Photographer Profiles

June 8, 2011

Thomas Herbrich: Magic Man
Using models, stock imagery and digital manipulation, Thomas Herbrich’s work unfolds from his unlimited imagination
By Amanda Quintenz-Fiedler, Photography By Thomas Herbrich
Digital has unleashed the potential of our imaginations, and few know this as well as photographer Thomas Herbrich. A master of manipulation, he relies heavily on image processing and real-world model-building to create images both comical and impressive in their technical expertise. Herbrich’s unique sense of humor and proficiency with a computer... Read more
March 1, 2011

Martin Wonnacott: Cake Factory
Photographer Martin Wonnacott set out to build a kinder, gentler agency—and he has succeeded
By William Sawalich, Photography By Martin Wonnacott, Chris Bailey, Bob Martin And Darran Rees
Martin Wonnacott is a successful commercial photographer in a tough economy. After facing opposition from the very people who were supposed to be making it their job to help him, Wonnacott decided to go it alone as both talent and representation by putting together his own agency, Cake-Factory. Designed to represent his work and the niche portfolios... Read more
February 10, 2011

Albert Watson : Calm On The Set
Albert Watson is one of the most respected photographers in fashion and fine art. His career has been marked by creating a seemingly endless supply of iconic images and a dedication to perfection in each of them.
By Mark Edward Harris, Photography By Albert Watson
The new book UFO is a retrospective of Albert Watson’s 40-plus-year career as a leading fashion photographer. Never one to be pigeonholed into one particular look or style, the book shows Watson’s incredible range, from edgy to sublime. His legendary attention to detail is evident in the collection of images. Above: Blumarine, Phoenix, Arizona,... Read more
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February 8, 2011

Frank Ockenfels: The Great Collaborator
Frank Ockenfels blends light and teamwork to shape his photographs and his career
By Ibarionex R. Perello, Photography By Frank Ockenfels
Frank Ockenfels: The Great Collaborator
Frank Ockenfels’ style of commercial portraiture is uniquely personal, and many would even say risqué, but he has an openness that allows him to be receptive during a campaign, sometimes even incorporating the myriad ideas and demands of a client while in the midst of a shoot. His rare talents and his enthusiasm for collaboration have resulted in... Read more