GLOBAL ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPHY Feb 2012

Ofer Amir has worked as an advertising and fashion photographer for the past 15 years. Working on big advertising campaigns, producing and shooting on locations around the world, Ofer has an excellent way of spreading good energy and activating models and crew alike.

His large, fully equipped studio is located in the center of Helsinki. Clients include TBWA, BBDO, McCann, Bob Helsinki, Publicis, Viking Line, Pepsodent, Pfizer, Twinning's of London, Coca-Cola Finland, National Opera, Nokia, Grand Casino and JCDecaux. With a natural talent for getting close to his subject matter, Ofer creates a rapport which reflects in the personal quality of his images.

His talent began with the uncompromising camera eye of the press photographer and the old school skills of the darkroom. These core skills have evolved over time into a passion for every aspect of the photographer's craft, meeting at every turn the demands of commercial and artistic photography. Through attention to detail and a strong sense of empathy, Ofer gains the trust of his subjects from all walks of life and all ages. Through hard work, dedication to his craft and a vibrant personality, he has gained the respect of his peers and a solid position on the international photographic stage.

Ofer has won quite a few advertising prizes awards including Epica Golden pyramid and Silver in the New York Festival with a Canon ad.

Visit his website for more information.