascinate.

The agency recently worked for international clients including Coca-Cola, Iglo, Campari, Beck's Beer, Skoda, L'Oreál, König Pilsener, Diadermine, Milka, Bucherer Watches, Schwarzkopf, Londa Hair and Aral. Photographers include:

• Sven Görlich - On-set shooting, Celebrities and Portrait.
• Christoph A. Gramann - People, Children and Sports.
• Sven Heinrich - People and Portrait.
• Valéry Kloubert - Portrait and People.
• Wolfgang Pohn - Fashion and Portrait.
• Bruce Soyez-Bernard - Fashion and Beauty.
• Oliver Sterk - Cars and CGI.
• Olaf Tiedje - People and Portrait.
• Harry Vorsteher - Fashion and Beauty.
• Wolfgang Wilde - Celebrities, Business and Portrait.
  

Unit represents a diverse collection of up-and-coming and internationally acclaimed photographers and illustrators. Based in Amsterdam but operating globally, the company works with an extensive international network of advertising agencies and direct clients.

After 20 years successfully working with photography and illustration talents, Unit has now acknowledged the opportunity for film and animation and is excited about adding this indispensable ingredient of media to its portfolio.

Talents with an "arty way" of creating, using all kinds of techniques such as live action, 3D design and stop motion, producing outstanding movies and clips for innovative brands. Check the website for an overview of all the artists and examples of their work.

Latest news from Sue Allat:

• Tif Hunter recently completed shooting all the images for Stephen Bayley's new book 'Cars'. 86 cars were shot in total on location in the UK, a process which involved building a mobile car studio. The book will be launched on 7th October with an exhibition to follow in December.
• Pete Seaward has been busy over the last few months shooting a campaign for Talk Talk through CHI in London. He just completed the latest VW campaign with DDB London on location in Scotland, and flew out to the Philippines to shoot the latest campaign for Shangri-la Hotels.
• Nigel Parry just shot a Gordon's Gin campaign with BBH London featuring Gordon Ramsay, as well as Specsavers' latest ads. He is as busy as ever shooting for Vanity Fair in New York, along with the latest campaign for Moet & Chandon featuring Emily Blunt and Hugh Dancy.
• Amelia Troubridge has had an extremely busy few months with a global campaign for Stephen Webster jewellery and a Sony Vaio campaign featuring Kelly Hoppin and Ben Elliot. She also shot David Cameron for Time magazine and Adrien Brody and Georgina Chapman for Vanity Fair.